During first half this fiscal, declining trend has been witnessed in exports of leather goods.
According to figures released by Federal Bureau of Statistics (FBS), a decline of 30 percent has been seen in leather exports during July-December 2006.
During this period, exports of leather manufacturers stood at US $261.734 million over $378.748 million in same period last year.
During July-December 2006, exports of leather footwear achieved $49.150 million over $59.430 million during corresponding period of previous year, a decline of 18 percent.
While, leather garment exports stood at $188.245 million compared to $268.843 millions over corresponding period 2005, a decline of 29.98 percent.
Similarly, exports of leather gloves reached $57.287 million compared to $71.681 million during the same period of last fiscal year.
In December 2006, country exported leather goods worth $40.419 million as compared to $66.141 million in the same month of last year.
Even Customs Rebate of 5.17 percent given by the Government has been cut down to 3.22 percent during fiscal year 2005-2006.
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Monday, December 28, 2009
Exports from textile sector decline by 12% in July
According to statistics released by the Federal Bureau of Statistics, exports from the textile and apparel sector declined by 11.95 percent in July, when compared with the corresponding month of the previous year.
The sector exported US $800 worth of goods in July 2009, against $908 million achieved in July 2008. But amongst the decline in overall value, there were some product categories which were able to record a positive growth.
Exports of yarn grew by 13.18 per cent, art silk and synthetic textile was up 138.09 percent, made up articles also up by 0.22 per cent and other textile materials 32.96 per cent.
However, exports of raw cotton fell by 16.85 per cent, cotton yarn decreased by 3.21 per cent, cotton cloth 34.73 percent, cotton (corded) 80.41 percent, knitwear 11.98 percent, bedwear 14.87 percent and towels 15.74 percent.
Amongst other categories, shipments of tents declined 54.33 percent and clothing 6.98 percent.
The sector exported US $800 worth of goods in July 2009, against $908 million achieved in July 2008. But amongst the decline in overall value, there were some product categories which were able to record a positive growth.
Exports of yarn grew by 13.18 per cent, art silk and synthetic textile was up 138.09 percent, made up articles also up by 0.22 per cent and other textile materials 32.96 per cent.
However, exports of raw cotton fell by 16.85 per cent, cotton yarn decreased by 3.21 per cent, cotton cloth 34.73 percent, cotton (corded) 80.41 percent, knitwear 11.98 percent, bedwear 14.87 percent and towels 15.74 percent.
Amongst other categories, shipments of tents declined 54.33 percent and clothing 6.98 percent.
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