Foreign investment situation in the first 4 months of 2018
According to report of the Foreign Investment Agency (FIA) - Ministry of Planning and Investment, foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first 4 months of 2018, there were 883 newly-registered projects with capital reached US$ 3.55 billion, equal to 76.1% with the same period of last year, the additional registered capital reached US$ 2.24 billion, equal to 51.5% with the same period of last year.
By sectors: The processing, manufacturing sector continues to rank 1stwith the total registered investment capital of US$ 4.52 billion, accounting for 56.1% of the registered capital, The real estate sector ranked 2nd with US$ 807.5million, accounting for 10% of the registered capital, andThe Wholesale, retail, repair sectorranked 3rdwith US$ 779million, accounting for 9.7% of the registered capital.
By partners: There were82 countries and territories investing in the first 4 months of 2018,the Republic of Korea retained its position as Viet Nam’s leading source of FDI withUS$ 2.32 billion, accounting for 28.7%; followed by Japan with aboutUS$ 1.29 billion, accounting for 16%; and Singapore with US$ 808 million, accounting for 10%.
By areas:Among 53 localities, Ho Chi Minh City lured the largest FDI in the four month period, with $ 1.93 billion, accounting for 23.8% of the total FDI registered in the country. The northern port city of Hai Phong and the capital city were the runners-up with $1.03 billion or 12.8% and $ 746 million or 9.25%, respectively.
FDI into Central Vietnamin the first 4 months of 2018
In the first 4 months of 2018, 08/13provinces in Central Vietnam have attracted 42 new projects with the registered capital of over US$ 200.4million, equal to84% of the projects and 86.22 of the registered capital compared with the same period of last year.
FDI into Central Vietnam in the first 4 months of 2018
Resource: IPCC, FIA
|
No.
|
Province
|
No of project
|
Total registered capital (USD)
|
|
1
|
Da Nang
|
22
|
71,624,640
|
|
2
|
Quang Nam
|
10
|
63,680,676
|
|
3
|
DakNong
|
1
|
48,752,475
|
|
4
|
Phu Yen
|
3
|
11,750,000
|
|
5
|
DakLak
|
1
|
2,000,000
|
|
6
|
Kon Tum
|
1
|
2,000,000
|
|
7
|
KhanhHoa
|
2
|
373,800
|
|
8
|
Binh Dinh
|
2
|
226,428
|
|
Total (Central Vietnam)
|
42
|
200,408,019
|
|
Central Vietnam (4.2017)
|
50
|
232,435,727
|
|
The whole country (Vietnam)
|
883
|
3,553,835,674
|
|
Central Vietnam compared with 4.2017
|
84.00%
|
86.22%
|
|
Central Vietnam s compared with Vietnam
|
4.76%
|
5.64%
|
Da Nang ranked first (US$ 71.6million of registered capital, accounting for 35.74%), followed byQuang Namabout US$ 63.68million of registered capital, accounting for 31.78%, and Dak Nongwith US$ 48.75 million of registered capital, accounting for 24.33%.
There were 13 countries and territories investing into Central Vietnamin the first 4 months of 2018, led by Korea with 16 new projects and total registered investment capital of US$ 95.69million (accounting for 47.75%), the second was Japan with the total registered investment capital of US$ 80.38 million and the third was Germany with the total registered investment capital of US$ 14.55 million.
FDI into Central Vietnam in the first 4 months of 2018 (by partners)
|
No.
|
Partners
|
No of project
|
|
Total registered capital (USD)
|
|
|
1
|
Korea
|
16
|
38.10%
|
95,690,806
|
47.75%
|
|
2
|
Japan
|
12
|
28.57%
|
80,384,295
|
40.11%
|
|
3
|
Germany
|
2
|
4.76%
|
14,550,000
|
7.26%
|
|
4
|
BritishVirginIslands
|
1
|
2.38%
|
4,656,942
|
2.32%
|
|
5
|
USA
|
2
|
4.76%
|
2,215,000
|
1.11%
|
|
6
|
China
|
1
|
2.38%
|
2,000,000
|
1.00%
|
|
7
|
Australia
|
2
|
4.76%
|
236,428
|
0.12%
|
|
8
|
Thailand
|
1
|
2.38%
|
222,548
|
0.11%
|
|
9
|
Pakistan
|
1
|
2.38%
|
120,000
|
0.06%
|
|
10
|
Taiwan
|
1
|
2.38%
|
110,000
|
0.05%
|
|
11
|
Ma Cao
|
1
|
2.38%
|
100,000
|
0.05%
|
|
12
|
Singapore
|
1
|
2.38%
|
100,000
|
0.05%
|
|
13
|
Canada
|
1
|
2.38%
|
22,000
|
0.01%
|
|
Total (13 countries and territories)
|
42
|
|
200,408,019
|
|
In the first 4 months of 2018, The processing and manufacturingsector retained its position as Central region’s leading source of FDI with 14 new projects and registered investment capital of US$ 75.5million, accounting for 37.68% of total registered capital, the warehouse transportation sector ranked 2nd with 3 new projects and registered investment capital of US$ 50.35 million, accounting for 25.12% of total registered capital and the production and distribution of electric, gas, water stood at the third.
