Provinces FDI firms hit $144m turnover

Foreign direct investment (FDI) enterprises operating in 11 industrial zones (IZs) of Quang Ninh province reached a turnover of US$143.9 million in the first quarter of this year, 18 per cent of the annual plan.

Domestic companies saw turnovers of VND383 billion ($18.2 million), according to the Quang Ninh Economic Zone Authority.

In the first three months of this year, provincial IZs have attracted VND100 billion ($4.8 million) in domestic investment capital and $70.8 million in FDI.

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