
In the first 5 months of 2019, total retail sales of goods and revenue of consumer services reached nearly VND 37,000 billion
In May 2019, 8/11 groups of commodities increased price compared to April, including: Transportation; housing, electricity, water, fuel and construction materials; beverages and cigarettes; food and catering; goods and other services; household equipment and appliances; culture, entertainment and tourism; garment, hat, footwear. 3/11 groups of commodities maintained unchanged: Drugs and medical services; education; post and telecommunication. In addition, the gold price index decreased by 0.3%, US dollar price index increased by 0.48% compared to April.
In the past time, trade promotion and investment calling has been focused on, attracting many enterprises to participate in and open convenience stores for shopping needs of the people. Accordingly, up to now, the whole province has 15 Bach Hoa Xanh convenience stores to serve the need of shopping of the people. As a result, the total retail sales of goods and service revenue in the last months increased./.
Reported by Minh Đang
Translated by Lan Vy