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

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

1. Mauritius Sugar Syndicate	143,891,627	0	0	0	0	143,891,627
2. Sugar Industry - Estates	1,831,770,128	2,725,333,346	13,134,365	0	0	4,570,237,839
3. Sugar Industry - Others	265,272,529	65,690,513	93,088	214,795	0	331,270,926
4. Other Agricultural Interests	264,769,230	610,519,784	9,313,157	0	0	884,602,171
5. Export Enterprise Certificate Holders	3,907,862,889	2,401,593,135	240,849,084	318,612,269	0	6,868,917,376
6. Development Certificate Holders	523,224,321	1,217,671,645	1,884,821	134,672,919	0	1,877,453,706
7. Agricultural Development Certificate Holders	5,266,708	5,982,080	0	1,375,763	0	12,624,550
8. Export Service Certificate Holders	106,800,907	50,204,716	0	0	0	157,005,623
9. Pioneer Status Certificate Holders	94,201,923	103,548,238	2,364,400	15,504,276	0	215,618,837
10. Housing Development Certificate Holders	7,952,885	15,450,356	0	0	0	23,403,241
11. Hotel Management Certificate Holders	635,583,477	1,222,584,087	0	0	0	1,858,167,564
12. Small Scale Industries	129,306,756	71,070,715	206,784	6,131,576	0	206,715,831
13. Ex-Dc Industries	262,166,784	112,797,291	400,000	12,196,623	0	387,560,698
14. Other Industries & Manufacturers	2,376,171,812	2,604,372,891	13,805,703	211,533,333	0	5,205,883,739
15. Industrial Building Enterprise Cert. Holders	58,222,748	197,341,970	0	0	0	255,564,717
16. Strategic Local Enterprise Cert. Holders	0	0	0	0	0	0
17. Housing (including Rodrigues)	240,643,768	6,505,090,648	25,763,943	0	0	6,771,498,359
18. Hotels (other than item 11 above)	499,286,397	2,850,655,372	600,000	594,800	0	3,351,136,568
19. Transport	154,257,037	495,232,034	34,612	0	0	649,523,683
20. Statutory and Para-Statal Bodies	1,327,966,492	938,336,024	0	0	0	2,266,302,517
21. Building Contractors, etc.	1,208,992,641	1,708,569,007	515,477	1,897,447	0	2,919,974,573
22. Traders	5,217,761,891	3,666,933,906	124,603,687	914,112,038	0	9,923,411,523
23. Stock Brokers	1,294,616	301,133,510	0	0	0	302,428,126
24. Personal & Professional	2,763,744,503	4,454,971,246	367,824,744	25,100,694	0	7,611,641,187
25. Financial Institutions	1,449,550,543	840,386,917	2,707,514	0	0	2,292,644,974
26. Other Customers	1,659,255,069	2,158,003,889	29,559,399	64,767,752	0	3,911,586,110

Total	25,135,217,681	35,323,473,321	833,660,777	1,706,714,282	0	62,999,066,061
Investment in Shares and Debentures						11,666,407,076
TOTAL CREDIT TO PRIVATE SECTOR						74,665,473,137
¹ Includes Loans and Other Financing in Foreign Currencies.