Myanmar earns over 2 bln USD from industrial exports
Myanmar earned over 2.02 billion USD from the export of finished industrial goods over the first three months of the present fiscal year (FY) 2020-2021 which started in October.
Hanoi (VNA) - Myanmar earned over 2.02 billion USDfrom the export of finished industrial goods over the first three months of thepresent fiscal year (FY) 2020-2021 which started in October.
As of January 15, the finished industrial goods ormanufacturing goods sector topped the list with the most export value, followedby agriculture and mineral sectors among others, Xinhua news agency quotedMyanmar’s Commerce Industry as saying.
This year FY's figures decreased by over 1.03 billion USD,compared to the same period of FY 2019-2020 when it registered over 3.05billion USD.
During the period, the country's export totaled over 4.3billion USD while its import shared over 4.56 billion USD, resulting in a tradesurplus of 230 million USD.
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