Hanoi Q1 2019 FDI more than 10x year-on-year

Hanoi's foreign direct investment (FDI) increased 10x year-on-year in Q1 2019

In the first quarter of 2019, foreign direct investment (FDI) in Hanoi recorded more than JPY 450 billion (US$4.05 billion) as of March 20, more than ten times higher than the same period last year.

The Hanoi government has officially approved JPY 5.25 billion (US$47.27 million) of investment in Vietnamese companies by foreign investors during the same period. According to the Foreign Trade Department of the Ministry of Planning and Investment, FDI inflows to Hanoi in the first quarter of 2019 accounted for 38.4% of domestic FDI.

Hanoi surpassed Ho Chi Minh City and Binh Duong Province, Vietnam's main economic hubs. In attracting FDI, Ho Chi Minh City ranked second domestically with 174.5 billion yen (US$1.57 billion), while southern Binh Duong Province ranked third with US$625.6 million (US$625 million) of 69.5 billion yen.

Manufacturing, real estate and technology attract foreign investors in Hanoi

Nguyen Manh Quyen, director of the Hanoi Ministry of Planning and Investment, said Hanoi has 117 new projects, with manufacturing and processing being the most attractive sectors for foreign investors, followed by real estate and technology. I'm here.

Notable projects during this period include Hong Kong's Beerco Limited's US$3.85 billion investment in Vietnam Beverage Co Ltd and the US$300 million capital increase in Lotte Mall in South Korea.

Hanoi City expressed its view that the policy of removing investment barriers for foreign investors has contributed to the improvement of the Interprovincial Competitiveness Index (PCI), and as a result, boosted inward FDI. In addition, he said that he will strengthen the information technology aspect and improve the environment for business and investment, taxation and insurance.

Overall domestic FDI (inward direct investment) in Vietnam in the first quarter of 2019

Total domestic FDI in Vietnam in the first quarter of this year reached US$10.8 billion, an increase of 86.2% over the same period last year. A total investment capital of US$3.82 billion has been approved for 785 new projects in three months. A total of US$1.3 billion has been invested in 279 existing projects.

By investor country, out of 74 investing countries, Hong Kong ranked first with US$4.4 billion (40.7% of total FDI), Singapore second with US$1.46 billion (13.5%), and South Korea third with US$1.3 billion (12.2%). %). This is followed by China in fourth place with US$1 billion and Japan in fifth place with US$700 million.

 

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