Hanoi, April 5 -- During January-March, FDI inflows into Viet Nam showed a strong recovery, reaching US$15.2 billion, up 42.9 percent compared to the same period last year, reported the National Statistics Office.
Specifically, Viet Nam licensed 904 new projects with total registered capital of US$10.23 billion, up 6.4 percent in the number of projects and 2.4 times higher in capital volume.
During the reviewed period, foreign investors increased investment capital of US$2.3 billion in 251 existing projects.
The manufacturing and processing sector took the lead by luring US$8.85 billion, accounting for 70.6 percent of the total FDI volume, followed by electricity, gas, water supply, and air conditioning, with US$2.28 billion.
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