Dong Nai licenses 63 FDI projects in eight months

VGP – As of August 13, the Management Board of Dong Nai Industrial Zones granted new investment licenses to 63 projects and adjusted additional capital for 331 others with a total investment of nearly US$1.55 billion.

August 24, 2015 5:51 PM GMT+7

In August, the Management Board licensed seven FDI projects worth over US$32 million. Two others got additional capital of US$4.5 billion.

As of mid-August, in 32 industrial zones, 42 countries and territories set footholds in the province with 1,014 FDI projectsworth over US$19 billion.

The Dong Nai Statistics Office reported that the locality gained trade revenues of US$1.3 billion in August, representing a month-on-month increase of over US$30 million.

In the January-August period, the total trade volume hit a record high of nearly US$9.7 billion, up 12.3% against the same period last year.

Experts attributed the positive figure to the FDI sector which contributed over US$8 billion of trade revenue./.

By Kim Loan