Yet another good news for Pakistan on the exports front
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ISLAMABAD - Yet another good news for Pakistan on the exports front.
The exports of the textiles, manufactured leather goods and cutlery register increase in FY 2019 - 20. The exports of manufactured leather goods from Pakistan grew by 10.41% during the first quarter of the current financial year as compared to exports of the corresponding period last year.
The exports from July-September 2019 rose to $131.4 million as compared to the exports of $119 million in the same period last year.
According to the data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, the export of leather garments increased by 11.48%.
322 TH.DOZ of leather garments valued at $75 million were exported as compared to the 234 TH.DOZ worth $67.3 million in the same period last year.
Meanwhile, 1,438 TH.DOZ of leather gloves worth $53.7 million were also exported in the first quarter of the current financial year as compared to the exports of 1,287 TH.DOZ valued at $49.1 million in the same period last year.
During the period under review, other leather goods exports of the country also recorded a positive growth of 5.20%. Other goods worth $2.6 million were exported as compared to the exports of $2.5 million in the same period last year. Textile Exports
Textile exports from the country grew by 2.95% during the first quarter of the current financial year (1QFY20) as compared to the exports of the corresponding period last year.
Textile products worth $3,371 million were exported during the July-September period, as compared to $3,275 million worth of exports exported in the same period last year. Cutlery exports
The export of cutlery witnessed an increase of 18.66% during the first quarter of the current financial year (1QFY20) as compared to the corresponding period last year.
Pakistan exported cutlery worth $23.8 million during July-September 2019-20, as against the exports of $20.1 million during July-September 2018-19, according to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS).
