Firms operating in the spheres of electricity and electronics support industry in Vinh Phuc province raked in nearly 2.6 billion USD in the first nine months of 2019 (Photo: vinhphuc.gov.vn) Vinh Phuc (VNA) – Businesses operating in the spheres of electricity and electronics support industry in the northern province of Vinh Phuc raked in nearly 2.6 billion USD in the first nine months of this year, up 8 percent year-on-year.
According to the provincial management board of industrial parks, these enterprises generated a combined export value of about 2.2 billion USD during the period, a year-on-year rise of 5 percent.
They contributed more than 900 billion VND (38.7 million USD) to the State budget, representing a hike of 10 percent compared with the corresponding time last ear.
These firms are also creating jobs for nearly 50,000 labourers, the board said.
The gross regional domestic product (GRDP) of the province reached 62.15 trillion VND (2.67 billion USD) in the nine months, up 8.63 percent year-on-year.
The industrial sector continued to prove its important role in the provincial socio-economic development, with a growth rate of over 13 percent, contributing 6.2 percentage points to the local growth./.
VNA
