07:00 23/02/2024

Quang Ninh expected to attract $1bln in FDI in Q1

Châu Anh

Northern province attracted $478 million in January alone.

Local authorities granted an investment license to Gokin Solar on February 21.
Local authorities granted an investment license to Gokin Solar on February 21.

Northern Quang Ninh province attracted eight FDI projects in January with total registered capital of $478 million.

On February 21, the province’s Management Board of Economic Zones granted investment licenses to two FDI projects with total investment capital of over $330 million.

They included a project of Gokin Solar from Hong Kong (China) building a photovoltaic cell technology complex with investment capital of nearly $275 million and a capacity of 1.4 billion products annually. The project is scheduled to be put into operation by October 2025.

Quang Ninh is therefore expected to attract $1 billion in FDI in the first quarter of this year and $3 billion for the year as a whole.

It is home to nearly 200 foreign-invested businesses from 20 countries and territories with total capital of nearly $14 billion.