Domestic businesses invest in 34 overseas projects in 4 months
VOV.VN - Thirty-four projects with a total capital of US$129 million have been granted investment licenses abroad during the first four months of the year, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MOPI).
Unitel, the joint venture between Viettel and Lao Asia Telecom |
Finance and banking topped Vietnam’s overseas investments with the total of new and additional capital reaching US$105 million, accounting for 68.3% of total investment capital abroad. The processing and manufacturing industries came second with 13.2%, followed by the retail and wholesale sector and other fields.
The MOIP reported that Vietnamese businesses have invested in 19 countries and territories, of which Laos ranked first with US$80.12 million, trailed by Cambodia (US$25.9 million) and Cuba (US$19.9 million).