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SATURDAY, JULY 31, 1993

TABLE 2: QUARTERLY ANALYSIS OF LOANS FOR USE IN HONG KONG BY SECTOR - JUNE 1993

Jun 1993

Earlier quarters

(HK$ MN)

(% change to Jun 1993)

Sectors

Mar 1993

Dec 1992

Jun 1992

Manufacturing

74,589

69,783 (

6.9 )

63,731 ( 17.0)

59,943 (24.4 )

Transport and transport equipment

62,586

59,287 (

5.6)

58,076 ( 7.8 )

54,300 (15.3 )

Building, construction, property

development and investment

159,024

146,776 (

8.3)

142,185 (11.8 )

132,620 ( 19.9 )

Wholesale and retail trade

98,569

92,965 (

6.0 )

88,152 (11.8)

87,553 (12.6)

Financial concerns

136,344

137,010 (-0.5)

125,191 ( 8.9 )

119,187 ( 14.4 )

Individuals:

to purchase flats in the Home Ownership Scheme and Private Sector Participation Scheme

26,357

24,714 (

6.6 )

21,628 (21.9)

19,988 (31.9)

to purchase other residential

217,112

204,734 (

6.0 )

202,630 (7.1)

193,676 (12.1)

property

other purposes

Others

Total

95,276

92,484 (

3.0 )

88,342 (7.8)

80,284 (18.7)

131,091

139,956 (

-6.3 )

119,972 ( 9.3)

131,400 (-0.2)

1,000,948

967,709 (

3.4 )

909,907 ( 10.0)

878,951 (13.9)

• This excludes funds advanced to authorized institutions.

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