According to provincial People’s Committee, the province’s industrial production in the first five months of 2014 continued reaping a positive shift with industrial production index increasing by 6.94% compared to the same period last year. 

The province’s industrial production value during the period was estimated at VND70.925trillion, up 11.8% compared to the same period last year or 37.7% of the year’s plan. Of these, the domestic investment sector accounted for 32.6% of total, up 16.4% while the foreign investment sector occupied for 67.4% of total, up 9.7%.

Some industries of electricity, plastics, paper and garment-textile gained high growth at 14.4%, 13.2%, 11.9%, 11.3% and 7.8%, respectively.

Reported by Ho Van-Translated by K.T