New enterprises surge in first four months 2015

In the first four months of the year, 28,235 new enterprises were recorded nationwide, likely generating jobs for 427,900 labourers, the General Statistics Office has said.
In the first four months of the year, 28,235 new enterprises wererecorded nationwide, likely generating jobs for 427,900 labourers, theGeneral Statistics Office has said.

The new businesses’ totalregistered capital accounted for 162.5 trillion VND (7.74 billion USD),up 13.3 percent compared to the same period last year.

Notably,9,186 new enterprises with a total registered capital of 51.3 trillionVND (2.4 billion USD) were registered in April alone, up 73.9 percent inthe volume of new enterprises and 52.2 percent of registered capitalcompared to March.

Meanwhile, another 6,834 businesses adjustedtheir registered capital to a combined 223 trillion VND (10.6 billionUSD). The average registered capital density of an enterprise accountedfor 5.7 billion VND (271,000 USD), up 1.8 percent against the sameperiod last year.

The number of enterprises returning to theiroperations in the period stood at 6,316, an increase of 7.7 percentcompared to the same period last year.

These upward trendssuggest positive economic prospects, with more investment and businessopportunities being created for enterprises.-VNA

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