Foreign Direct Investments remains key driver of Vietnam's export growth

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HANOI, May 21 (Xinhua): Vietnam's foreign direct invested (FDI) businesses posted more than US$14 billion in trade surplus in the first four months of this year, as the global economic slowdown is weighing on exports, the Vietnam News has reported.

Vietnam's overseas shipments in the January-April period shrank 11.8 per cent from a year earlier to 108.57 billion dollars, according to the General Statistics Office.