Thanks to implementation of measures to stimulate demand, the province’s total retail sales value of goods and services in the first nine months of 2013 reached more than VND57.395trillion, up 22.3% compared to the corresponding period or 69.5% of the year’s plan. Of the total, the domestic investment sector achieved VND10.469trillion, up 21.1% while the foreign investment sector gained more than VND1.594trillion, up 7.6%.

In September alone, the province’s total retail sales revenue of goods and services was estimated at more than VND6.393trillion, up 1.2%% compared to the previous month. Of the total, the State investment sector rose by 1.2%; the private investment sector by 1.2% and the foreign investment sector by 0.9%...

Reported by Truc Quynh-Translated by K.T