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Myanmar’s foreign trade hits over 6 bln USD in over 2 months
YANGON, Dec. 22, 2018 (BSS/Xinhua) – Myanmar’s foreign trade reached 6.1
billion U.S. dollars as of Dec. 7 in current fiscal year 2018-19 which
started on Oct. 1, according to the Commerce Ministry on Saturday.
The figures showed an increase of 343 million U.S. dollars, compared to the
same period of last fiscal year 2017-18 when it showed 5.76 billion U.S.
dollars.
From Oct. 1 to Dec. 7, the country’s export totaled over 2.67 billion U.S.
dollars while its import shared 3.43 billion U.S. dollars.
The country’s agricultural products, animal products, fisheries, minerals
and forest products are mainly exported, while capital goods, intermediate
goods and consumer goods are imported.
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