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Viet Nam invests $155m overseas

Aug 11th at 13:31
11-08-2015 13:31:11+07:00

Viet Nam invests $155m overseas

Viet Nam has poured a total of US$155 million into 47 projects in 22 countries and territories in the first six months of the year, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment's Foreign Investment Agency.

 

Laos remained the top investment destination for Viet Nam. It attracted nearly $54 million in four new projects and two existing projects with capital increases.

The US ranked second. It attracted $50.8 million investment from Viet Nam, and was followed by Germany with $26.5 million.

Viet Nam invested in mining, wholesale and retail services, automobile repair, financial service and insurance.

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