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FDI attraction in industry dominates (10/9)
10/09/2013 - 17 Lượt xem
During
the 8 month period, Vietnam attracted US$12.63 billion more FDI
capital, a year on year increase of 19.5 percent, of which the
newly-registered capital was US$7.4 billion, up 12.2 percent, added
capital reached US$5.22 billion, up 31.7 percent and FDI disbursement
stood at US$7.56 billion, an increase of 3.8 percent compared with the
same period last year.
Foreign
investors selected 18 different sectors in Vietnam, with processing
industry and manufacturing having attracted the most interest with total
newly-registered and added capital reaching US$10.817 billion,
accounting for 85.7 percent of total FDI flows into Vietnam. The real
estate sector ranked second with total newly-registered and added
capital of US$588.11 million, followed by science and technology with
US$334.66 million.
Among
the 47 countries and territories undertaking investment projects in
Vietnam, Japan remained the largest investor with US$4.35 billion,
accounting for 34.5 percent of the total newly-registered and added
capital, followed by Singapore with US$3.78 billion, accounting for 29.9
percent and Russia with nearly US$1.02 billion, accounting for 8.1
percent.
Among
provinces and cities attracting FDI across the country, the north
central province of Thanh Hoa topped the list of FDI attraction with
US$2.81 billion, accounting for 22.3 percent of total FDI capital. Thai
Nguyen Province came next with US$2.15 billion, accounting for 17.1
percent and Bac Ninh Province ranked third with US$1.39 billion,
accounting for 17.1 percent.
Recent
FDI attraction featured many multi-billion dollar projects, for example
the Nghi Son Refinery-Petrochem project in Thanh Hoa Province attracted
US$2.8 billion, the Singapore-invested SamSung Electronics Vietnam
project in Thai Nguyen Province with a total capital of US$2 billion
producing and assembling electronic products, the Russia-invested Bus
Industrial Center project with a total capital of US$1 billion to build a
plant for assembling and producing spare parts of buses and support
services in Binh Dinh Province and the SamSung Electronics Vietnam
project in Bac Ninh Province adding capital of US$1 billion. These
projects have helped Vietnam’s FDI attraction in the first eight months
of this year increase by 19.5 percent year-on-year.
Source: VEN
Source: VEN
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In
the first eight months of this year, exports in FDI sector (including
crude oil) were estimated at US$56.099 billion, an increase of 21.7
percent year on year, accounting for 66.1 percent of the country’s total
export revenue. Meanwhile, imports in FDI sector reached US$48.292
billion, an increase of 25.1 percent year on year, accounting for 56.55
percent of the country’s total export revenue. Therefore, during the
eight month period, the FDI sector posted a trade surplus of US$7.81
billion.
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