Vietnam’s overseas investment in January, was estimated at 36.9 million USD, a nearly twelvefold increase from the same month last year, according to the General Statistics Office.
Detailed data showed Vietnam invested 44.2 million USD in 15 new projects, while reducing capital in two projects by 7.2 million USD in the first month of the new year.
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The mining sector was the largest recipient of Vietnam’s foreign investment, with one project worth 35.54 million USD, followed by the finance and banking sector, with 9.19 million USD.
According to country and territory, Laos received the largest share of Vietnam’s investment, with 48.23 million USD. The US came second with 7.8 million USD, followed by China, the Republic of Korea and Japan.
As of January 20, Vietnam had invested over 20.9 billion USD in 1,463 overseas projects, concentrating in mining (32.4%) and agriculture, forestry and fishery (16%).
The largest recipients were Laos (accounting for 25% of Vietnam’s investment), Cambodia (13.6%) and Venezuela (8.7%).
Bac Giang ranks nine nationwide in term of foreign investment attraction
(BGO)
- Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong, President Nguyen Xuan Phuc, Chairman of the National Assembly Vuong Dinh Hue and leaders of the
Party, Government and Fatherland Front Committee attended a
teleconference between the Government and localities on January 5 to review
2021 performance and implement the Party Central Committee’s Conclusion and the
National Assembly’s Resolution on 2022 socio-economic development scheme. The event
was chaired by the Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.
EU, potential partner in investment attraction and trade promotion of Bac Giang
(BGO) - Although
the result of foreign direct investment (FDI) attraction from European partners
is incommensurate with potentials and strengths of the province, it is a positive
sign in luring high-quality FDI projects. Investors from European Union (EU)
have made significant contributions to the highlights in FDI attraction of Bac
Giang province.
Source: NDO
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