Foreign investment up by 90%

by PV/VTV04 May 2016 Last updated at 15:05 PM

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VTV.vn - Nearly 700 foreign invested projects have been licensed in Vietnam in the first four months of this year, making up a total of five billion USD in capital, according to figures by the General Statistics Office.

The figure is up 56% in terms of projects and 90% in terms of capital compared with the same period last year. Manufacturing leads in terms of sectors, followed by science and technology industries.

Hai Phong City pioneers among destinations, followed by Hanoi. In terms of investing countries, Korea ranks first, followed by Singapore.