Dong Nai posts US$2.1 bln in trade surplus

10:11, 30/11/2017

(ĐN) - Dong Nai posted a trade surplus of nearly US$2.1 billion in the first eleven months of 2017.

(ĐN) - Dong Nai posted a trade surplus of nearly US$2.1 billion in the first eleven months of 2017.

According to the provincial Department of Industry and Trade, between January and November, the province’s export revenue exceeded US$15.33 billion, up 11.5 percent from the same period last year. Key exports such as footwear, textile and garment, and wooden products, computers and electronic equipment grew at a stable rate.

Meanwhile, the province’s imports, mostly production materials and machines, were estimated at over US$13.27 billion.

In November alone, the province raked in more than US$1.54 billion from overseas shipments. Accordingly, Dong Nai enjoyed a trade surplus of some US$217 million this month. The largest importers of Dong Nai goods in the period were the US, China, the EU and Japan.

Reported by H.G