These criteria assess the impact of foreign investment on economic development, considering factors such as capital, growth, operational performance, technology, tax contributions, spillover effects and links to domestic enterprises.
Japan remained to be a leading foreign investor by pouring $6.88 billion into in Viet Nam in the period, making up nearly 30 per cent of the total FDI registered in the country.
The northern port city of Hai Phong attracted two new foreign direct
investment (FDI) projects worth US$62.25 million in the first quarter of
this year.
Foreign direct investment (FDI) registered in Viet Nam saw a
year-on-year increase of 12.5 per cent in 2015 to reach US$22.76
billion, data from the General Statistics Office (GSO) revealed.
North-eastern province Quang Ninh has attracted US$5.1 billion in
foreign direct investment (FDI) through 104 projects so far, according
to the provincial Department of Planning and Investment.
Viet Nam attracted US$11.18 billion in foreign
direct investments (FDI) in the first nine months of this year, or 74.5
per cent of FDI in the same period last year.
Some 500 foreign projects with a total registered capital of US$3.67
billion have been licensed so far this year, a 17 per cent decline in
investment year-on-year, according to the National Statistics Office.
Mobile phones and components have garnered the top position in Viet
Nam''s exports with a turnover of US$7.7 billion during the first four
months of this year.
The northern port city of Hai Phong remains the country''s second-biggest
recipient of foreign direct investment (FDI), with US$235.4 million
poured into the locality in the first quarter of 2014.
A 36 per cent increase or US$22.34 billion in foreign direct investment
(FDI) was registered in 2013, the Ministry of Planning and Investment''s
Foreign Investment Agency''s revised report noted.
The southern province of Binh Duong has attracted US$300 million in
foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first 20 days of this year,
triple the figure seen in the same period last year.
Viet Nam has brought in US$19.2 billion in foreign direct investment
(FDI) in the first 10 months of the year, a whopping 65.5 per cent more
than last year''s figure, according to the General Statistics Office
(GSO).