(ĐN)- According to Dong Nai provincial Department of Planning and Investment, the province has so far this year has attracted more than US$1.6 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI).
(ĐN)- According to Dong Nai provincial Department of Planning and Investment, the province has so far this year has attracted more than US$1.6 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI).
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| Trang Bom district-based Vietnam Precision Industrial Company (VPIC)'s production. |
Accordingly, the province licensed 78 new projects worth US$834 million, while 73 existing projects were allowed to add a combined nearly 774 million USD.
Dong Nai is one of the provinces and cities that exceeded the set target of attracting investment capital in 2013.
Japan has topped the list of 40 countries and territories investing in the province, followed by Taiwan and the Republic of Korea.
Hi-tech projects and those in the support industry and services attracted the highest amount of FDI, the department said, adding that the province will not license those projects that use backward technology and are likely to cause environmental pollution.
So far, Dong Nai has operated more than 1,380 foreign-invested projects, capitalised at nearly US$24.32 billion. They include 1,067 valid ones with a total capital of nearly US$20 billion.
Reported by V.L
