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

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

1. Mauritius Sugar Syndicate	19,147,528	0	0	0	0	19,147,528
2. Sugar Industry - Estates	2,145,981,098	2,415,398,549	13,134,365	0	0	4,574,514,012
3. Sugar Industry - Others	299,625,857	83,840,785	88,950	214,795	0	383,770,387
4. Other Agricultural Interests	299,677,396	241,315,659	9,291,721	0	0	550,284,776
5. Export Enterprise Certificate Holders	3,872,592,198	2,370,129,317	233,924,328	296,798,808	0	6,773,444,650
6. Development Certificate Holders	546,675,535	1,150,138,432	1,884,821	92,710,314	0	1,791,409,102
7. Agricultural Development Certificate Holders	6,209,918	5,837,946	0	1,443,180	0	13,491,044
8. Export Service Certificate Holders	108,847,682	60,229,123	0	1,311,689	0	170,388,494
9. Pioneer Status Certificate Holders	93,724,064	104,261,859	4,815,973	14,306,001	0	217,107,897
10. Housing Development Certificate Holders	7,935,335	17,052,061	0	0	0	24,987,396
11. Hotel Management Certificate Holders	421,051,077	1,345,870,778	0	0	0	1,766,921,855
12. Small Scale Industries	113,535,470	71,996,601	8,060	6,423,426	0	191,963,557
13. Ex-Dc Industries	255,456,089	131,201,970	300,000	7,970,261	0	394,928,320
14. Other Industries & Manufacturers	2,307,581,641	2,538,759,484	14,418,060	240,405,260	0	5,101,164,445
15. Industrial Building Enterprise Cert. Holders	135,305,492	195,750,033	0	0	0	331,055,525
16. Strategic Local Enterprise Cert. Holders	0	0	0	0	0	0
17. Housing (including Rodrigues)	235,040,587	6,512,780,592	23,013,660	0	0	6,770,834,839
18. Hotels (other than item 11 above)	481,818,826	3,017,905,992	600,000	215,464	0	3,500,540,282
19. Transport	148,592,864	502,998,553	0	0	0	651,591,416
20. Statutory and Para-Statal Bodies	1,205,970,424	933,716,307	0	469,052	0	2,140,155,782
21. Building Contractors, etc.	1,198,623,307	1,701,084,837	397,830	1,684,856	0	2,901,790,830
22. Traders	5,221,166,589	3,498,356,324	122,465,392	919,759,758	0	9,761,748,062
23. Stock Brokers	2,952,582	317,990,223	0	0	0	320,942,806
24. Personal & Professional	2,776,772,798	4,626,850,348	373,927,171	26,412,195	0	7,803,962,511
25. Financial Institutions	1,338,062,611	1,110,908,895	2,618,355	6,898,867	0	2,458,488,728
26. Other Customers	1,668,803,989	1,689,875,363	32,046,236	76,694,549	0	3,467,420,136

Total	24,911,150,961	34,644,250,030	832,934,920	1,693,718,474	0	62,082,054,385
Investment in Shares and Debentures						11,646,198,400
TOTAL CREDIT TO PRIVATE SECTOR						73,728,252,785
¹ Includes Loans and Other Financing in Foreign Currencies.