The Mekong Delta city of Can Tho earned more than 10.5 trillion VND (451.5 million USD) in retail and service revenue in August, up 15 percent year on year, according to the city’s Statistics Office.
The northern province of Bac Giang will implement some policies to stimulate trade and services with the aim of raising total retail and service revenues to 34.8 trillion VND (over 1.5 bilion USD) in 2020.
Ho Chi Minh City’s total retail and service revenue in the first six months of 2018 is estimated at 502.55 trillion VND (22.11 billion USD), up 11.7 percent over the same period last year.
The industry and trade sector in 15 cities and provinces in the central – Central Highlands region registered a good growth rate that is higher than the national average in the first half.
Hanoi’s Retail and service revenue in the first two months of 2017 amounted to 365 trillion VND (16.4 billion USD), an increase of 7.1 percent from the same period last year, according to the Hanoi Statistics Office.