Vietnam sees foreign investment rise to US$4.1bil in first quarter


HANOI, March 28 (Reuters): Vietnam received US$4.1 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first three months of 2021, up 6.5% from a year earlier, government data showed on Sunday.

FDI has been a key driver of Vietnam's economic growth. Companies with investment from foreign firms account for about 70% of the southeast Asian country's exports.

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