Vietnam's steel production to rise in 2017
2017-02-21 15:57:42 [Print]
It was reported that the Vietnam Steel Association (VSA) has announced the positive results of Vietnamese steel industry in 2016 recently; moreover, they were keeping optimistic about this year’s prospect of steel industry.
According to the statistics, the steel production in 2016 was 17.5 million tons, up by 16 . 8% year-on-year; the steel sales volume was 15 . 3 million tons, up by 23 . 7% year-on-year.
Meanwhile, the VSA expected the steel production will grow further in 2017 to reach at 19.6 million tons; it will rise by 12% compared with the volume of 2016.
It was attributed to the construction industry, infrastructure and real estate market for stimulating the demand rising of domestic steel market.
According to the statistics, the steel production in 2016 was 17.5 million tons, up by 16 . 8% year-on-year; the steel sales volume was 15 . 3 million tons, up by 23 . 7% year-on-year.
Meanwhile, the VSA expected the steel production will grow further in 2017 to reach at 19.6 million tons; it will rise by 12% compared with the volume of 2016.
It was attributed to the construction industry, infrastructure and real estate market for stimulating the demand rising of domestic steel market.