Taiwan iron and steel export value in July up by 12pct

According to the statistics released by the Taiwan ministry of finance, Taiwan’s iron and steel exports value in July this year amounted to USD 1.76 billion, increasing by 12.2% compared to June and up 31% compared to the same month of 2010, while its metal product exports value totaled USD 1 billion, up 14.75% compared to the previous month and up 21.4% compared to the same month of 2010.