Double-digit Asia growth drives record arms sales: study
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A buying spree in the Asia-Pacific region propelled double-digit growth in the global arms market last year to a record $65 billion (57.7 billion euros), defence analysts IHS Jane’s said Monday. Defence imports by Asia-Pacific nations soared 71 per cent in a “spend surge” between 2009 and 2016, the analysts said, helping the global arms […]https://www.defencetalk.com/double-digit-asia-growth-drives-record-arms-sales-study-67638/
A buying spree in the Asia-Pacific region propelled double-digit growth in the global arms market last year to a record $65 billion (57.7 billion euros), defence analysts IHS Jane’s said Monday. Defence imports by Asia-Pacific nations soared 71 per cent in a “spend surge” between 2009 and 2016, the analysts said, helping the global arms […]https://www.defencetalk.com/double-digit-asia-growth-drives-record-arms-sales-study-67638/