Dong Nai's five-month industrial production surges 8.2 pct

10:06, 14/06/2016

(ĐN)- The industrial production index (IPI) of Dong Nai in the first five months of this year expanded nearly 8.2 percent year-on-year, the provincial Department of Industry and Trade reported.

(ĐN)- The industrial production index (IPI) of Dong Nai in the first five months of this year expanded nearly 8.2 percent year-on-year, the provincial Department of Industry and Trade reported.

In May alone, the index rose by 2 percent compared to the previous month.

In the five-month period, leather production recorded the highest growth of 13 percent, followed by the production of chemical with an increase of 11 percent.

The surging index was also contributed by a significant growth in the manufacturing of rubber and plastic, footwear, electrical equipment, non-metallic mineral products.

Reported by N.H