Ranked ninth among foreign investors in VN, the US seeks better policiesVietNamNet Bridge - US investors poured $10 billion worth of FDI (foreign direct investment) into Vietnam by October 2017, becoming the ninth largest foreign investor in Vietnam among 128 countries and territories, according to FIA (Foreign Investment Agency). Foreign investors registered $33 billion worth of investment capital in the first 11 monthsIn 2017, South Korea invested $57 billion, Japan $46.3 billion, Singapore $41.7 billion and Taiwan $30.8 billion. The enforcement of the decree will force some foreign investors to stop providing storage and transportation services though they were licensed, he said. According to Noi, the foreign invested sector makes up 20 percent of GDP and 70 percent of export turnover. In the first 11 months, foreign investors registered $33.09 billion worth of investment capital.

Source: VietNamNet News January 01, 2018 11:26 UTC