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Uganda: Flower exports recover, "increase by 30 per cent"

Flower exports from Uganda recovered for the period ended June after suffering a massive decline occasioned by Covid-19.

In March, Uganda Flowers Export Association reported that exports had fallen by at least 90 per cent.

However, the commodity, according to Bank of Uganda, has been recovering since May, reporting export receipts of $4.2m (Shs15.5b) in May.

Flower exports have further, according to Bank of Uganda, recovered in June, recording revenues of $6m (Shs22b), which represents a percentage recovery of 30 per cent.

In the period under review, a total of 760 tonnes were exported up from 528 tonnes in May.

Read more at the Daily Monitor (Dorothy Nakaweesi)

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