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BANKS

SURDAY, DEALERS,

i

DEPOSITS

100 976

100 716 (+0.3%)

ANS AND ADVANCES

121 743

IN HONG KONG

122 752 (-0.8%)

115 779 (+5.2%)

97 624 (+3.4%)

87 407 (+15.5%)

85 278 (+42.8%)

LOAN/DEPOSIT RATIO

120.6%

121.9%

118.6%

97.6%

AVERAGE LIQUIDITY RATIO

53.9%

52.1%

49.8%

46.8%

DEPOSIT-TAKING COMPANIES

DEPOSITS

62 613

60 159 (+4.1%)

LOANS AND ADVANCES

45 513

IN HONG KONG

43 435 (+4.8%)

56 473 (+10.9%)

39 676 (+14.7%)

35 675 (+75.5%)

27 149 (+67.6%)

LOAN/DEPOSIT RATIO

72.7%

72.2%

70. X

76.1%

AVERAGE LIQUIDITY RADIO

46.5%

46.7%

44.49%

47.9%

EANS AND DEPOSIT-

TAKING COMPANIES:

TOTAL LOANS AND ADVANCES

IN HONG KONG

167 256

166 187

(+0.6%)

155 455 (+7.6%)

112 427 (+48.8%)

CLEARWAYS IN NORTH POINT

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TWO SECTIONS OF MODEL LANE IN NORTH POINT WILL BE DESIGNATED AS RESTRICTED ZONES FROM 10 AM ON TUESDAY (DECEMBER 8) TO IMPROVE TRAFFIC FLOW.

NO VEHICLES, EXCEPT FRANCHISED BUSES, WILL BE ALLOWED TO STOP FOR PASSENGERS OR GOODS BETWEEN 7 AM AND 10 AM AND BETWEEN 4 PM AND 7 PM DAILY.

THE RESTRICTED ZONES WILL BE IDENTIFIED BY TRAFFIC SIGNS AND CARRIAGEWAY MARKINGS.