Viet Nam imports high volume of paper

Nov 22nd at 13:33
22-11-2013 13:33:18+07:00

Viet Nam imports high volume of paper

Viet Nam had imported over 1.19 million tonnes of paper worth US$1.08 billion over the past 10 months.

 

It represented a year-on-year increase of 19.6 per cent in volume, according to the Industry and Trade Information Centre.

In October alone, Viet Nam imported 146,399 tonnes of paper valued at $129 million.

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