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Rising koruna to affect textile exports

10 Dec '07
2 min read

Most important suppliers are: Germany (20 percent), Italy (19 percent), Czech Republic (12 percent), Austria (8 percent), France (6 percent) and China (6 percent).

Main imported products are cotton yarn, wovens (17 percent), filament (12 percent), wool yarn, wovens (13 percent), technical textiles (7 percent), knits (5 percent).

Investment in textile and clothing sectors has decreased by 3 percent in 2006 compared to 2005.

Koruna is expected to further strengthen this year and affect textile exports. This will further decline employment in the sector.

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