Vietnam’s foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows surged by 48.6% in January 2025, reaching $4.33 billion, according to the latest data from the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

Seven foreign-invested projects, with a total registered capital of $1 billion in the southern province of Binh Duong have been granted in-principle approval and investment certificates at a recent meeting held by the provincial People's Committee.

Once a minor player in foreign investment, Nghe An has climbed into Vietnam’s top FDI destinations, attracting $1.75 billion in 2024 alone, thanks to strategic planning and a supportive business environment.

WHA Group plans to invest at least US$1 billion in the next five years to develop eco-industrial and smart industrial parks in Vietnam.

Foreign direct investment (FDI) in the real estate sector for 2024 reached 3.72 billion USD, making up 18.8% of the total FDI that Vietnam attracted in the year, second only to the manufacturing sector, reported the General Statistics Office (GSO).