Two-month industrial production index grows 14 percent

Economy

Two-month industrial production index grows 14 percent

Thursday, March 11, 2021

Since the beginning of 2021, local enterprises, despite impact from the COVID-19, have secured their material sources and obtained many orders from overseas partners. This contributed to an increase of nearly 14 percent in Yen Bai’s industrial production index in January and February from the same period last year.

Since the beginning of 2021, workers at the Hoang Lien Son technical ceramic JSC have worked speedily to fill export orders.

Industries recording high production growth included food production and processing (up 12 percent), wood processing and goods making from wood and bamboo (12 percent), paper manufacturing (26 percent), and nonmetallic mineral products (20 percent).

The metal industry; other processing-manufacturing industries; electricity, gas, steam, and air conditions production and distribution; and water treatment and supply posted growth rates of between 5 and 20 percent.

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