Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Ho Chi Minh City is projected to reach approximately $19 billion for the full year of 2026, driven by multi-billion-dollar projects in seaports, artificial intelligence, logistics, and urban infrastructure after total registered capital far exceeded the annual plan in the first nine months.
Under a draft amendment to the Investment Law, the Ministry of Finance proposing expanded market-access conditions and fundamental changes to investment incentives.
The Politburo's Resolution No. 10-NQ/TW adopts a more comprehensive approach, including foreign direct investment (FDI), portfolio investment, capital markets, and international financial institutions.
As of June 16, authorities in the central province had approved investment policies or granted investment registration certificates for 26 new projects.
As the nation’s most dynamic economic engine, the region accounts for the lion’s share of FDI, hosting nearly 23,000 projects, worth more than $205 billion.