Province’s export turnover in first 5 months of 2015 reaches 33.6% of yearly plan

Particularly, total export value of woodwork industry rose by 17.3%; footwear by 13.9% and garment-textile by 11%.

Major export increases were in phones and their components (up by 15.8%) or 8.7% of the province’s total export value; computers and their components (17.8%) or 5.5% of the province’s total export value.

The province’s export turnover in the first five months of the year was estimated at more than US$7bln, up 16.4% compared to last year’s same period or 33% of the yearly plan. Of these, the domestic investment sector reached more than US$1.2bln, up 16.7% while the foreign investment sector achieved more than US$5.7bln, up 16.3%.

Reported by Thanh Hong-Translated by K.T