The City People's Committee held a press conference to inform about the socio-economic situation in August 2022
On the afternoon of September 9, the City People's Committee held a press conference, providing information on the socio-economic situation in August 2022 and some thematic content. Chief of Office of the City People's Committee and spokesman of the City People's Committee Truong Viet Dung and his colleagues: Pham Thanh Hoc, Standing Deputy Head of the Propaganda Department of the City Party Committee; Nguyen Viet Hung, Deputy Director in charge of Department of Information and Communications chaired the press conference.
According to information provided by the City People's Committee at the press conference, in August and the first 8 months of 2022, the city's major economic balance targets are guaranteed. Total state budget revenue in the area, estimated to be realized by the end of August, is VND 223,132 billion, reaching 71.6% of the estimate, equaling 110.5% over the same period. Total local budget expenditure, estimated to be realized until August, is 4Export turnover of goods in August was estimated at 1,422 million USD, up 10% over the same period. Accumulated in the first 8 months of the year, export turnover is estimated at 11,121 million USD, up 32.4% over the same period in 2021. Business performance indicators in August 2022 increased sharply over the same period, the economy continue to actively recover and develop well. In which, the index of industrial production (IIP) in August increased by 0.9% compared to July 2022, increased by 15.7% compared to August 2021. Accumulated in the first 8 months of 2022, IIP increased by 8.3%. Total retail sales of consumer goods and services accumulated in the first eight months of the year reached VND 451,339 trillion, up 29% over the same period.3,129 billion VND, reaching 40.3% of the estimate at the beginning of the year, equaling 110.1% over the same period.
Attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) is promoted. Accumulated in the first 8 months of 2022, the city attracted 992.4 million USD of FDI capital, of which, 226 new projects were registered with the capital of 141.3 million USD; 122 times of capital increase with the total registered capital increased by 374.6 million USD and 258 times of capital contribution with the total capital of 476.2 million USD. Besides, the city also attracts domestic and foreign investment, including 15 new projects with a capital of 31,480 billion dong. Also in the first 8 months of 2022, the city has granted business registration certificates to 20,023 enterprises with a capital of 226,037 billion VND (an increase of 22% in the number of enterprises and an increase of 2% in registered capital over the same period in the same period last year). ).
