ISLAMABAD – Pakistan earned $120.070 million by providing different travelservices in various countries during the first quarter of the currentfinancial year 2019-20.
This shows growth of 19.99 percent as compared to $100.070 million sameservices were provided during the corresponding period of fiscal year2018-19, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported.
During the period under review, the personal travel services grew by 20.99percent, from $98.060 million last year to $118.640 million duringJuly-September (2019-20). Among these personal services, the exports ofeducation related services increased by 12.02 percent while the healthrelated services decreased by 81.75 percent.
In addition, the other personal services increased by 22.64 percent, out ofwhich religious and other travel services witnessed growth of 133.15 and22.43 percent respectively.
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On the other hand, the business services exports, however decreased by28.86 percent during the period, as its exports declined from $2.010million to $1.430 million, the PBS data revealed.
