Dong Nai lures close to US$800 mln in eight months

VGP – Southern Dong Nai Province has attracted US$786.76 million in foreign direct investment (FDI) as of August 15, achieving 78% of the yearly plan, according to the provincial Department of Planning and Investment.

August 22, 2013 5:38 PM GMT+7

In recent years, the province has given investment priorities to high-tech and auxiliary industries and value-added, low-energy and environmental-friendly projects.

To achieve this year’s target of US$1billion in FDI, the province has set to speed up administrative reforms, improve further the quality of human resources and upgrade infrastructure and services serving both workers and investors.

As of July 20, the city has recorded 1,358 registered investment projects, totaling more than US$23.596 billion, of which 1,045 remained valid at US$19.25 billion with investors from 35 countries and territories.

By Thuy Dung