Ho Chi Minh City, July 10 -- Export processing zones (EPZs) and industrial parks (IPs) in Ho Chi Minh City attracted more than 2.6 billion USD in investment in the first six months of the year, equivalent to over 61% of the city's full-year target, with new projects increasingly focusing on high technology, digital transformation and green development. Speaking at the at the city's regular socio-economic press briefing on July 9, Deputy Head of the Ho Chi Minh City Export Processing and Industrial Zones Authority (HEPZA) Tran Viet Ha said that foreign direct investment (FDI) accounted for nearly 1.6 billion USD of the total, including 65 newly licensed projects worth more than 867 million USD and 83 existing projects that added over 707 m...