Socio-economic situation in August shows a continued growth
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The report of Dong Nai People’s Committee shows that Dong Nai economy continues growing in August. Specifically, the production value of industry and construction in August is estimated at nearly VND7.3 trillion. The cumulative total for the past eight months is VND55.558 trillion including VND53.108 trillion of industrial production, accounting for 63.3% of the plan, up 7.8% compared with the same period. Eight secondary industries and 14 businesses show an increase in production value. The major industries which continue to grow compared with the same period are mining and building material manufacturing (up 3.9%); food and agricultural product processing (up 13.4%); garment, textile and footwear (up 11.4%); wood processing (up 9.8%) ... 21 foreign investment projects with a registered capital of US$256.9 million have been licensed. 24 investment certificates with a capital increase of US$226.3 million have been issued. 970 certificates with a total registered capital of US$15.25 billion have stayed valid until now. The attraction of domestic investment keeps growing. The total investment capital in August hits VND46.578 trillion, 2.9 times as much as the annual plan. Dong Nai has had 178 domestic investment certificates so far. Export in August hits US$540.8 million and the cumulative value for the past eight months is US$3.7679 billion, accounting for 51.9% of the plan. Import value in August is US$686.3 million and the cumulative value for the past eight months is US$4.107 billion, accounting for 49.9% of the plan. Consumer price index rises by 0.33% compared to the previous month.
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Besides, cultural and social situation has shown positive changes, especially changes in employment creation – 8,314 job seekers were provided with employment in August and the number of job seekers obtaining employment for eight months is 70,542; in public health care; in directing cultural and sports activities towards grassroots units…
(Reported by Thu Dung, Translated by Duy Minh)