Import of mobile phone sets up by 34 percent

The import of mobile phone sets have gone up by 34 percent during October 2007 as compared to September 2007, according to officials statistics. The country''s import of mobile phone sets during October 2007 stood at $66.447 million as compared to $49.689 million, showing an increase of 34 percent or $16.758 million.
Similarly, import of mobile phone sets during October 2007 surged by 25.06 percent or 13.314 as compared to $53.133 percent during October 2006. However, import mobile phone sets has declined by 11.12 percent or $30.637 million during the July-October 2007 period as it stood at $244.995 million as compared to $275.632 million during the July-October period 2006.