OREANDA-NEWS. September 05, 2012. The fixed asset investment of Anhui hit 801.27 billion yuan in Jan-July, up 23.1% YOY. The growth rate in July was 1.4 percentage points higher than that in June and the growth rate in June was 6.4 percentage points higher than that in May.

In order to further stabilize the investment, Anhui has been positively improving the promoting mechanism of key projects. The investment of 81 key projects within this year will reach 45.757 billion yuan.

Zhang Shaochun, director of Anhui Provincial Development & Reform Commission, said that 54 projects were approved by state as of the end of July, which received 11.86 billion yuan from Central Government.

The investment of key projects of "861" hit 336.74 billion yuan in Jan-July, accounting for 42% of fixed asset investment of Anhui.

The key projects of eight leading industries achieved investment of 251.5 billion yuan, accounting for 72.8% of annual investment plan. The manufacturing industry achieved investment of 328.17 billion yuan in the first seven months, up 21.7% YOY, 2.3 percentage points higher from last month.