Bangladesh export to India rises by 10 percent

Last updated: September 1, 2010
Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN) - Bangladesh export to India registered a 10 percent rise with US$302 million in fiscal year 2009-10, the state-run Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) said. 
Exports to other neighbors barely account for 2.7 per cent of the total, touching $431 million, according to the EPB statistics.
Remaining almost static over the year, exports to Pakistan were worth $78 million while exports to Nepal increased by 9.0 percent to $8.8 million, to Bhutan by 72 percent to $2.2 million, to Burma, officially known as Myanmar, by 9.0 percent to $10 million and to Sri Lanka by 26 per cent to $24 million.
Exports to the Maldives increased almost five folds to $0.7 million but exports to Afghanistan declined by 37 percent to $3.7 million, the EPB data showed.
 
BBN/SSR/AD-01Sept10-11:59 am (BST)  
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