(ĐN) - Dong Nai attracted US$1.3 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first nine months of 2018, a rise of 30 percent compared to the yearly plan.
(ĐN) - Dong Nai attracted US$1.3 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first nine months of 2018, a rise of 30 percent compared to the yearly plan.
Particularly, the province granted new investment licenses to 81 projects worth US$607 million in the period under review. Besides, it also allowed 77 existing projects to increase capital by US$693 million.
Most of the projects are in line with the province’s policy which is attracting high-tech projects, support projects, and those which are friendly with the environment.
According to Department of Planning and Investment, the FDI inflow came from the Republic of Korea (RoK), Taiwan (China), Japan, China, British Virgin Islands and Germany.
Large projects included a US$60-million KCC Vietnam Co., Ltd project developed by Singaporean investor and a US$ 40-million Hi KNIT Co., Ltd project by RoK investor at Nhon Trach 6 industrial park, a US$ 33-million Air Manufacturing Innovation Vietnam project by Dutch investor at Giang Dien industrial park.
Projects increasing investment capital were Kenda, Hyosung and Bosch.
Dong Nai has so far lured FDI projects totaling more than US$28 billion from 45 countries and territories, of which the RoK, Taiwan and Japan are leading investors.
Reported by N.H