Dong Nai: Industrial output value in 2007 reaches VND63.5 trillion .

    Specifically, Central state industrial sector  in 2007 gains over VND7.7 trillion, up 14.1% against 2006, exceeding 3.2% compared to the year’s target. 10 out of 13 grade-two industries along with 29 out of 35 enterprises are estimated to achieve higher production rate compared to the same period last year. Local state industrial sector reaches over VND2.9 trillion, up 13.3% compared to the same period last year, exceeding 8.3% of the year’s target with 8 out of 12 industries achieving rising production rate.

    As for non-state industrial sector, thanks to its advantageous investment environment, many enterprises in Dong Nai after periods of accumulating capital set up their business. One fourth of businesses have operated in field of industry. Therefore, the number of operated and capital-added projects have increased. Those are the vital sources to promote development of private economic sector. Its estimated industrial output value reaches VND8 trillion, up 21.7% against the same period last year, exceeding 4% of this year’s target. Several industries with high growth rates compared to the Province’s average growth rate include wood-processing up 47.2%, mechanics up 24.5%, garment up 26.1%....

    Foreign invested sector reaches highest output value of VND44,830.72 billion, up 24.85 against the same period last year, exceeding 2.9% of this year’s plan. 21 industries have increasing production rate compared to that of last year. At present, approximately 487 projects in the field of industry have been in operation.

    Reported by Thuy Lien. Translated by THKC