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In March 2015, Harper permitted a $50 million financial assistance over a period of five years to facilitate the Canadian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) on market research and participating trade missions; the funding would help approximately 500 to 1000 entrepreneurs in Canada yearly to reach their full export capacity. [28]
MMRDA officials stated that they expected the cost to reduce by 6% as a result of the Union Government's decision to lower the goods and services tax (GST) for construction work from 18% to 12%. The revised cost of the contract would now be ₹ 13,400 crore (US$1.6 billion). [ 179 ]
After a year with stagnant economic activity in 2010, the Irish real GDP rose by 2.2% in 2011 and 0.2% in 2012. This growth was mainly driven by improvements in the export sector. The European sovereign-debt crisis caused a new Irish recession to start in Q3 2012, which was still ongoing as of Q2 2013. [36]
In 2009, more than 85% of the UAE's economy was based on the oil exports. [15] [16] In 2011, oil exports accounted for 77% of the UAE's state budget. [17] In recent years, there has been some economic diversification, [18] particularly in Dubai. [19] Abu Dhabi and other UAE emirates have remained relatively conservative in their approach to ...
Exports dropped slightly to $7.11 billion, while imports fell 2.1% to $7.20 billion. After being hit hard by El Niño in 1998, fisheries exports have recovered, and minerals and metals exports recorded large gains in 2001 and 2002, mostly as a result of the opening of the Antamina copper-zinc mine.
In 2015, it was estimated that exports to China were $2.3 billion—83% of total exports of $2.83 billion. [ 173 ] In addition to Kaesŏng and Kŭmgang-san, other special economic areas were established at Sinŭiju in the northwest (on the border with China), and at Rasŏn in the northeast (on the border with China and Russia).
In 2020, U.S. exports to China totaled $26.4 billion, and in 2021 totaled $32.7 billion. [308] This amounted to a total two-year export value by the U.S. to China of $59.5 billion. Essential commodities like soybeans grew from a total export value of $15.1 billion in 2020, to $17.9 billion by the end of 2022. [308]