According to the Ministry of Industry and Trade, mining industry tops the list with 99 projects totalling US$4.6 billion, equivalent to 13.3% of overall projects and 46% of total investment capital.
Agro-forestry and food processing comes to second with 80 projects worth of US$1.9 billion, accounting for 10.8% of all projects and 23.6% of total investment capital, while power projects also attracted US$1.8 billion, accounting for 12.1%.
Vietnam has expanded its investment to 59 countries and territories across the world.