Industrial production index up over 7% in Q1

07:03, 30/03/2013

(ĐN)- Dong Nai’s industrial production index (IPI) in March rose by 33% month-on-month and over 7% year-on-year, reported the Department of Industry and Trade.

(ĐN)- Dong Nai’s industrial production index (IPI) in March rose by 33% month-on-month and over 7% year-on-year, reported the Department of Industry and Trade.

Overall in the first quarter, the province’s industrial production index increased 7.21% compared to the same period last year.

Particularly, the processing industry reported a year-on-year increase of approximately 8%, electricity production and distribution up 9%; while the index of the mining industry dropped more than 22%.

Reported by V.L