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Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Exports in June 2010 touches US$ 17.75 billion

New Delhi: The exports touched US$ 17.75 billion in June 2010, posting a 30.4 per cent growth as compared to the corresponding period in 2009. The exports witnessed a positive growth for the eighth consecutive month on the back of good results reflected by major sectors such as engineering, oil, iron ore, chemicals, gems and jewellery.

According to the Export Promotion Council for Export Oriented Units and Special Economic Zones (SEZs), the first quarter of 2010-11 witnessed 67.8 per cent higher exports from SEZs than in the corresponding period of the previous year.

As per a statement released by the Export Promotion Council, the first quarter exports from SEZs were US$ 12.48 billion.

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