According to the statistics of the Ministry of Commerce, the value of trade from Maungtaw border trade camp to neigh­bouring countries has reached US$15.758 million, accounting for 137 per cent against the tar­get for the whole year.

 

The Maungtaw camp set the target in export of $1 mil­lion and import of $0.04 mil­lion in February. Trade volume reached $1.040 million. Actu­al trade volume amounted to $1.419 million, accounting for 136 per cent against the target.

 

The products exported in February 2023 were garlic, apple, areca nut, jaggery, co­conut, dry chilli, dried plums and mangoes.

 

Marine products such as rohu fish, fresh and dried fish­es, dried shrimp, plum jam, shoes, Thanakha, coffee mix and rice vermicelli were also exported. — TWA/KZW