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The working of Indian businesses has been severely dented by a 40 percent hike in prices of cotton yarn, tumbling values of dollar and euro against the Indian rupee and a sharp increase in minimum wages for workers in the national capital, said Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) in a release on Tuesday.

Government on Wednesday announced incentives worth Rs 625 crore for exporters of garments, engineering, electronics and agro products even as the country's merchandise exports rose by an impressive 34.8 per cent growth in February at USD 16.09 billion.