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Hanoi’s industrial production index rises 8.8% in the first two months of 2016
Thu Minh 16:35, 2016/02/27
Hanoi Department of Industry and Trade said that in the first two months of 2016, the municipal index of industrial production increased by 8.8% compared with that of the same period last year.
According to the municipal Department of Industry and Trade, in February Hanoi’s index of industrial production decreased by 27.2% percent from January, but rose by 6.1% compared with that of the same period last year.
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In the first two months of this year, the index increasedby  8.8% compared with that of the same period last year. 
Notably, the mining industry saw a slight growth of 0.5% while processing, manufacturing and power production rose by 8.8% and 5.7%, respectively. 
In the period, production of food, clothes, metal and furniture witnessed remarkable growth rates of 20.4%, 36.2%, 33.1% and 199.4%, respectively, compared with last year. 
The industry and trade sector predicted that the city’s industrial production will grow steadily in the coming months.
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