The processing industry attracts the most foreign direct investment.

According to the General Statistics Office, Vietnam has approved more than 1,900 new FDI projects with a total investment of 13.4 billion USD. Japan is Vietnam’s biggest foreign direct investor, followed by South Korea and Singapore.

In the past 8 months, Vietnam obtained 93 new projects with a total investment capital of 310 million USD, mainly in finance, banking, agriculture, forestry, seafood, processing, and manufacturing.

Vietnam has invested in 29 countries and territories led by Laos.