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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1994
TABLE 3: CHANGES IN IMPORTS BY END-USE CATEGORY
COMPARING JUN 1994
WITH JUN 1993
COMPARING JAN-JUN 1994
WITH JAN-JUN 1993
X CHANGES
X CHANGES
UNIT
UNIT
END-USE CATEGORY
VALUE
VALUE VOLUME
VALUE
VALUE VOLUME
FOODSTUFFS
CONSUMER GOODS
21.9
0.5 21.0
15.2
0.1
15.5
17.8
1.8 17.5
10.8
1.9
10.0
RAW MATERIALS AND
SEMI-MANUFACTURES
25.2
2.7
21.1
18.0
2.1
15.0
FUELS
86.9 -16.9 125.1
11.7
-17.1
35.6
CAPITAL GOODS
30.0
1.0 28.0
8.9
1.9
6.8
ALL COMMODITIES
24.0
1.6 23.0
13.1
1.6
12.0
ACP CONTRACT AWARDED FOR SUBMARINE OUTFALL
THE CENTRAL TENDER BOARD HAS APPROVED THE AWARD OF AN AIRPORT CORE PROGRAMME (ACP) CONTRACT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SUBMARINE OUTFALL OFF THE NORTH LANTAU COAST AT SIU HO WAN.
BY
BY
THE CONTRACT, VALUED AT ABOUT $116 MILLION, WILL BE AWARDED THE TERRITORY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT TO A JOINT VENTURE FORMED MCCONNELL DOWELL CONSTRUCTORS LIMITED OF NEW ZEALAND AND UNIVERSAL DOCKYARD LIMITED OF HONG KONG.
/WORKS UNDER
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