Vietnam's trade deficit at $3.3b
Afp, Hanoi
Vietnam's trade deficit has reached 3.26 billion dollars so far this year as the country spent heavily on imports of equipment, steel and oil products, preliminary statistics showed Friday. Exports had risen by 18.4 percent year-on-year to 18.11 billion dollars for the five-month period to the end of May, while imports rose 26.9 percent to 21.37 billion dollars, the General Statistics Office (GSO) estimated.
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