India's gem, jewellery exports gain 62% in January 2010
Posted on 12:56 AM by Cybex
Exports of gems and jewelry from India, the world's largest supplier, advanced 62 percent in January to US$2.6 billion, an industry group said.
Shipments rose from US$1.6 billion in the same period a year earlier, according to preliminary data published by the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council on its Web site.
Exports in the April-Jan. period climbed to US$22.5 billion, up 7.4 percent from US$21 billion a year earlier.
Source: chinapost
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