The value of production index (VPI) in key manufacturing enterprises decreased by 6.3 percent to 406.9 in January 1997 from 434.4 a year ago. On a month-on-month comparison, the VPI increased by 2.9 percent from 395.3 last December. These figures…

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The labor force population which comprised the employed and the unemployed was estimated at 29.6 million persons in January 1997. Last year's comparative estimate was 28.9 million persons.

Merchandise trade for the first month of 1997 grew by 23.9 percent to $4.529 billion from the year-ago level of $3.656 billion. Export receipts went up by 19.2 percent to $1.692 billion while payments for imports rose by 26.9 percent to $2.837…

Led by gains from Electronics and Components and Input/Output/Peripheral Units, aggregate earnings for January 1997 grew by 18.8 percent to $1.688 billion from $1.420 billion last year. Compared to the previous month, receipts decreased by 10.4…

Merchandise trade for the first month of 1997 grew by 23.9 percent to $4.529 billion from the year-ago level of $3.656 billion. Export receipts went up by 19.2 percent to $1.692 billion while payments for imports rose by 26.9 percent to $2.837…

Aggregate export receipts moved up to $20.531 billion in 1996 increasing by 17.7 percent from $17.45 billion in 1995. Value of merchandise exports for December 1996 grew by 15.5 percent to $1.87 billion from $1.62 billion during the same month in…

Revenue from merchandise exports for November 1996 increased by 29.8 percent or by $423.48 million to $1.846 billion from $1.423 billion during the same month in 1995. This is the highest year- on-year growth so far for exports in 1996. Compared to…

The manufacturing sector's value of production index (VPI) slightly went up by 0.6 percent to 418.6 in December 1996 from 416.1 in the same month last year. On a month-on-month comparison, VPI decreased by 2.9 percent from November's 431.2.

Earnings from the exports of goods for November amounted to $2.306 billion, up by 24.7 percent from $1.850 billion last year and dropped by 0.9 percent from the October 1997 value of $2.326 billion. Cumulative receipts for the first eleven months…