Table 10: Sector-wise Distribution of Commercial Banks' Credit to the Private Sector as at end January 2001

				Figures rounded to nearest rupee
Sectors	Overdrafts	Loans¹	Bills	Bills	Bills	Total
			Purchased &	Receivable	Discounted
			Discounted		Contra

1. Mauritius Sugar Syndicate	697,944,139	0	0	0	0	697,944,139
2. Sugar Industry - Estates	1,571,913,252	1,937,242,294	26,509,365	0	0	3,535,664,910
3. Sugar Industry - Others	238,124,773	85,327,640	127,661	0	0	323,580,074
4. Other Agricultural Interests	240,001,874	230,981,039	9,377,716	0	0	480,360,628
5. Export Enterprise Certificate Holders	3,758,346,257	2,113,881,883	173,812,424	319,931,387	0	6,365,971,951
6. Development Certificate Holders	471,898,017	1,363,706,020	10,703,645	137,328,410	0	1,983,636,092
7. Agricultural Development Certificate Holders	4,545,847	6,222,936	0	0	0	10,768,783
8. Export Service Certificate Holders	107,108,024	52,969,923	0	506,569	0	160,584,517
9. Pioneer Status Certificate Holders	93,715,935	76,074,439	0	12,338,443	0	182,128,817
10. Housing Development Certificate Holders	7,545,611	16,997,055	0	0	0	24,542,666
11. Hotel Management Certificate Holders	397,959,145	1,070,039,821	0	0	0	1,467,998,966
12. Small Scale Industries	119,771,216	79,314,354	146,260	6,530,809	0	205,762,640
13. Ex-Dc Industries	294,567,316	103,107,658	300,000	10,407,796	0	408,382,770
14. Other Industries & Manufacturers	2,591,209,201	2,529,383,357	10,920,715	186,982,375	0	5,318,495,647
15. Industrial Building Enterprise Cert. Holders	57,036,981	204,449,418	0	0	0	261,486,399
16. Strategic Local Enterprise Cert. Holders	0	0	0	0	0	0
17. Housing (including Rodrigues)	289,275,356	6,470,757,072	36,341,101	0	0	6,796,373,529
18. Hotels (other than item 11 above)	665,182,893	2,524,533,029	600,000	0	0	3,190,315,922
19. Transport	143,741,188	494,369,925	0	0	0	638,111,112
20. Statutory and Para-Statal Bodies	1,452,066,385	850,131,257	0	0	0	2,302,197,641
21. Building Contractors, etc.	1,248,271,511	1,723,891,517	868,418	1,256,813	0	2,974,288,260
22. Traders	5,074,373,537	3,434,274,006	104,213,488	946,414,555	0	9,559,275,587
23. Stock Brokers	9,549,037	300,744,499	0	0	0	310,293,536
24. Personal & Professional	2,542,240,915	4,259,283,692	353,264,234	20,751,291	0	7,175,540,131
25. Financial Institutions	1,275,325,991	638,745,621	3,415,654	918,671	0	1,918,405,937
26. Other Customers	1,653,978,626	1,450,653,726	31,487,409	94,449,856	0	3,230,569,617

Total	25,005,693,026	32,017,082,183	762,088,090	1,737,816,973	0	59,522,680,272
Investment in Shares and Debentures						11,879,725,736
TOTAL CREDIT TO PRIVATE SECTOR						71,402,406,008
¹ Includes Loans and Other Financing in Foreign Currencies.