Nguyen Nguyen Phuong, head of the HCM City’s Department of Industry and Trade’s trading management division, speaks to Sai Gon Giai Phong (Liberated Sai Gon ) newspaper about the necessity of a pork trading floor in the city.
Size is everything for the agricultural businesses in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Long An. They are looking at ways to increase supplies of their products to HCM City, the biggest economic centre in the Southern region.
HCM City’s industrial production was forecast to maintain steady growth in 2018 with the industrial production index (IIP) to rise about 8- 8.5 per cent against last year, according to HCM City’s Department of Industry and Trade (DoIT).