Disbursement of foreign direct investment (FDI) increased by 9.7% to US$1.7 billion in the first two months of 2018. 

VOV.VN - The visiting delegation from Mongolia’s South Gobi province led by its vice governor Batbold Khoroo and Quang Binh provincial leaders on February 26 discussed ways to step up bilateral cooperation in tourism, construction industry and training of overseas students.

VOV.VN - The Republic of Korea (ROK) is the largest foreign investor present in Vietnam with investment capital of US$355.6 million, accounting for 28.3% of the country’s total foreign direct investment (FDI).

The southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau presented investment licenses to eight projects worth over VND8.3 trillion (US$366 million) at a meeting with businesses on February 23.

The southern province of Dong Nai has licensed eight foreign direct investment (FDI) projects worth US$31.7 million and one domestic project worth VND200 billion (US$8.8 million).

The Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh has announced a list of major projects to call for investments in 2018, most of which are in high technology industry, organic agriculture, processing and technical infrastructure.

The central province of Quang Tri has attracted eight projects in high technology and green agriculture worth over VND160 billion (US$7.02 million), according to the provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Development.

The Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang has called for investments in infrastructure projects in Thanh Loc, Thuan Yen, Xeo To, Tac Cau and Kien Luong II industrial parks (IP) with a total area of 763 hectares.

The northern province of Bac Ninh attracted US$3.5 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2017, ranking second among provinces and cities across the country.

Vietnam needs more airlines, besides the four current ones, to meet the increasing demand in the aviation market.