10:08, 26/08/2013

8-month trade gap hits USD577m

Export turnover of the whole country in August has hit USD11.5 billion, decreasing by 0.9% over July and increasing by 11.4% year-on-year...

Export turnover of the whole country in August has hit USD11.5 billion, decreasing by 0.9% over July and increasing by 11.4% year-on-year.

Meanwhile, import turnover in August has reached USD11.8 billion, rising by 5.2% over July and by 13.5% year-on-year.

For the past eight months, the export turnover has hit USD84.8 billion while the import turnover has been USD85.4 billion. Then, the trade gap is USD577 million.

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