Industrial production in Hanoi grows positively
Saturday, 17/08/2024 12:09 (GMT+7)
Since the beginning of 2024, industrial production in Hanoi continues to recover positivelyindustrial production in Hanoi continues to recover positively. In the first seven months of 2024, industrial production index (IIP) increased by 5.2% compare to the same period in 2023.
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Industrial production in Hanoi continues to recover positively. (Photo: HNMO) |
Notably, IIP of the processing and manufacturing industry increased by 4.4%; electricity production and distribution increased by 12.8%; water supply and waste and wastewater treatment increased by 8.8%; and the mining industry decreased by 3.3%.
In July 2024 alone, the IIP is estimated to increase by 2.3% from the previous month and by 6.2% compared to the same period last year, of which the processing and manufacturing industry increased by 2.2% and 5.9%, electricity production and distribution soared by 3.6% and 9.9%; water supply and waste and wastewater treatment went up by 0.5% and 5.1%; mining surged by 1.3% and 3.2%.
In addition, most processing and manufacturing industries achieved high growth rates compared to the same period, such as machinery and equipment production with 14.9%; paper and paper products production 13.8%; bed, wardrobe, table and chair production 11%; other processing and manufacturing industries 9.1%; electrical equipment production 8.7%; and chemical and chemical products production 7.8%.
Meanwhile, the number of workers working in industrial enterprises is estimated to increase by 0.5% by the end of July 2024 from the previous month and decrease by 0.2% compared to the same period last year.
In the first 7 months of 2024, the labor utilization index of industrial enterprises declined by 1.4% compared to the same period last year, of which the number of workers working in non-state enterprises decreased by 3.7% while those of the foreign-invested sector decreased by 0.6 and the state sector increased by 1.6%./.
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