The northern province of Bac Giang will continue attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) projects in the time ahead, prioritising those using high-tech or relating to supporting industries and high-quality services, local authorities have said.
The central province of Thua Thien-Hue is becoming a destination for large corporations which produce high-economic-value products in various areas, contributing to enhancing its position in both domestic and international arenas.
Ho Chi Minh City attracted 2.97 billion USD in foreign direct investment (FDI) this year to September 20, a year-on-year increase of 26.1%, according to the municipal Department of Planning and Investment.
The northern province of Vinh Phuc has been an ideal destination for investors thanks to its geographical location and preferential policies for investment attraction.
The Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang has so far attracted 49 foreign direct investment (FDI) projects with a combined registered capital of over 2.75 billion USD.
Investment on the Bekaert Vietnam-Dung Quat steel wire and wire rope factory in the central province of Quang Ngai has recently been approved, according to the Dung Quat Economic Zone and Quang Ngai Industrial Parks Authority.
A Japanese-invested plant specialising in manufacturing, processing and assembling plastic, rubber and metal components for machines and equipment was inaugurated in the northern province of Ha Nam on November 23.
The southern province of Dong Nai has attracted 1.02 billion USD in foreign direct investment (FDI) so far this year, exceeding its target for the year.
The Industrial Zone Management Board of southern Dong Nai province has revoked investment permits granted to 40 FDI projects, which have been abandoned or delayed for a long time.
The People’s Committee of northern Bac Ninh province on March 2 granted an investment licence to a project worth 100 million USD of the Hanwha Techwin Security Company from the Republic of Korea.
Northern Bac Ninh province licensed 149 foreign direct investment (FDI) businesses with a total registered capital of 454 million USD in the first ten months of 2016, doubling last year’s figure.
The supporting industry makes up approximately 80 percent of newly-licensed FDI projects in southern Dong Nai province, said the provincial Department of Planning and Investment.
