Efforts in Improving Investment Environment: The Perspective from PCI of Thai Nguyen Province, Vietnam

Abstract
The improvement of investment environment and the enhancement of provincial competitiveness is the important development strategies of all provinces and cities in Vietnam. The PCI index is an objective and honest reflection of the investment environment of each locality, so raising this index is also an effort in improving the investment environment. This article focuses on analyzing and evaluating the competitiveness and investment environment of Thai Nguyen province through the PCI index and its components. Some solutions have been proposed to improve PCI as well as the investment environment of the province in the coming time.