Paper consumption rises in first quarter
The Viet Nam Paper Corporation announced that about 55.2 million tonnes of paper products were consumed in the first quarter of the year, up 16.7 per cent over the same period last year.
The industrial production value was estimated at VND628 billion (US$33 million), up 22.6 per cent against last year.
Paper industry enterprises have also developed rapidly with production investment projects like Phuong Nam Pulp Factory and Kon Tum paper factory designed to expand production and increase sales.