FDI inflow into Vietnam nears 36 billion USD in 2017
As of December 20, foreign investors registered 35.88 billion USD of capital for new and existing projects and share purchase, rising by 44.4 percent year on year.
Although FDI has played an important role in boosting Vietnam’s economy, recent changes in policies and regulations have exposed many foreign investors to considerable risks and obstacles.
Ho Chi Minh City’s real estate sector attracted 984.4 million USD in foreign direct investment (FDI) during January-November, triple the figure from the same time in 2016.
A workshop was held in Hanoi on December 15 to strengthen links between domestic and foreign direct investment (FDI) enterprises to develop the supporting industry in Vietnam.
The southern province of Dong Nai attracted over 1.3 billion USD in foreign direct investment (FDI) this year, 300 million USD higher than the set target.
Vietnam has remained an attractive destination for foreign investors in 2017 with total FDI capital registered in the country hitting a record high of 35.88 billion USD, up 44.4 percent against last year.