Vietnam sees continued rise in FDI as of October, with manufacturing leading the charge

Vietnam has maintained strong foreign direct investment inflows through October 2024, recording 2,743 projects year-to-date with a total registered capital reaching US$27.26 billion. This performance showcases Vietnam’s enduring appeal as an investment destination, particularly in the processing and manufacturing sectors, which continue to attract the majority of foreign funds.

In October alone, 251 new projects were initiated, bringing an additional US$2.48 billion to Vietnam’s total FDI for the year. The processing and manufacturing sector accounted for a substantial 64.2 percent of the registered capital by the end of October, underscoring the sector’s central role in the country’s investment landscape.

See also: Vietnam FDI Tracker by Sector: October Update [data set]

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