Foreign invested sector gains US$4.5bn industrial value
23 Aug '06
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Ho Chi Minh City registered total industrial value of 189.12 trillion VND (11.82 billion USD), up 13.5 percent in first eight month of current year compared to same period last year.
Of the total industrial value foreign invested sector value increased 21.9 percent to 72.16 trillion (4.5 billion USD).
State owned sector grew 7 percent, locally run sector rose 3.3 percent while private sector gained 13.9 percent.
The industries which reported healthy growth are textile, garment, chemical, footwear, plastic etc.