The general investigation on economic and administrative units in Binh Dinh has been started on July 1.

According to the provincial statistics office, there will be more than 80,000 economic and administrative units in Binh Dinh investigated. Over 750 investigators will examine more than 71,000 individual business and 390 religious units. More than 6,000 enterprises, Binh Dinh-based representative offices and branches, and 2,700 administrative units will be investigated by accountants and statisticians working in these units.

The objective of the investigation is to collect the information on the number of economic units, the qualification of the staff, the results, the application of the information and technology, and the distribution of the workforce.

The investigation is going to be finished on July 25, 2007, and the preliminary results will be announced on December. In July, 2008 the results will be officially announced.

• Reported by Xuan Nguyen
• Translated by Hong Quang