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MONDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1994

TABLE 2 : QUARTERLY ANALYSIS OF LOANS FOR USE IN HONG KONG BY SECTOR – SEPTEMBER 1994

Sep 1994

Earlier quarters (% change to Sep 1994)

Jun 1994

Mar 1994

Sep 1993

Sectors

Manufacturing

86,567

86,693 (-0.1 )

79,787 (

8.5)

74,373 ( 16.4 )

Transport and transport equipment

69,180

67,568 ( 2.4)

64,211 (

7.7)

64,067 (

8.0)

Building, construction, property

213,722

202,579 (

5.5)

192,356 ( 11.1 )

172,704 ( 23.8 )

development and investment

Wholesale and retail trade

118,869

113,155 (

5.0 )

107,901 ( 10.2)

102,445 ( 16.0)

Financial concerns

*

172.589

159,951 ( 79 )

155,865 ( 10.7 )

141,109 ( 22.3 }

Individuals:

to purchase flats in the Home

40,202

38,085 (

5.6)

35,853 (12.1)

32,181 (24.9)

Ownership Scheme and Private

Sector Participation Scheme

to purchase other residential

property

other purposes

Others

Total

258,544

255,370 (

1.2)

243,269 (

6.3 )

230,018 ( 12.4)

108,957

113,026 (3.6)

155,549

1,224,179

1,193,135 (

156,708 (-0.7)

2.6)

114,305 (−4.7 )

145,868 ( 6.6)

1.139,415 ( 7.4)

100,595 (

8.3)

135,099 ( 15.1 )

1,052,591 ( 163 )

163)

• This excludes funds advanced to authorized institutions.

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