TNAG-2127-FCO40-3037-Investment-in-Hong-Kong-1990 — Page 104

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17.

In the first quarter of 1990, the supply of

new office space, in terms of total usable floor area

completed, increased substantially by 209%. For the

twelve-months ending March 1990, the increase from a

year earlier was 53%.

18.

Similarly for other commercial premises

(mainly shops), the supply of newly completed space,

in terms of usable floor area, increased by 124% in

the first quarter. For the twelve months ending March

1990, the increase was, however, only modest, at 5%

over a year earlier.

19.

As regards flatted factory space, supply

increased by 56% in the first quarter of 1990. For

the twelve months ending March 1990, there was a

decrease of 15% compared with the preceding

twelve-month period.

(a) Building consents

20.

Planned property developments, in terms of

the total usable floor area on building plans with

consent to commence work, showed an increase of 12% in

the first quarter of 1990.

Analysed by major

sub-sectors,

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