Dong Nai draws $2.1 billion in FDI

The southeastern province of Dong Nai reported an inflow of 2.1 billion USD in foreign direct investment capital in the first half of the year.

The southeastern province of Dong Nai reported an inflow of 2.1 billion USD in foreign direct investment capital in the first half of the year.

According to the provincial Planning and Investment Department deputy director Nguyen Luc Hoa, Dong Nai also attracted 7 trillion VND in domestic investment capital, a seven-fold increase over the same period last year. The province’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 15.3 percent over the same period last year to reach 12.7 trillion VND, or 43.7 percent of the yearly target.

The construction and industry sector rose by 15.8 percent while the service sector increased by 17 percent and the agro-forestry and fisheries sector, up 5 percent.

(Source: VNA)