Gov't approves USD2.5 billion Samsung project. Samsung Display’s USD2.5 billion project was approved on Friday, February 24. The additional capital lifted total investment to date from Samsung Display to USD6.5 billion and Samsung’s total investment in Vietnam to USD17.3 billion (Samsung Display: USD6.5 billion, Samsung Electronics: USD9.5 billion, and Samsung Electro-Mechanics: USD1.2 billion).