The Hanoitimes - Japan has poured 4.68 billion USD in the first nine months of this year in Vietnam, accounting for 49% of the latter's FDI, which made Japan the biggest foreign investor in Vietnam at present, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment. As reported by the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO), Japan has its licensed projects in Vietnam increased amazingly, from 77 in 2009 to 208 in 2011. Since 2010, Japan’s FDI in Vietnam always reached more than 1.85 billion USD annually. Among total 1,700 FDI projects of Japan in Vietnam, more than 990 ones have been invested in the processing and manufacturing sectors with total investment of around 23.3 billion USD(accounting for more than 81% of total investment capital). Remarkable FDI projects that Japanese investors have made in Vietnam include Nghi Son Refinery in Thanh Hoa Province (which saw Japan’s capital contribution of 6 billion USD in total investment of 10 billion USD) and Bridgestone … [Read more...] about Japan becomes biggest FDI investor in Vietnam
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Korea- biggest investor in Vietnam
Hanoi Times - on July 13th Korea Ministry of Finance stated that Korea is the biggest investor in Vietnam with the total capital of US$13.5 billion reckoned from 1988. In 2007 Korean investors poured in Vietnam US$4.58 billion and became the biggest investment country into Vietnam in two continuous years (US$2.7 billion in 2006). Investors invested US$2.7 billion in stock market and there are 70 companies participate in infrastructure investment projects with the total capital about US$1.45 billion. Korean investment and commercial promotion Bureau evaluates that Vietnam are becoming the attractive destination of foreign investors, including Korea investors, because the low labor price, investment environment gradually improving, high speed of growth, as the center of ASEAN. … [Read more...] about Korea- biggest investor in Vietnam
Singapore ranks third among leading investors in Vietnam
The Hanoitimes - According to Foreign Investment Agency, up to now, Singapore has invested in 1,569 projects with total registered capital of more than 36 billion USD in Vietnam, ranking third out of 112 countries and territories investing in the country. The statistics provided by Vietnam's Foreign Investment Agency showed that Singapore-based firms implemented 30 new projects and increased investment levels in 6 existing projects in the first two months of 2016. Singapore ranked in the top largest investors in Vietnam during the first two months of this year. Total investment in newly-registered projects, and additional capitalisation of existing ones, reached 470 million USD. At present, Singapore has invested in 1,569 projects in Vietnam, ranking third out of 112 countries and territories investing in the country. Illustrative image Singapore has become one of Vietnam's leading foreign investors with more than 36 billion USD investing in numerous local projects, including … [Read more...] about Singapore ranks third among leading investors in Vietnam
Singapore, Malaysia among biggest investors in Vietnam: report
The cumulative investment figure was recorded at the end of September and was up 8.6 percent from a year ago. Accounting for 59 percent of the total inflows, Singapore topped the list, followed by Malaysia, 24 percent, and Thailand, 12 percent, according to the agency. Singapore's pledges rose 7.9 percent within a year to amount to $33.45 billion for 1,456 projects. This made the country the third largest foreign investor in Vietnam, after South Korea and Japan. With the regional economic community AEC to be established later this year, many analysts expected a strong increase in investment inflows into Vietnam's property market, news website Saigon Times Online reported on Tuesday. The growing presence of multinationals as well as small and medium enterprises will boost demands for offices and industrial properties, it said. As of June 30, ASEAN countries had invested more than $16.6 billion into the local property market, making it the second biggest capital magnet only after the … [Read more...] about Singapore, Malaysia among biggest investors in Vietnam: report
Singapore tops in ASEAN investors in Vietnam in Jan-Jun
The Hanoitimes - Singapore took the lead ASEAN investors in Vietnam with 1,428 projects and a total investment of 32.2 billion USD, accounting for 60% of the total in the first half of this year, according to recent report of the Foreign Investment Agency under the Ministry of Planning and Investment. Thu Minh … [Read more...] about Singapore tops in ASEAN investors in Vietnam in Jan-Jun