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On export / import routes within 10 months; 19.25% are exported by land, 56.78% are exported by sea, more than 16% are imported by land and 79.39% is imported by sea

Myanmar’s export / import routes by land is 19.25% within 10 months; 56.78% are exported by sea and more than 16% are imported by land. 79.39% was imported by sea. Ministry of Finance and Industry According to the team that compiled the export / import statistics completely and quickly. From October to July of the 2019-2020 fiscal year, Myanmar’s exports / imports increased by 19.25% by land; 56.78% by sea; 3.90% by air and 20.07% by gas pipeline.

Imports accounted for 16.20% by land from October to July of the 2019-2020 fiscal year. 79.39% by sea; 4.41% by air. In the first four months of the 2020-2021 fiscal year, exports earned more than $ 5.5 billion, down more than $ 880 million from the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Commerce. In the four months from October 1 to February 12 of the 2020-2021 fiscal year, it earned $ 5.531 billion from exports. In the same period last year, it earned $ 6.417 billion.

In the first four months of the current fiscal year, exports fell $ 886.341 million from the same period last year. Myanmar exports agricultural products Animal products; Fishery products; Minerals; Forest products; Finished industrial products; It is mainly exporting to other exports. In the two months from October 1 to November 27 of the 2020-2021 fiscal year, the total export / import trade exceeded $ 4.3 billion, down by more than $ 1.5 billion from the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Commerce.

The main priority areas of the National Export Strategy 2020-2025 are agro-based food production; Textile and clothing sector; Industry and electronics; Fisheries sector; Forest products; Digital products and services; Logistics services; Quality management sector; Trade Information Services; And innovation and entrepreneurship. Despite the outbreak of the COVID-19 epidemic in the last fiscal year 2019-2020, the total foreign trade volume exceeded $ 36.6 billion, more than $ 3 billion more than planned, according to the Ministry of Commerce.

Source: Daily Eleven

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COVID-19 vaccination works ongoing in Nay Pyi Taw

Vaccinations for the prevention of the COVID-19 pandemic is ongoing in Nay Pyi Taw and relevant states and regions according to the officials.
A total of 12,922 people from Kachin State, Kayin State, Mon State, Sagaing Region, Mandalay Region and Nay Pyi Taw yesterday were injected the COVID-19 vaccination.

A total of 1.3 million doses of the vaccination out of 3.5 million have already reached in Nay Pyi Taw and different states and regions according to the authorities.

Healthcare workers, staff, religious persons including monks and nuns, and over 65-year-old persons have received the vaccination, said officials.

Source: The Global New Light of Myanmar