The province’s total retail sales revenue of commodities and services in the first half of 2017 was estimated at more than VND80trillion, up 20.2% compared to the same period last year or 47.1% of the yearly plan. Of these, the domestic investment sector was estimated at more than VND77.25trillion while the foreign investment sector was more than VND2.79trillion.
In June alone, the province’s total retail sales revenue of commodities and services was estimated at more than VND13.72trillion, up 0.8% against the previous month. Of these, the domestic investment sector achieved more than VND13.22trillion while the foreign investment sector was more than VND499trillion.
Also over the past six months, the province’s average consumption price index increased by 3.3% compared to the average level of 2016. Of that amount, commodities grew by 1.43%; services by 8.1%; gold by 5.9% and US dollar by 1.66%.
Reported by P.V-Translated by K.T
