VSA vice-chairman Nguyen Tien Nghi said the decline was due to lower demand during the global economic crisis and less consumption of steel on the domestic market, partly caused by cheap imports.

• 腹中副主席阮进毅说 ， 下降的原因是需求减少在全球经济危机和减少消费的钢材在国内市场上，部分造成的廉价进口商品。