Foreign direct investment (FDI) in the southern province of Dong Nai topped 1.14 billion USD in seven months of this year, or 114 percent of the 2019 target.

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Up to 55 foreign-invested projects were licensed with a total registered capital of over 537 million USD while 64 others registered additional capital of upwards 604 million USD, according to the provincial Department of Planning and Investment. 

Newly-licensed projects focus on high-tech and support industry that suit the province’s investment attraction policy. 

The province is now home to 1,940 foreign-invested projects worth 34.92 billion USD, mostly by those from 45 countries and territories, including the Republic of Korea, Taiwan (China) and Japan as the top investors.