Total registered capital reached nearly VND1.8 quadrillion (around $69.3 billion) in the four-months period, representing a 91.3% increase year-on-year.
During their talks in Hanoi, the two Presidents pledge to expand cooperation in important fields such as agriculture, food security, science and technology, education, and tourism.
The Centre for Economic and Business Research (CEBR) forecasts that Vietnam will become the second-largest economy in Southeast Asia after Indonesia and the 20th-largest economy in the world by 2036.
H.E. Marco Della Seta, Ambassador of Italy to Vietnam, tells Vietnam Economic Times / VnEconomy’s Ngoc Lan about the prospects for economic and trade relations between Vietnam and Italy, especially with the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement having officially come into effect in 2020.