Exports up by 11% [March 14 2011]

The country's exports have shown 11% increase accumulating US$ 5,040 million during the first eight months of 2010, compared to US$ 4,551 million in the corresponding period of 2009.

The agricultural exports have grown by 21% in the first eight months of 2010 and increase to US$ 1,267 million compared to US$ 1,051million in the same period of 2009, the Finance Ministry sources told the Observer Online.