In November, Vietnam registered a total of 292 new foreign direct investment projects with US$4.1 billion in newly registered capital, according to Vietnam’s Ministry of Planning and Investment. This represents a 16.33 percent increase compared to October, which recorded 251 new projects and US$2.48 billion in newly registered capital.
Year-to-date (YTD), Vietnam has attracted a total of 3,035 new projects with US$31.4 billion in newly registered capital, reflecting strong and consistent growth in foreign direct investment.
The growth in FDI is driven by several key sectors, including manufacturing, wholesale and retail, and professional scientific and technological activities. These sectors continue to be major contributors to Vietnam’s economic development, highlighting the country’s attractiveness to foreign investors.
Notable foreign investors include companies in the electronics, automotive, and technology sectors, such as Samsung, LG, and Foxconn, which continue to expand their operations in Vietnam.
Vietnam’s FDI outlook remains positive, with continued investment likely in the coming months, driven by the country’s robust economic policies and strategic location.
See also: Vietnam FDI Source Country Tracker