After a continuous decline recorded from January 2016 to January 2017, it has been recorded that Pakistan registered massive increase of over 20 percent last month, breaking the declining streak.
According to the latest data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS), mobile imports registered over 20 percent increase in the month of January and remained at $70,171 against $58,211 during the same period of last year.
According to the report by PBS, the total amount of mobile sets which were imported summed at $399,408 in the first seven months of the current fiscal year 2016-17 against $433,275 during the same period of last financial year. Overall, a decline was recorded of 2% during July-January 2016-17 compared to the same period of last year.
The total number of imports recorded during this time period were at $780,907 during this period compared to $799,254 in July-January 2016-17, while registered 15.30 percent growth as compared to $104,757 during January 2016, it is $120,787 in January 2017.
On the other hand, other telecom apparatus witnessed growth by 4% in the first 7 months. It stood at $780,907 during this period compared to $799,254 in July-January 2016-17, while registered 15.30 percent growth as compared to $104,757 during January 2016, it is $120,787 in January 2017.
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