Vietnam's cloth imports up 33 pct in five months
Vietnam's cloth imports up 33 pct in five months Xinhua 04 Jun 2021, 14:05 GMT+10 HANOI, June 4 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam spent nearly 6 billion U.S. dollars in cloth imports in the first five months of this year, posting a surge of 33 percent year on year, according to the General Statistics Office on Friday. Between January and May, Vietnam imported some 736,000 tons of cotton worth roughly 1.3 billion U.S. dollars, up 11 percent in volume and 19.7 percent in value year on year. Over the period, the Southeast Asian country also spent over 1.1 billion U.S. dollars importing 508,000 tons of yarn,...