FDI inflow surges by nearly 39% in Jan-Feb period
VGP - Viet Nam has lured over US$4.29 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first two months of 2024, a year-on-year increase of 38.6 percent, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
February 29, 2024 3:33 PM GMT+7
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Specifically, the above figure includes US$3.6 billion poured in 405 newly-registered projects, up 55.2 percent in value against the same period last year.
Foreign investors pledged to increase investments by US$442.1 million in 159 other projects, reported the ministry.
Capital contributions and share purchases saw a year-on-year drop of 68 percent, equivalent to US$ 255.4 million.