Dong Nai’s retail sales jump 22% in seven months

10:08, 01/08/2012

(ĐN)- Dong Nai’s retail sales of goods and services in July is estimated at approximately VND7 trillion, a 2 percent month-on-month rise, according to Dong Nai Department of Industry and Trade.

(ĐN)- Dong Nai’s retail sales of goods and services in July is estimated at approximately VND7 trillion, a 2 percent month-on-month rise, according to Dong Nai Department of Industry and Trade.

The July figure brings the province’s total seven-month retail sales up to nearly VND47 trillion, up 25 percent against the same period of last year.

Accordingly, the non-state sector registered the highest retail sales growth among other economic sectors. It saw a year-on-year increase of 23 percent. The sales of the state-owned and foreign-owned sectors grew at 15 percent.

Over the first 7 months, the hotel and restaurant sector saw a highest increase of around 27 percent; the service sector followed with 25.5 percent; the increased figures for the tourism and trade sectors were 25 percent and 21 percent, respectively.

Reported by V.L