The past four months have seen a striking contrast between the influx in foreign direct investment (FDI) and outflow in Vietnamese investment. While FDI inflow into the country dropped by almost 50 per cent compared with the same period last year, Vietnamese investment abroad equalled 60 per cent of the total outflow in 2010. According [...]
Vietnamese enterprises vigorously bolstered their overseas investment this year, with the total registered outbound capital of US$1.8 billion in the January-April period, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment’s Foreign Investment Agency (FIA). FIA said the country licensed nine new overseas investment projects in April, bringing the country’s total overseas investment in the first [...]
There is a growing trend among domestic enterprises to invest in foreign markets but returns remain low, causing authorities to review the situation. The Ministry of Planning and Investment revealed that there were 19 registered projects worth US$1.26 billion in the first three months of this year. Of that, $200 million had been disbursed. Ministry [...]
Vietnam has granted licenses to 9 new overseas investment projects in April, bringing the country’s total overseas investments in the first four months of this year to US$1.8 billion, according to the Overseas Investment Department. Large-scale overseas investment projects are mainly for energy, rubber plantations and telecommunications. Most notably, the Electricity of Vietnam International Joint [...]
The figures released recently about Vietnam’s outward investments have raised worries about the quality of outward investments. Vietnam is now witnessing an outward investment flow to other countries, especially neighboring ones. The latest report released by the Foreign Investment Agency (FIA) under the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI), over the last 10 years, Vietnamese enterprises [...]
The Foreign Investment Agency under the Ministry of Planning and Investment has reported that Vietnamese enterprises had poured a record high amount of over US$1.264 billion in 16 projects abroad in the first two months of this year. Among the 16 projects, the three largest projects that deal in production, power and water supply, have [...]
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