According to a report by the Department of Management of Economic Zones, the Ministry of Planning and Investment, in the first 6 months of 2018, industrial parks and economic zones have attracted 445 new registered FDI projects. The total registered investment capital was nearly US $ 7 billion and 259 new domestic investment projects were registered and increased with the total investment capital of VND 46,000 billion.
By the end of June 2018, 325 Industrial Parks were established with a total natural land area of 95,000 hectares, of which 231 have been put into operation and 94 are under construction. compensation, clearance. The occupancy rate of the industrial parks was 53%, and the industrial parks were put into operation. The occupancy rate was over 73%. Some projects have large investment capital in Industrial Zones and Economic Zones in the first 6 months of 2018 such as Polypropylene (PP) and Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) in Vietnam. total investment $ 1.201 billion; Project Laguna (Vietnam) Co., Ltd. increased the capital to $ 1.12 billion; Ramatex Textile and Garment Factory with total investment capital of US $ 80 million; Project YKK factory with total investment capital of 80 million USD;
The number of coastal economic zones established is 17, with a total area of land and water surface of approximately 845 thousand hectares. Of the 231 industrial parks in operation, 87% have concentrated wastewater treatment plants, and 13% of the remaining industrial parks ensure that each secondary enterprise must treat wastewater up to permitted standards.