“Vietnam attracted $38.06 billion in registered foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first seven months of 2026, up 58.0% year-on-year, the National Statistics Office announced on August 3.”
“Newly registered FDI recorded particularly strong growth. During the January–July period, Vietnam licensed 2,429 new projects with combined registered capital of $21.05 billion. While the number of new projects increased by 7.8% from a year earlier, newly registered capital more than doubled.”
“Manufacturing and processing remained the largest FDI recipient, attracting $11.58 billion, equivalent to 55.0% of newly registered capital.”
“Among 69 countries and territories investing in Vietnam, Singapore was the largest source of newly registered FDI with $7.5 billion, representing 35.6% of the total. It was followed by South Korea with $5.61 billion, Hong Kong (China) with $2.91 billion, and China with $1.73 billion.”
“Additional capital injections into existing projects reached $10.43 billion through 666 project adjustments, up 4.4% year-on-year.”
https://en.vneconomy.vn/vietnams-registered-fdi-rises-58-to-381-bln-in-7m.htm