Vietnam Hanoi Industrial Output +12.1% to VND37.7T in Jan-May

Hanoi’s industrial production value is estimated to have risen 12.1% from a year earlier to VND37.7 trillion in the first five months, the municipal General Statistics Office.

Of the sum, the foreign-invested sector takes the lead with VND16.2 trillion, up 13.9% on-year. The office estimates the city’s industrial output in May at VND8.1 trillion, up 8.4% against last month.

Cong Xuan Mui, head of the office, noted many industries are suffering rising input costs, particularly price hikes of power and imported materials.

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Posted by VBN on May 27 2010. Filed under Economy News, Industry. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. You can leave a response or trackback to this entry