FDI into Central Vietnam in the first 4 months of 2018 (by sectors)
|
No.
|
Sectors
|
TOTAL
|
|
No of project
|
|
Total registered capital (USD)
|
|
|
1
|
The processing and manufacturing
|
14
|
33.33%
|
75,515,381
|
37.68%
|
|
2
|
Warehouse transportation
|
3
|
7.14%
|
50,351,800
|
25.12%
|
|
3
|
The production and distribution of electric, gas, water
|
1
|
2.38%
|
48,752,475
|
24.33%
|
|
4
|
Wholesale, retail, repair
|
5
|
11.90%
|
20,472,548
|
10.22%
|
|
5
|
The technique, scientific and technological activities
|
4
|
9.52%
|
2,256,000
|
1.13%
|
|
6
|
Arts and entertainment
|
1
|
2.38%
|
2,000,000
|
1.00%
|
|
7
|
The accommodation and dining services
|
5
|
11.90%
|
411,907
|
0.21%
|
|
8
|
The information and communication
|
4
|
9.52%
|
368,816
|
0.18%
|
|
9
|
The administrative activities and support services
|
2
|
4.76%
|
108,820
|
0.05%
|
|
10
|
Education and training
|
1
|
2.38%
|
82,636
|
0.04%
|
|
11
|
The real estate
|
1
|
2.38%
|
70,000
|
0.03%
|
|
12
|
Construction
|
1
|
2.38%
|
17,636
|
0.01%
|
|
|
Total
|
42
|
|
200,408,019
|
|
From 1988 to 4.2018, up to now this region has attracted 1.259 FDI projects with total registered capital of over US$ 24.52billion, accounting for 4.93 % of the number of projects and 7.63% of the registered capital as compared with the whole country. Among them, Central Key Economic Zone has attracted 944 projects with total registered capital of over US$ 14.94 billion (60.94% of the whole region).
FDI into Central Vietnam 1988 –2017
|
No.
|
Province
|
No of project
|
Total registered capital
|
|
Total registered capital (USD)
|
|
|
1
|
Quang Nam
|
181
|
5,946,753,859
|
24.25%
|
|
2
|
Phu Yen
|
47
|
4,980,480,784
|
20.31%
|
|
3
|
Da Nang
|
539
|
4,580,866,419
|
18.68%
|
|
4
|
Khanh Hoa
|
98
|
3,529,777,329
|
14.40%
|
|
5
|
Thua Thien Hue
|
100
|
2,378,887,110
|
9.70%
|
|
6
|
Quang Ngai
|
47
|
1,376,342,127
|
5.61%
|
|
7
|
Binh Dinh
|
77
|
659,136,722
|
2.69%
|
|
8
|
Lam Dong
|
109
|
516,255,469
|
2.11%
|
|
9
|
Dak Lak
|
16
|
187,029,324
|
0.76%
|
|
10
|
Quang Tri
|
17
|
121,970,517
|
0.50%
|
|
11
|
Dak Nong
|
13
|
146,368,475
|
0.60%
|
|
12
|
Kon Tum
|
10
|
84,020,627
|
0.34%
|
|
13
|
Gia Lai
|
5
|
12,170,995
|
0.05%
|
|
Total (central Vietnam)
|
1259
|
24,520,059,757
|
|
|
The whole country (Vietnam)
|
25,524
|
321,248,809,326
|
|
|
Central Vietnam compare with Vietnam
|
4.93%
|
7.63%
|
|
Hong Loan – IPCC