An article published on Belgium’s brusselstimes.com has recently hailed Vietnam as a sustained development partner and destination of foreign investment for the European Union (EU) in Southeast Asia.

The southern province of Dong Nai on December 13 organised an investment promotion conference to attract investors from India.

For the first time FDI into the northern border province of Quang Ninh this year has surpasses the US$2-billion mark, hitting US$2.18 billion.

VOV.VN - LG Corporation of the Republic of Korea has planned to inject an additional US$4 billion into its projects in Vietnam in the near future, announced Kwon Bong-seok, vice chairman and CEO of LG Corp.

Ho Chi Minh City licensed 807 foreign invested projects worth US$3.54 billion in the first 11 months of this year, up 3.3% in value from a year earlier, according to the General Statistics Office.

VOV.VN -The nation attracted US$25.1 billion in foreign investment over the past 11 months, an increase of 0.5% from the previous month, but down 5% on-year, the Foreign Investment Agency (FIA) under the Ministry of Planning and Investment has said.

Experts, and representatives of international organisations, and investment funds have shown their belief in the potential for sustainable growth in Vietnam in the coming time.

A checklist for appraisal of foreign-invested ventures in Vietnam will help the country woo desired foreign funding.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue received Agnes Devanadera, president of the Clark Development Corporation (CDC), on November 25 in Manila as part of his official visit to the Philippines.

Strong purchasing power and demand have created a fast and strong locomotive for economic growth, and Vietnam is forecast to record a GDP growth rate of over 8% this year, said Executive Chairman of Dragon Capital Dominic Scriven.