May 04, 2020 | 18:55 (GMT+7)
Hanoi licenses 235 FDI projects in four months
The capital city of Hanoi granted licences to 235 foreign-invested projects with total registered capital of 324 million USD in the first four months of this year.
A further 35 projects registered additional capital of 365 million USD, while foreign investors contributed capital and purchased shares worth 293 million USD.
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During the period, the city earned over 4.3 billion USD from exports, down nearly 4.7 percent year-on-year. Export earnings of domestic firms fell 4.6 percent while that of foreign enterprises was down 4.7 percent.
The city’s industrial production index in April dropped 14.7 percent month-on-month and 4.3 percent year-on-year.
However, the index for the first four months of this year rose by 2.3 percent annually.
Source: VNA