Exports seen growing at 15 pc in 2017-18: Jaitley

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..... Exports seen growing at 15 pc in 2017-18: Jaitley
Budget
Dated:- 1-2-2018

New Delhi, Feb 1 (PTI) Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said the country's exports are likely to expand b .....

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..... y about 15 per cent during the current fiscal. "Our exports are expected to grow at about 15 per cent in 2017-18," he said while presenting Union Budget 2018-19 here. The country's mer .....

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..... chandise shipments rose 12.36 per cent to USD 27.03 billion in December 2017. Cumulatively, exports during April-December 2017-18 grew by 12.05 per cent to USD 223.512 billion. Total exports value w .....

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..... as recorded at USD 274.64 billion in 2016-17, up from USD 262.29 billion in the preceding year. Currently, the government provides export incentives through two schemes merchandise and services expor .....

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..... t from India scheme. In December last year, the government announced incentives worth ₹ 8,450 crore to boost exports of goods and services, mainly from labour-intensive sectors.
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