Vietnam spent $183 million onward investment in five months

Vietnam spent $183 milliononwardinvestmentin five months. Source: Internet

Fifty five projects got certificates of new investment registration to the tune of $98.3 million. There were 14 instances of investment capital adjustment with additional capital of $84.8 million.

Compared to the first four months of 2019, the onward investment of Vietnam in the first five months increased by more than $33 million (accumulating in five months,the total onward investment capital of Vietnam hit $149.5 million).

The field of scientific and technological activities led in terms of onward investment capital with total registered capital of $81.9 million, accounting for 44.7% of the total investment.

The banking sector ranked second with $37.1 million and accounting for 20.3% of the total investment capital, while the information and communication sector ranked in third place with nearly $31 million, accounting for 16.9% of total investment capital.

In the first five months of 2019, Vietnam invested in 25 countries and territories. With a large-scale project of $59.8 million, Spain led in terms of Vietnamese onward investment, accounting for 32.7% of the total investment capital.

The US ranked second with total capital of $44.3 million, accounting for 24.2% of total investment. Cambodia ranked third with a total investment of $38 million, accounting for 20.8% of total investment capital and followed by Malaysia, South Africa andCanada.