According to the provincial statistics department, the State-owned and private sectors contributed US$276.69 million and US$2.2 billion to the sum, while the foreign-funded sector more than US$9.1 billion. These figures represented on-year increases of 20.7, 30.46, and 35.54%, respectively.
Most export products enjoyed good growth in the first half. Nine groups, including woodwork, machinery and spare parts, apparel, and computers-electronic devices, saw their total values surpassing US$8 billion.
The US was the province’s biggest export market with a turnover of over US$3.4 billion, accounting for 29.72% of the total export value, followed by China (over US$1.253 billion), Japan (over US$1.027 billion) and the Republic of Korea (US$589.97 million).
To sustain growth in the last half, Dong Nai has planned to intensify its support measures targeting businesses, particularly small- and medium-sized ones and startups. It will also focus on industrial restructuring prioritising high-tech, support, and spearhead industries, while speeding up the building of new industrial parks to attract investment.