Foreign investment situation in the first 9 months of 2018
According to report of the Foreign Investment Agency (FIA) - Ministry of Planning and Investment, foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first 9 months of 2018, there were 2,182 newly-registered projects with capital reached US$ 14.1 billion, equal to 97% with the same period of last year, the additional registered capital reached US$ 5.5 billion, equal to 82.1% with the same period of last year.
By sectors: The processing, manufacturing sector continues to rank 1stwith the total registered investment capital of US$ 11.3 billion, accounting for 44.6% of the registered capital, The real estate sector ranked 2nd with US$ 5.8 billion, accounting for 23% of the registered capital, andThe Wholesale, retail, repair sectorranked 3rdwith US$ 2.1 billion, accounting for 8.3% of the registered capital.
By partners: There were104 countries and territories investing in the first 9 months of 2018, Japan retained its position as Viet Nam’s leading source of FDI withUS$ 7 billion, accounting for 28%; followed by the Republic of Korea with aboutUS$ 5.6 billion, accounting for 22.4%; and Singapore with US$ 3.6billion, accounting for 14.4%.
By areas:Among 59 localities, the capital city Ha Noi lured the largest FDI in the 9 month period, with $ 5.8 billion, accounting for 22.9% of the total FDI registered in the country. HO Chi Minh city and Ba Ria Vung Tau were the runners-up with $4.2 billion or 16.6% and $ 2.1 billion or 8.5%, respectively.
FDI into Central Vietnamin the first 9 months of 2018
In the first 9 months of 2018, 11/13 provinces in Central Vietnam have attracted 137 new projects with the registered capital of over US$ 640.6million
FDI into Central Vietnam in the first 9 months of 2018
Resource: IPCC, FIA
|
No.
|
Province
|
No of project
|
Total registered capital (USD)
|
|
1
|
Quang Nam
|
23
|
300,444,824
|
|
2
|
Da Nang
|
79
|
118,852,604
|
|
3
|
Binh Đinh
|
5
|
84,591,314
|
|
4
|
Dak Nong
|
2
|
48,752,485
|
|
5
|
Quang Ngai
|
8
|
30,807,207
|
|
6
|
Thua Thien Hue
|
4
|
25,686,887
|
|
7
|
Phu Yen
|
5
|
13,850,000
|
|
8
|
Khanh Hoa
|
7
|
8,197,943
|
|
9
|
Lam Đong
|
2
|
5,400,000
|
|
10
|
Dak Lak
|
1
|
2,000,000
|
|
11
|
Kon Tum
|
1
|
2,000,000
|
|
Total (Central Vietnam)
|
137
|
640,583,264
|
|
The whole country (Vietnam)
|
2,182
|
14,124,537,232
|
|
Central Vietnam s compared with Vietnam
|
6.28%
|
4.54%
|
Quang Nam ranked first (US$ 300.44 million of registered capital, accounting for 46.90%), followed byDa Nang city about US$ 118.85 million of registered capital, accounting for 18.85%, and Binh Dinh with US$ 84.59 million of registered capital, accounting for 13.21%.
There were 19 countries and territories investing into Central Vietnamin the first 9 months of 2018, led by the Republic of Koreawith 16 new projects and total registered investment capital of US$ 422.18million (accounting for 65.91%), the second was Japan with the total registered investment capital of US$ 119.33 million and the third was Germany with the total registered investment capital of US$ 40 million.
FDI into Central Vietnam in the first 9 months of 2018 (by partners)
|
No.
|
Partners
|
No of project
|
Compared with total of projects
|
Total registered capital (USD)
|
Compared with total of registered capital
|
|
1
|
Korea
|
65
|
47.45%
|
422,181,003
|
65.91%
|
|
2
|
Japan
|
27
|
19.71%
|
119,329,412
|
18.63%
|
|
3
|
Germany
|
4
|
2.92%
|
39,996,887
|
6.24%
|
|
4
|
Hong Kong
|
3
|
2.19%
|
21,665,000
|
3.38%
|
|
5
|
Singapore
|
4
|
2.92%
|
14,874,115
|
2.32%
|
|
6
|
China
|
9
|
6.57%
|
6,507,529
|
1.02%
|
|
7
|
Thailand
|
3
|
2.19%
|
4,939,939
|
0.77%
|
|
8
|
BritishVirginIslands
|
1
|
0.73%
|
4,656,942
|
0.73%
|
|
9
|
USA
|
3
|
2.19%
|
2,257,000
|
0.35%
|
|
10
|
Canada
|
2
|
1.46%
|
1,560,800
|
0.24%
|
|
11
|
Philippines
|
1
|
0.73%
|
1,100,000
|
0.17%
|
|
12
|
Taiwan
|
2
|
1.46%
|
810,000
|
0.13%
|
|
13
|
Australia
|
5
|
3.65%
|
263,435
|
0.04%
|
|
14
|
Pakistan
|
2
|
1.46%
|
142,000
|
0.02%
|
|
15
|
New Zealand
|
1
|
0.73%
|
110,000
|
0.02%
|
|
16
|
Macao
|
1
|
0.73%
|
100,000
|
0.02%
|
|
17
|
UK
|
2
|
1.46%
|
80,735
|
0.01%
|
|
18
|
Mexico
|
1
|
0.73%
|
7,767
|
0.00%
|
|
19
|
Norway
|
1
|
0.73%
|
700
|
0.00%
|
|
Total (19 countries and territories)
|
137
|
100%
|
640,583,264
|
100%
|
In the first 9 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 9 months of 2018 (by sectors)
|
No.
