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MONDAY, MARCH 2, 1992
THE
MRS CHAN ACKNOWLEDGED THE SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTION MADE BY
AND
STAFF AND HIS
OTHER GOVERNMENT CIVIL AVIATION DIRECTOR OF
THE EARLY DEPARTMENTS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PLAN ESPECIALLY IN PART OF THE STUDY WHEN THE PAA ITSELF WAS BEING ESTABLISHED,
"THERE WILL CONTINUE "MUCH REMAINS TO BE DONE," MRS CHAN SAID. TO BE A NEED FOR CLOSE CO-OPERATION BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT AND THE PAA DESIGN IN MOVING THE PLAN FROM A CONCEPTUAL LEVEL TO ONE OF DETAILED AND CONSTRUCTION. OUR COMMON OBJECTIVE IS TO DEVELOP
FINANCIALLY WITHIN BUDGET A SAFE, EFFICIENT, ENVIRONMENTALLY ACCEPTABLE NEW AIRPORT.
ON TIME AND VIABLE
AND
MONETARY STATISTICS FOR JANUARY 1992
HONG KONG DOLLAR MONEY SUPPLY ON ALL DEFINITIONS DURING JANUARY 1992, ACCORDING TO STATISTICS PUBLISHED TODAY BY THE MONETARY AFFAIRS BRANCH.
INCREASED (MONDAY)
APPROACH
REFLECTING THE SEASONAL DEMAND FOR CASH WITH THE OF THE CHINESE NEW YEAR, LEGAL TENDER NOTES AND COINS HELD BY THE NON- HONG HÒNG DOLLAR BANK PUBLIC ROSE SIGNIFICANTLY IN JANUARY WHILE DEPOSITS REGISTERED A DECLINE.
HONG
KONG DOLLAR LOANS AND ADVANCES RECORDED
AN INCREASE
DURING THE MONTH.
LEGAL TENDER NOTES AND COINS
1992,
TENDER NOTES AND INFLUENCED BY SEASONAL FACTORS, LEGAL COINS HELD BY THE NON-BANK PUBLIC ROSE BY 24.2% DURING JANUARY FOLLOWING INCREASES OF 3.2% AND 3.0% DURING NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER 1991 RESPECTIVELY.
(HOWEVER,
BY INCREASED COMPARED WITH A YEAR EARLIER, THEY THIS YEAR-ON-YEAR COMPARISON WAS AFFECTED BY THE TIMING OF THE CHINESE NEW YEAR.}
39.0%. DIFFERENT
DEPOSITS
KONG DOLLAR DEPOSITS WITH HONG
AUTHORISED INSTITUTIONS,
JANUARY 1992
ADJUSTED TO INCLUDE SWAP DEPOSITS, FELL BY 1.2% DURING FOLLOWING INCREASES OF 2.4% AND 1.2% DURING NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER 1991 RESPECTIVELY.
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