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Vietnam sees Jan-July coffee exports down 16pc y/y, rice and crude oil up

HANOI: Vietnam, the world's largest robusta producer, will export an estimated 941,000 tonnes of coffee in the first
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HANOI: Vietnam, the world's largest robusta producer, will export an estimated 941,000 tonnes of coffee in the first seven months of 2017, down 16 percent from the same period a year ago, the government said on Saturday.

Rice exports are expected to rise 18.6 percent to 3.4 million tonnes over the same period.

Crude oil exports are expected to increase 12.3 percent to 4.6 million tonnes.

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