|
Sectors
|
No of project
|
Compared with total of projects
|
Total registered capital (USD)
|
Compared with total of registered capital
|
|
1
|
The processing and manufacturing
|
40
|
29.20%
|
363,047,804
|
56.67%
|
|
2
|
The production and distribution of electric, gas, water
|
2
|
21.43%
|
123,752,475
|
19.32%
|
|
3
|
Warehouse transportation
|
4
|
2.92%
|
50,651,800
|
7.91%
|
|
4
|
Extractive
|
1
|
21.43%
|
25,246,887
|
3.94%
|
|
5
|
The real estate
|
6
|
21.43%
|
23,142,164
|
3.61%
|
|
6
|
Wholesale, retail, repair
|
11
|
8.03%
|
21,599,001
|
3.37%
|
|
7
|
The technique, scientific and technological activities
|
17
|
21.43%
|
9,626,095
|
1.50%
|
|
8
|
The information and communication
|
14
|
10.22%
|
8,516,792
|
1.33%
|
|
9
|
Agriculture, forestry and fisheries
|
1
|
21.43%
|
7,826,086
|
1.22%
|
|
10
|
Arts and entertainment
|
1
|
21.43%
|
2,000,000
|
0.31%
|
|
11
|
Health and social assistance
|
1
|
0.73%
|
2,000,000
|
0.31%
|
|
12
|
The administrative activities and support services
|
9
|
6.57%
|
1,755,092
|
0.27%
|
|
13
|
The accommodation and dining services
|
24
|
17.52%
|
1,022,152
|
0.16%
|
|
14
|
Construction
|
3
|
2.19%
|
261,505
|
0.04%
|
|
15
|
Education and training
|
2
|
1.46%
|
113,371
|
0.02%
|
|
16
|
Other service activities
|
1
|
21.43%
|
22,040
|
0.00%
|
|
|
Total
|
137
|
100%
|
640,583,264
|
100%
|
From 1988 to 9.2018, up to now this region has attracted 1,342 FDI projects with total registered capital of over US$ 23.68 billion, accounting for 5.04% of the number of projects and 7.09% of the registered capital as compared with the whole country. Among them, Central Key Economic Zone has attracted 1,028 projects with total registered capital of over US$ 16.71 billion (70.57% of the whole region).
FDI into Central Vietnam 1988 –9.2018
|
No.
|
Province
|
No of project
|
Total registered capital
|
|
Total registered capital (USD)
|
|
|
1
|
Quang Nam
|
183
|
5,940,956,137
|
25.09%
|
|
2
|
Da Nang
|
611
|
4,986,648,123
|
21.06%
|
|
3
|
Khanh Hoa
|
105
|
4,184,369,287
|
17.67%
|
|
4
|
Thua Thien Hue
|
102
|
3,542,889,297
|
14.96%
|
|
5
|
Phu Yen
|
47
|
1,773,195,784
|
7.49%
|
|
6
|
Quang Ngai
|
54
|
1,480,397,877
|
6.25%
|
|
7
|
Binh Dinh
|
78
|
760,368,608
|
3.21%
|
|
8
|
Lam Dong
|
103
|
512,901,952
|
2.17%
|
|
9
|
Dak Lak
|
16
|
198,496,303
|
0.84%
|
|
10
|
Dak Nong
|
13
|
144,368,485
|
0.61%
|
|
11
|
Kon Tum
|
8
|
79,304,025
|
0.33%
|
|
12
|
Quang Tri
|
17
|
63,585,389
|
0.27%
|
|
13
|
Gia Lai
|
5
|
12,170,995
|
0.05%
|
|
Total (central Vietnam)
|
1,342
|
23,679,652,262
|
|
|
The whole country (Vietnam)
|
26,646
|
334,052,211,099
|
|
|
Central Vietnam compare with Vietnam
|
5.04%
|
7.09%
|
|
Hong Loan – IPCC