The Management Board of Industrial Zones in the southern province of Dong Nai has granted licences to seven foreign direct investment (FDI) projects worth over 32 million USD in August.
The Management Board of Industrial Zones in the southern province of Dong Nai has granted licences to seven foreign direct investment (FDI) projects worth over 32 million USD in August.
Additionally, two existing projects received permission to add a combined 4.5 million USD to their registered capital in the month.
The figures brought the total amount of registered FDI in the province’s industrial parks in the January-August period to 1.5 billion USD, with 63 new projects and 33 raising their capital.
Newly-arrived projects have rented 122 hectares in the local industrial zones, focusing on Long Thanh, Loc An-Binh Son, An Phuoc in Long Thanh district; Nhon Trach, Ong Keo in Nhoc Trach district; Dau Giay in Thong Nhat district; and Giang Dien in Trang Bom district.
As a result, by mid-August, 29 industrial parks in Dong Nai were hosting 1,389 projects by investors from 42 nations and territories, worth a total of 19 billion USD, including 1,014 FDI ones.
The management board attributed to results to good transport infrastructure in the province and suitable incentives for investors.-VNA
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