Socio-economic situation in April and four months of 2014

As of April 15, the country cultivated 3,100,800 ha of spring rice, equaling 99.4% from the same period last year, of which provinces in the North completed 1,149,800 ha, equaling 101%; provinces in the South completed 1,951,000 ha, equaling 98.4%

Socio-economic situation in May and five months of 2014

May’s CPI grew 0.2% from the previous month. In groups of goods and services, garments, hats, footgear increased by 0.2%; housing and construction materials by 0.43%; family appliances by 0.25%; transport by 0.36%; culture, entertainment and tourist by 0.26% respectively.

Press Release: Social and economic situation in 6 beginning months of 2014

GDP in six beginning months of 2014 was estimated to grow 5.18% from the same period in 2013, of which it rose 5.09% in the 1st Quarter and 5.25% in the 2nd Quarter. In the economic structure, agriculture, forestry and fishery rose 2.96%, contributed 0.55 percentage points; industry and construction 5.33%, contributed 2.06 percentage points; and service 6.01%, contributed 2.57 percentage points.

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