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Pakistan’s leather goods exports pass $1 billion mark

11/07/2006

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has congratulated leather goods exporters for the increase in exports over the last year. He said, "It is gratifying to note that the export of both leather goods and rice and have crossed the $1 billion mark during financial year July-June (2005-06)." However, he also emphasised the importance of widening export markets for the sector, particularly in China and Japan.

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