Textile-garment export at $1.3 bln in 8 months

10:09, 14/09/2018

(ĐN) - Dong Nai earned a total turnover of US$1.3 billion from textile and garment exports from January to August, surging over 7 percent over the same period last year.

(ĐN) - Dong Nai earned a total turnover of US$1.3 billion from textile and garment exports from January to August, surging over 7 percent over the same period last year.

According to Department of Industry and Trade, Dong Nai’s apparel exports to Japan hit nearly US$145 million in this period, a year-on-year increase of 26 percent.

Besides the Japan, Dong Nai’s shipments of textile and garment products to the three major markets of China, Cambodia and France also experienced encouraging respective growths of 25 percent, 22 percent and 14 percent, reaching US$57 million, US$50 million and US$84 million.

The province’s textile and garment products are now exported to nearly 100 countries and territories nationwide.

Reported by K.M