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Amid growing competition to attract international capital, with increasing links to institutional quality and the speed of administrative processing, the Ministry of Finance has proposed easing market access conditions for foreign investors while expanding special investment procedures beyond functional zones.
In 2025, total foreign direct investment (FDI) capital in Ho Chi Minh City reached 8.37 billion USD (up 24.2%). This positive figure indicates that the city continues to be a trusted destination for foreign investors.
Viet Nam attracted 33.69 billion USD in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first 11 months of 2025, with manufacturing and processing continuing to draw the strongest interest from foreign investors.
Bui Hoang Hai, Vice Chairman of the State Securities Commission (SSC), has reaffirmed the regulator’s commitment to expanding foreign investors’ access to Viet Nam’s capital market.
The Viet Nam Securities Depository and Clearing Corporation (VSDC) reported that in August, an additional 273 foreign investors were granted securities trading codes.
Viet Nam is emerging as a leading destination for foreign direct investment (FDI) in Southeast Asia, thanks to its dynamic young workforce, advantageous trade agreements, and stable political environment, according to an analysis published by thailandbusinessnews.com on August 18.
Amid global economic uncertainty, Viet Nam is recognised as an attractive destination for foreign investment, buoyed by macroeconomic stability, bold reforms, and a business-friendly climate, heard at the Techcombank Investment Summit in Ha Noi on July 9.
The Vietnam Securities Depository and Clearing Corporation (VSDC) has announced that in June, 187 more foreign investors were granted securities trading codes.
