The wholesale and retail trade sector, including the repair of cars, motorcycles and motorbikes, recorded US$123.46 million in foreign direct investment in March 2025. This comprised 103 new projects worth US$19 million, according to the latest data from the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
Breakdown by activity:
- 29 capital increases totalled US$85 million, the largest share of investment.
- 77 shareholding adjustments added another US$20 million.
The Vietnam automotive sector’s sustained appeal reflects Vietnam’s growing consumer base and ongoing demand for foreign expertise in automotive services and retail operations.
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