Japan has ranked the top among foreign investors, especially in the field of hi-tech, in Dong Nai in 2012.
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Japan has ranked the top among foreign investors, especially in the field of hi-tech, in Dong Nai in 2012.
Statistics from the provincial Department of Planning and Investment show that Japan has had 21 new projects this year with a total registered capital of US$515.94 million, accounting for 79% of the total new foreign direct investment (FDI) in the province’s industrial parks.
The Japanese investment focused on supporting industry and hi-tech sections, accounting for 95% of the total FDI projects.
Besides, Japanese investors have increased the capital at 16 other projects with a new capital of US$108.8 million. This has raised the total investment from Japan in 2012 to US$624.8 million, accounting for 52% of the province’s FDI in 2012.
So far, the province has attracted over US$1.2 billion of FDI, which increased 33.4% against the plan and US$272 million higher than the last year.
In the coming time, Dong Nai province plans to attract investment with priorities on infrastructure, clean and environmentally-friendly industry, hi-tech, supporting industry and machinery production.
The province targets to attract from US$800 million to 1 billion of FDI next year.
(Source: VGP)
