... than one country or nation at a time and have become some of the most powerful economic and political entities in the world today.” In 1970, 7.000 TNCs In 2008: 79.000 TNCs, more than 790.000 ... of total employment “the productive core of the globalizing world economy.” Foreign direct investment (FDI) : at least 75% of world flows come from TNCs International trade: 67% of all exports ... Key economic and provinces: in the South( Ho Chi Minh, Ba Ria- Vung Tau, Dong Nai, Binh Duong, in the North( Ha Noi, Hai Duong, Vinh Phuc, Hai Phong, Quang Ninh) STRENGHS WEAKNEESES •Relative economic...