Paper & paperboard imports increased 16 per cent in the first nine months of this fiscal to 12.75 lakh tonnes from 11 lt logged in the same period last year, even as the Indian paper industry is reeling under excess capacity.
Of the overall shipments, import of paper from ASEAN region has risen even faster at 37 per cent during the nine-month period, according to data released by the Directorate General of Commercial Intelligence & Statistics.
Source: The Hindu Business Line
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