Thai Nguyen: Industrial production booms
VGP – The northern province of Thai Nguyen took the lead in industrial production index in eight months, posting a 193.6 percent surge on year, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).
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In January-August, IPP witnessed a 9.9% year-on-year increase.
Accordingly, processing and manufacturing increased by 10.4%; the mining sector 8%, electricity manufacturing and distribution 11.4%, water and sewage treatment 6.9%.
Localities recording high IIP, apart from Thai Nguyen, are Quang Nam with 34.8%, Hai Phong with 14.8%, Da Nang with 13.2%, and Hai Duong with 10%.
Consumption index of the processing and manufacturing industry rose by 13.3%, contributing to industrial expansion in the coming time./.
By Khanh Phuong