According to Provincial Department of Industry and Trade, total retail sales of goods and service revenue in February 2022 reached VND 22,071 billion, a decrease of 5% compared to the previous month and an increase of 11.2% compared to the same period last year. Over the first 2 months of the year, the accumulated amount reached VND 45,294 billion, an increase of 10.3% year-on-year. The average consumer price index of February increased by 2.1% year-on-year. Some items with high price index were: Goods increased by 5.2%, food and catering service increased by 3.9%...
According to Department of Industry and Trade, the inspection and supervision of the market and the fight against smuggling, commercial fraud, and counterfeit goods has been intensified, especially petrol businesses. In February, competent units examined 20 cases, handled 15 violations, collected a total fine of 146.5 million VND.
Reported by Tieu My - Translated by Ngoc Huynh