The Mekong Delta city of Can Tho recorded a trade surplus of 970 million USD in 2014, according to the municipal Department of Planning and Investment.
The city earned 1.35 billion USD from exports while spending 380 million USD on imports.
Duong Nghia Hiep, Vice Director of the municipal Department of Industry and Trade, attributed the performance to the city’s efforts to boost the promotion and production of key export items, namely rice, seafood and garments. The three items brought a combined turnover of 950 million USD, making up a 70.3 percent of the locality’s total export this year.
Dong Nai aims for 1 billion USD in trade surplus in 2015, with its total export of 14.4 billion USD, up 14 percent, and import of 13.2 billion USD, a 9 percent rise.-VNA
The city earned 1.35 billion USD from exports while spending 380 million USD on imports.
Duong Nghia Hiep, Vice Director of the municipal Department of Industry and Trade, attributed the performance to the city’s efforts to boost the promotion and production of key export items, namely rice, seafood and garments. The three items brought a combined turnover of 950 million USD, making up a 70.3 percent of the locality’s total export this year.
Dong Nai aims for 1 billion USD in trade surplus in 2015, with its total export of 14.4 billion USD, up 14 percent, and import of 13.2 billion USD, a 9 percent rise.-VNA
