| Processing and manufacture industries become most attractive | |
The processing and manufacture industries have lured US$6.9 billion out of the registered FDI of US$10.5 billion since the beginning of the year. The wholesale and retail sale sector followed with 156 registered projects valuing US$455.8 million and making up 4.3% of the total FDI. The real estate took the second place with eight registered projects worth of US$1.84 billion and occupied 17.6% of the total FDI. Japan is the biggest investor of Viet Nam by pouring in US$4.92 billion and holding 46.9% of the total investment; followed by the Republic of Korea and Samoa. The southern province of Binh Duong is the most attractive FDI destination after luring US$2.17 billion and winning 20.7% of the national FDI. Ho Chi Minh City ranked second with US$1.12 billion and the northern city of Hai Phong held the third position with US$1.08 billion. Since the beginning of the year, FDI is projected to reach US$9 billion, amounting for 98.9% of the same period last year. | |
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