Rising credit helps HCMC grow in 1H
Ho Chi Minh City’s credit balance rose 9.3 per cent in the first half of 2022 compared to the end of 2021, which was key in helping the city’s gross regional domestic product (GRDP) increase 3.82 per cent in the period, after recording negative growth at the end of 2021. The trade and service sector posted the highest figure, of 4.83 per cent.