Jambi (ANTARA Jambi) - Jambi's trade balance left a surplus of US$139.06 million in July , up from US$120.71 million in the previous month.
Head of the Jambi branch of the Central Bureau of Statistics Yos Rusdiansyah said the province recorded a surplus in trade with most of its trading partners.
Deficits were recorded only in trade with Malaysia, Britain and Australia, Yos said here on Wednesday.
The largest surplus of US$85.64 million was recorded in trade with Thailand , he said.
In the first seven momnths of this year, Jambi recorded surplus at US$714.97 million , down from US$784 million in the same period last year.
Exports by the province were valued at US$149.3 million in July, up 6.41 percent from US$140.30 million in the previous month.
Its imports fell 47.73 percent to US$10.24 million in July from US$19.59 million in June.
Cumulatively its imports in the January-July period in 2014 rose 38.26 percent from the same period last year.(Ant)
Jambi report trade surplus of US$139 milion in July
Kamis, 11 September 2014 0:31 WIB
......Its imports fell 47.73 percent to US$10.24 million in July from US$19.59 million in June,"......