1:20:09 PM | 27/1/2010
Vietnam’s capital city of Hanoi is estimated to spend US$1.745 billion on importing goods in the first month of this year, jumping 66.8% on-year.
Machinery and equipment and materials were the city’s major imports, up 44.6% and 51.2% on-year, respectively, the Thoi bao Kinh te newspaper reported Monday, citing the municipal Industry and Trade Service.
The city’s export value is estimated to rise 20.6% on-year, the service said without giving exact figure.
Hanoi aims to to raise its export value to US$6.68 billion in 2010, up 5% from a year earlier
(Vietnam Economic Times)
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