In the morning of March 30, Binh Duong provincial Department of Industry and Trade presided over the working session with functional departments and some businesses in the area to implement the stabilizing of textbook market in the new school year of 2021-2022.
Accordingly, in the school year of 2021-2022, the whole province had 4 enterprises participating in market stabilization including: Binh Duong Book and Educational Equipment Joint Stock Company, Binh Duong Culture & Trade Joint Stock Company, Ho Chi Minh city Book Publishing Company - Fahasa and Binh Duong Post Office. The total value of stabilized commodity reserved from April 2021 to the end of November 30, 2021 (including the second semester of 2021-2022 school year) is VND 108.3 billion, of which, Binh Duong Book and Educational Equipment Joint Stock Company is accounted for VND 55 billion VND, Binh Duong Culture & Trading Joint Stock Company VND 31.6 billion, Ho Chi Minh city Book Publishing Company - Fahasa VND 18.5 billion, and Binh Duong Post Office VND 3.2 billion.
Regarding sales places, Binh Duong provincial Department of Education and Training will preside over and coordinate with Binh Duong provincial Department of Industry and Trade, relevant departments and branches and People's Committees of districts, towns and cities to direct the Education and Training Departments to agree to join businesses in stabilizing the selection of schools in the area to sell goods to the people. The total number of registered selling points is 331.
As planned for 2021, the provincial authority supports 2 enterprises to stabilize textbook market by offering loans of 0% ratio at approximately VND 40 billion.
Reported by Tieu My – Translated by Vi Bao
