Vietnam enjoys trade surplus of US$1.5 bln in H1

by VPG29 June 2016 Last updated at 10:54 AM

VTV.vn - Viet Nam ran a trade surplus of US$1.5 billion in the first half of 2016, according to the General Statistics Office.

The State sector announced a trade deficit of US$9.7 billion while the foreign-invested sector posted a trade surplus of US$11.2 billion.

The total export value in the first six months attained US$82.2 billion, a year-on-year increase of 5.9%, of which the State sector and foreign-invested sector contributed US$23.7 billion and US$58.5 billion, up 3.3% and 6.9%, respectively.

Viet Nam made imports worth $80.7 billion, down 0.5% compared to the same period last year. Of the figure, the State sector and the foreign-invested sector respectively posted US$33.4 billion and US$47.3 billion, up 1.3% and down 1.8%.

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