Dong Nai increases connection with FDI investors

As the province with the 4th largest economic scale in the country, and at the same time being in the top localities planning many industrial parks (IPs) in Vietnam, Dong Nai is focusing all resources to attract investment projects, especially projects with foreign direct investment (FDI).

Producing screws for export at Kien Dat Industrial Company Limited (Long Binh Industrial Park, Bien Hoa City). Photo: P.Tung

To achieve the goal of attracting FDI projects, Dong Nai has continuously reformed administrative procedures, increased foreign investment promotion, and created conditions to approach and seek investors through business associations and consulates general of countries in Vietnam.

Advantages of attracting investment in Dong Nai

Dong Nai currently has 37 established industrial parks, of which 32 are in operation. In attracting FDI projects, Dong Nai has over 1,700 projects from 45 countries and territories around the world with a total investment capital of over 36 billion USD.

With a favorable geographical location, Dong Nai is assessed to have many advantages for future development. In particular, in 2026, when Long Thanh International Airport completes phase 1 and is put into operation, it will create favorable conditions for strong economic development for the province as well as the entire Southern key economic region. Therefore, in recent years, Dong Nai has welcomed many ambassadors, consuls general, and business associations from countries and territories such as Japan, Taiwan, Korea, the Netherlands, Germany, etc. to learn about the investment environment in Dong Nai. At the same time, the province has increased investment promotion in a number of potential countries such as Korea, Japan, Russia, the United States, etc. In addition, enterprises investing in Dong Nai are also constantly increasing capital to expand production in Dong Nai.

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At the meeting with the leaders of the Provincial People's Committee at the end of 2024, Chairman of the German Business Association in Vietnam Alexander Ziehe shared that the German Business Association in Vietnam is very impressed with the professional investment environment that Dong Nai has been building to attract the foreign business community. The German Business Association in Vietnam believes that Dong Nai will improve its position and become an attractive investment destination. Dong Nai is an important destination for German investors. Many major German brands have invested in the province such as: Bosch, Schaeffler, Bayer, Neumann Gruppe, Pearl, Viesmann...

Expectations from investors

Dong Nai’s goal by 2050 is to become one of Vietnam’s key growth poles, leading in high-value industrial development, and an international trade hub. Therefore, to achieve the above goal, Dong Nai prioritizes attracting high-tech, environmentally friendly, high-value-added industrial production projects. Currently, many FDI investors still come to the province to seek investment opportunities for new projects.

Chairman of the Japanese Business Association in Ho Chi Minh City Kume Kunihide said that over the past time, departments, branches and provincial leaders have maintained connections through meetings and dialogues between provincial leaders and FDI enterprises in the area. Japanese enterprises hope that the province will continue to support information, promptly resolve difficulties and problems, and create favorable conditions for enterprises to invest and develop production and business in Dong Nai.

Currently, Korea is leading the countries and territories investing in Dong Nai, with more than 400 projects and a total registered capital of more than 7.3 billion USD. Deputy Consul General of Korea in Ho Chi Minh City Kwon Tae Han shared that Korean enterprises expect Dong Nai to become a logistics, urban and smart industrial center in the South. Therefore, Korea hopes that the province will have a regular exchange channel between the Korean Embassy and Dong Nai. Thus, Korean enterprises will grasp information on the province's investment attraction, and promptly discuss and resolve any difficulties.

Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Duong Minh Dung said that Dong Nai always listens to and acknowledges the contributions of agencies and enterprises when they come to Dong Nai. The province will always create favorable conditions for enterprises to develop, because enterprises have made great contributions to socio-economic development, creating stable jobs for many workers.

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Source: https://baodongnai.com.vn/kinh-te/202506/dong-nai-tang-ket-noi-voi-cac-nha-dau-tu-fdi-5b80ec7/