Staff Report
ISLAMABAD: Furniture exports during the first four months of the fiscal year 2022-23 have recorded an increase of 93.61 percent as compared to the exports of furniture during the corresponding period last year.
Furniture exports
During the period from July 22-Oct 22, the commodity worth US$ 5,386,000 was exported as compared to the exports of US $ 2,782,000, during the same period in 2021. According to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS), the exports of Guar and guar products increased by 27.67 percent, worth US$ 14,263,000 as compared to exports of US$ 11,172,000 during the same period last year.
Meanwhile, Handicrafts exports also increased by 100pc as the exports during fiscal year 2022-23 were US$ 527,000 as compared to the exports during the same period of the year 2021 which were nil.
