Jul '09
The overall export basket of goods witnessed a negative growth rate of 21.8 percent, but at the same time shipments from labour intensive sectors like clothing and accessories dipped by only 8.5 percent.
Footwear exports also fell by 4.3 percent to US $12.91 billion, down 4.3 percent while luggage shipments touched $5.89 billion, down 7 percent.
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