Foreign investment situation in 7 months of 2015 In general, in the 7 months of 2015, the total newly registered and increased capital was 8.8 billion USD, [...]
In total, in the 7 months of 2015, the total newly registered and increased capital was 8.8 billion USD, equal to 92.4% compared to the same period in 2014.
1.Operating situation:
Implemented capital:
In the first 7 months of 2015, it is estimated that foreign direct investment projects disbursed 7.4 billion USD, an increase of 8.8% over the same period in 2014.
Export and import situation:
Exports of the foreign invested sector (including crude oil) in the first 7 months of 2015 reached 64.6 billion USD, up 15.1% over the same period in 2014 and accounting for 70% of total export turnover. Imports of the foreign investment sector in the first 7 months of 2015 reached 56.6 billion USD, up 23.1% over the same period in 2014 and accounting for 59% of total import turnover. Overall, in the first 7 months of 2015, the foreign investment sector had a trade surplus of 8.02 billion USD.
According to reports received, as of July 20, 2015, the whole country had 1,068 new projects granted Investment Certificates with a total registered capital of 6.92 billion USD, an increase of more than 1% compared to the same period in 2014. There were 341 projects registered to increase investment capital with a total additional registered capital of 1.88 billion USD, equal to 70.2% over the same period last year. 2014.
In general, in the first 7 months of 2015, the total newly registered and increased capital was 8.8 billion USD, equal to 92.4% compared to the same period in 2014.
By investment field:
Foreign investors have invested in 17 industries, in which the processing and manufacturing industry is the field that attracts a lot of attention from foreign investors with 570 newly registered investment projects and 245 capital increase projects, with a total newly granted and increased capital of 6.14 billion USD, accounting for 69.7% of total registered investment capital. Real estate business ranked second with 15 newly registered projects and 7 capital increase projects with a total newly registered and increased investment capital of 1.69 billion USD, accounting for 19.3% of total investment capital. Ranked third is the Wholesale, Retail and Repair sector with 141 new investment projects and 26 capital increase projects, total newly registered and increased investment capital is 294.9 million USD.
According to investment partners:
There are 53 countries and territories with investment projects in Vietnam. Korea leads with a total newly registered and increased investment capital of 1.91 billion USD, accounting for 21.7% of total investment capital in Vietnam. The United Kingdom ranked second with a capital of 1.24 billion USD, accounting for 14.2% of total investment capital, British Virgin Islands Ky ranked third with a total newly registered and increased investment capital of 835.3 million USD, accounting for 9.5% of total investment capital; Hong Kong ranked 4th with a total newly registered and increased investment capital of 790.4 million USD, accounting for 9% of total investment capital.
By investment area:
In the first 7 months of 2015, foreign investors invested in 47 provinces and cities, of which Ho Chi Minh City was the locality that attracted the most foreign investment capital with a total newly registered and increased investment capital of 2.42 billion USD, accounting for 27.5% of the total registered investment capital. Binh Duong ranked second with a total newly registered and increased capital of 1.11 billion USD, accounting for 12.6%. Dong Nai ranked third with a total newly registered and increased capital of 1.1 million USD, accounting for 12.5%.
In terms of regions, the Southeast is the region that attracts the most foreign investment capital with total new and increased investment capital reaching 5.26 billion USD, accounting for 59.8% of the total registered investment capital of the country. Ranked second is the Red River Delta region with total new and increased investment capital reaching 2.04 billion USD, accounting for 23.2% of total registered investment capital. The Central Highlands is the region that attracts the least foreign investment in the country. In 7 months, the whole region only attracted 27.93 million USD, accounting for 0.3% of the total registered investment capital of the country.
Some major projects licensed in the first 7 months of 2015 are:
– De Vuong City Joint Venture Co., Ltd. project has a total investment of 1.2 billion USD by Tien Phuoc Real Estate Joint Stock Company and Tran Thai Real Estate Co., Ltd. Joint venture with investor Denver Power Ltd - UK investment project in Ho Chi Minh City in the field of real estate business.
– Hyosung Dong Nai Co., Ltd. project with total investment capital of 660 million USD invested by Turkish investors in Dong Nai Industrial Park with the goal of producing and processing all kinds of fibers.
– Worldon (Vietnam) Co., Ltd. project with total investment capital of 300 million USD invested by investor BritishVirginIslands in Ho Chi Minh City with the goal of producing high-end garment products.
– Polytex Far Eastern (Vietnam) Co., Ltd. project with total investment capital of 274.2 million USD by Bermuda investor in Binh Duong Industrial Park with the goal of producing polyester synthetic fiber products
Data table: FDI 7.2015.xls
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