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HCM City`s exports up 31% in 9 months

01/10/2004

Ho Chi Minh City grossed over $7.1 billion from exports in the first nine months of this year, a year-on-year rise of 31.2%, according to the city’s Municipal Statistics Department.

 

Garments brought in $578.6 million, up by 3.4%, whilst exports of footwear brought in $161.5 million, a rise of 6.6 %. Exports of rubber products declined sharply dropping by 26% to $32.6 million. During the reviewed period businesses imported goods worth approximately $4 billion, a year-on-year rise of 16.8%. Footwear materials accounted for $37.1 million

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