(HBO) – The steering committees of central economic census and central administrative facility survey on June 29 held a nationwide conference to announce the official findings for 2021. Truong Hai Long, Deputy Minister of Home Affairs chaired the event. Attending from Hoa Binh was a delegation headed by Dinh Cong Su, Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee and head of the steering committee for the provincial 2021 economic census.


Dinh Cong Su, Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee, and other local delegates remotely attend the conference. 

The 2021 economic census has a large scale surveying enterprises; individual production units; non-business units and associations; and religious establishments. With 2020 chosen as the year of data, between March and December 2021, the economic census was deployed from central to local levels through the economic census steering committees at all levels, and under the Ministry of Defense and the Ministry of Public Security. To date, the processing and summarising of official results have been completed on schedule. 

As a result, the total number of surveyed units in the economic census exceeded 6 million, an increase of 7.5% compared to 2016. The number of employees in these units was 27.5 million, up 4.3% from 2016. 

Speaking at the function, Truong Hai Long, Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, highlighted the importance of the census in reviewing the economic situation and proposing solutions for the socio-economic development of the nation and each locality. 

He said a number of outstanding achievements were recorded. Many businesses were sustained and grew despite the pandemic; while the economic structure continued to shift positively and in the right direction. The capital structure among different types of enterprises also changed in a positive direction, with non-state and FDI enterprises obtaining increasing proportions. The proportion of heads of units with university or post-graduate degrees went up significantly, reflecting the qualitative improvement of the core workforce./.


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