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Pakistan's import of electrical machinery and appliances dropped to $1.044 billion in July-Jan 2018-19, down by 17 percent, official figures say. The fall in electrical machinery and appliances import reaches $210.051 million in July-Jan 2018-19 from $1.254 billion in July-Jan 2017-18, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics shows.

In Jan 2019, the country imported $161.l859 million of electrical machinery and appliances that are less by 10 percent or $17.754 million from $179.613 million in Jan 2018. Import of the textile machinery also reduced by 11 percent or $36.732 million to $308.608 million in July-Jan 2018-19 from $345.340 million in July-Jan 2017-18. In Jan 2019, the country's import of the textile machinery, however, showed a little fall by 1.36 percent or $0.773 million to $55.936 million from $56.709 million in Jan 2018.

Pakistan's import of construction machinery scaled back to $155.155 million in July-Jan 20181-9 from $220.004 million in July-Jan 2017-18. In Jan 2019, the import of construction machinery went down by 16 percent or $4.64 million to $25.120 million from $29.760 million in Jan 208.

Copyright Business Recorder, 2019


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