Vietnam is back on track to become a thriving market with a boost in foreign direct investment (FDI), as the country’s economy picks up from a dip during last year’s anti-China protests .FDI in the first month of 2015 reached a total of US$663.4 million, which is a 67.1 percent increase over the same period last year.
Vietnam is back on track to become a thriving market with a boost in foreign direct investment (FDI),
as the country's economy picks up from a dip during last year's anti-China protests .FDI in the first month of 2015 reached a total of US$663.4 million, which is a 67.1 percent increase over the same period last year.
During 2010 to 2014, the average GDP growth was 5.8 percent. However, after a series of riots in southern and central Vietnam last year, the economy fell into a temporary rut mainly due to a drop in Chinese investments and delays in existing projects.
But the economy has recovered since then, and analysts expect to see further strong growth this year. GDP expanded 6.1 percent in the first half ...