Dong Nai (VNA) – Industrial parks in thesouthern province of Dong Nai attracted 46 new foreign direct investment (FDI)projects worth 358.85 million USD from the beginning of this year to November11.

Le Van Danh, deputy head of the Dong Nai IndustrialZones Authority, said during the period, the parks lured eight domesticprojects with total investment of 1.13 trillion VND (49.88 million USD).

Meanwhile, 94 valid FDI projects increased theircapital by 736.64 million USD, and seven domestic projects added 1.24 trillionVND to their investments, he added.

Notably, the authority on November 15 granted the investmentlicence to KSM ENG Vina manufacturing and processing factory in Giang Dien IZ,Trang Bom district, with total registered capital of 10 million USD thatcomes from the Republic of Korea (RoK).

Despite COVID-19, Dong Nai has still attracted investmentsworth over 1.19 million USD so far this year, of which some 1.09 million USD hasbeen poured into FDI projects, surpassing the yearly target by 56 percent, and2.38 trillion VND in domestic projects, exceeding the target by 19 percent.

Dong Nai continues calling for large-scale projects thatuse high-tech and employ skilled labourers, and those operating in the supportindustry, Danh said./.