Generally, in seven months, consumption index increased by13.3% from the same period in 2014. Stock index for the entire manufacturing as of 01 August 2015 rose 10.1% against the similar period last year. Stock rate for the whole manufacturing on average in seven months of 2015 was 74.6%.

The number of laborers working for industrial enterprises as of 01 August 2015 rose 6.3% over the identical period last year, of whichthe State sector increased by 0.5%; the non-State sector grew by 4%, and the FDI sector jumped up by 10.1%. As of above time,the number of laborers working for the mining and quarrying fell by 0.9% from the previous year’s similar period; the manufacturing grew by 7.1%; the power generation and supply went down by 0.1%; the water supply and waste treatment rose 5%.

Generrally, in eight months of this year, the country had 61305 enterprises registered for new establishment with a total registered capital of 376.4 trillion dongs, an increase of 29.2% in the number of businesses and an increase of 29.9% in the registered capital over the equivalent period last year. Average registered capital per newly established enterprise in eight months reached 6.1 billion dongs, increased by 0.5% from 2014’s same period. In addition, there were 15243 times of enterprises changed to raise the capital with the total additionally registered capital of 481.5 trillion dongs. Therefore, the total of both newly and additionallyregistered capital in eight months was 857.9 trillion dongs. The expected number of laborers provided with job in the newly established enterprises in eight months was 873.3 thousand persons, grew by 23.3% from the same period in 2014.

The number of suspended enterprises re-operated in eight months of 2015 was 11333 ones, a rise of 3.7% compared to 2014’s identical period. The number of enterprises having difficulty forced to temporarily cease operations in eight months was 39056 ones, an increase of 2.4% from the same period last year, of which 11248 enterprises registered for time-limited temporary cessation of operations; 27808 enterprises suspended businesses waiting for closing the enterprise code or without registration. Of enterprises having difficulty forced to temporarily cease operations, there were 14021 one-member limited companies (accounting for 35.9%); 12723 two-member limited companies (accounting for 32.6%); 7418 joint-stock companies (taking 19%) and 4894 private enterprises (representing 12.5%).

Source: General statistics office