Newly-registered firms up Vietnam

As many as 81,451 enterprises have newly registered in Vietnam in the first nine months of 2016, up 19.2 percent yearon-year, a government agency said on Wednesday. Those enterprises have a registered capital of 629.094 trillion Vietnamese dong ($28.21 billion), up 49.5 percent year-on-year, said the Agency of Business Registration under the Ministry of Planning and Investment. On average, each newly registered enterprise has capital of 7.7 billion Vietnamese dong, said the agency.