The above signs show that: Small and medium-sized foreign investors continue to care and believe in Vietnam's investment environment. According to the Department of Foreign Investment, as of May 20, 05, the total newly registered capital, adjusted and contributed capital to buy shares, purchase capital contribution (GVM) of foreign investors reached nearly 2023 billion USD, equaling 10,86% over the same period in 92,7. Realized capital of foreign investment projects is estimated at 2022 billion USD, down 7,65% over the same period in 0,8.
Accumulated to May 20, 05, the whole country has 2023 valid projects with a total registered capital of nearly $37.238 billion. The accumulated realized capital of foreign investment projects is estimated at nearly 447,67 billion USD, equaling nearly 281,65% of the total valid registered investment capital. As of May 62,9, 20, the total newly registered capital, adjusted and contributed capital to buy shares, buy capital contributions from foreign investors was nearly 05 billion USD, equaling 2023% over the same period, up 10,86 percentage points compared to the first 92,7 months of the year.
The report also pointed out that new investment projects still focus on provinces and cities that have many advantages in attracting foreign investment (good infrastructure, stable human resources, efforts to reform administrative procedures and dynamism in investment promotion, ...) such as Hanoi, Bac Giang, and Ho Chi Minh City. Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Duong, Dong Nai, Bac Ninh, Hai Phong. Notably, investors from Asia, traditional investment partners still account for a large proportion (Singapore, Japan, China, Korea,...); accounted for 76,6% of the total investment capital of the country in 5 months.
The above figures have confirmed investors' confidence in Vietnam's investment environment and continued to make decisions to expand existing projects. Moreover, although the export of the FDI sector decreased, it still had a trade surplus and offset the trade deficit of the domestic business sector. With a trade surplus of more than $17,1 billion including crude oil and a trade surplus of nearly $16,3 billion excluding crude oil, the foreign investment sector offset the trade deficit of nearly $8,9 billion of the domestic business sector, helping the country to have a trade surplus of about $8,2 billion.
In the first 5 months of 2023, Vietnam's total newly and adjusted investment abroad reached nearly 316,4 million USD (equivalent to 93,5% over the same period). Of which, 47 projects were granted new investment registration certificates, with a total registered capital of more than 142,7 million USD (equivalent to 48,6% over the same period); There were 16 times of adjusted projects with total investment capital increased by nearly 173,7 million USD (nearly 3,9 times over the same period). There are 20 countries and territories receiving investment from Vietnam in the first 05 months of 2023, led by Canada, followed by Singapore, Laos, Cuba, respectively.
Accumulated to May 20, 05, Vietnam has 2023 valid overseas investment projects with a total investment capital of nearly 1.648 billion USD. In which, there are 22,1 projects of enterprises with state capital, with a total investment capital of nearly 141 billion USD, accounting for nearly 11,67% of the total investment capital of the country. Vietnam's investment abroad focuses the most on the mining industry (52,8%); agriculture, forestry and fishery (31,5%). The areas receiving the most investment from Vietnam are Laos (15,6%); Cambodia (24,4%); Venezuela (13,3%).
