Myanmar's foreign trade reaches over 9.7 bln USD in 1st 3 months of 2023-24 FY

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Myanmar's foreign trade reaches over 9.7 bln USD in 1st 3 months of 2023-24 FY

STORY: Myanmar's foreign trade reaches over 9.7 bln USD in 1st 3 months of 2023-24 FY DATELINE: July 25, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:44 LOCATION: YANGON, Myanmar CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the container port in Yangon, Myanmar 2. various of the container trucks in Yangon, Myanmar STORYLINE: Myanmar's foreign trade has reached over 9.7 billion U.S. dollars in the first three months of the 2023-24 fiscal year, according to figures released by the Ministry of Commerce on Monday. The figure was up, as compared to over 9.6 billion dollars registered in the same period a year ago, the ministry's data showed. From April 1 to July 14 this year, the country earned over 4.4 billion dollars from exports, while its imports were valued at over 5.3 billion dollars, the ministry's figures showed. During the period, manufactured goods topped the export list with the most value, earning over 2.6 billion dollars, followed by agricultural products with a value of 968.05 million dollars. The country's maritime trade

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