Foreign-invested Biz Aim for US$25.5Bln Export Value This Year
Foreign-invested enterprises in Vietnam target to raise their total export value this year to US$25.5 billion, up 11.54 per cent on-year, said the Ministry of Planning and Investment.
Excluding crude oil export, the foreign-invested sector is estimated to bag US$18 billion from exports, an on-year increase of 20 per cent.
The sector aims to generate 1.55 million jobs this year, up 24 per cent against 2006 and contribute US$1.95 billion to the state budget, up 26.6 per cent.
In 2006, the sector’s export revenue posted at US$22.86 billion, up 23.2 per cent on-year, accounting for 57.72 per cent of the country’s sum. Apart from crude oil, foreign-invested firms reported an on-year export increase of 30.1 per cent to US$14.4 billion. (Vietnam Law)
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