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Show The Utah Enterprise Review, February 16, 1977 Page 2b eTGHnomiG KlXQBikDjp Loan Volume All Salt Lake Banks (S Million) Continued from page Week Ending Jan. 26, 1977 lb Bank Deposits Stabilize Loan Type All Deposts - S.L. County Banks ($) Billions 1976-197- 7 2.05 2.00 Commercial & Industrial Real Estate January compared to December, but remained much higher than the January 1976 figure (see graph). 1.95 1.90 1.85 1.80 1.75 1.70 1.65 1.60 1.55 Consumer Installment Total Loan Volume 1.50 ASOND JFMAMJJ from S.L. Clearing House r The amount held in bank deposits in Salt Lake County dropped 5.5 percent in After a sudden spurt upward in December, the deposit value seems to be It represented an average stabilizing. growth rate of about 2 percent during the year 1976. (Figures January Building Permits Lag Behind The value of building $3,953,302. Of the 81 building perpermit applications in January, 1977 lagged below that mits filed in January, 1977, of 1976, but remained higher 12 represented permits for than the January, 1975 value over $50,000 in value, half of which were for nonresiden-tia- l for the month. construction. The January 1977 value The citys January conof $2,145,623 reflects 81 permits filed. In January 1976, struction activity fluctuates 104 permits were filed, dramatically from year to bringing a total value of year. (See graph.) Continued on page 3b i & Skip Tracing Investigations Jim Bigham 531-060- 8 Value of Building Permits January Salt Lake City 1970-197- 7 ($ Million) 6 5 4 3 2 XL 1 73 74 75 76 77 Business Opportunities will Highlight Trade Fair Promoting Utahs econ- is the purpose of the First Annual Business portunity Fair. The one day educational conference, to be held at the Salt Lake Hilton on Wednesday, Feb. 23, is expected to draw approximately 500 business people from throughout the state. The trade fair will bring minority and small business owners together with government and private buyers to establish better business relationships. Seven workshops scheduled throughout the day will explain how to do business with such principals as Kennecott Copper Corporation, Hill Air Force Base, State of Utah and Thiokol Corporation. The Small Business Administration, Government Service Administration, Utah Bankers Association and the Internal Revenue Service will also discuss effective business relationship methods and practices. Purchasing agents from 20 different companies will be on hand to detail procure- ment programs and subcontract possibilities. The fair is sponsored through the coordinated efforts of the Minority Economic Development Coalition (MEDCU), United States Department of Commerce, Hill Air Force Base, Division of Community Affairs, State of Utah, Thiokol Corporation, and the Small Business Administration (SBA). More information can be obtained from the SBA of- fice, 355-112- MEDCU, or Hill Air Force 524-580- 0; 2; Base, 777-414- 5. |