Data from the Foreign Investment Department, Ministry of Planning and Investment shows that as of March 20.3.2024, 6,17, the total newly registered capital, adjustments and capital contributions and share purchases of foreign investors reached more than 13,4 million. billion USD, up 2023% over the same period in 4,63. Implemented capital of foreign investment projects is estimated at about 7,1 billion USD, up 2023% over the same period in XNUMX.
Foreign investors have invested in 17 industries out of 21 national economic sectors. Of which, the processing and manufacturing industry leads with a total investment capital of nearly 3,93 billion USD, accounting for nearly 63,6% of the total registered investment capital, a slight decrease of 1,3% over the same period. The real estate business ranked second with a total investment capital of more than 2 billion USD, accounting for 1,58% of total registered investment capital, nearly 25,6 times higher than the same period. Next are the wholesale and retail industries, professional activities, science and technology...
In terms of number of projects, the processing and manufacturing industry is the leading industry in terms of number of new projects (accounting for 37,7%) and capital adjustments (accounting for 61,7%). The wholesale and retail industry leads in the highest number of capital contribution and share purchase transactions (42,5%).
In terms of country, Singapore leads with a total investment capital of more than 2,55 billion USD, accounting for 41,3% of total investment capital, an increase of 51,3% over the same period in 2023. Hong Kong (China) ranks second with more than 1,05 billion USD, accounting for 17,1% of total investment capital, nearly 2,3 times higher than the same period.
In terms of number of projects, China is the leading partner in the number of new investment projects (accounting for 27,8%). Korea leads in the number of capital adjustments (accounting for 23%) and capital contributions and share purchases (accounting for 27,8%).
Regarding investment areas, Hanoi leads with a total registered investment capital of more than 970,8 million USD, accounting for 15,7% of total registered investment capital and more than 6,1 times higher than the same period in 2023. Main reasons because Hanoi has a large new investment project with a total investment capital of more than 662 million USD with the goal of investing in a new urban area project in Hanoi. Bac Ninh ranked second with a total registered investment capital of nearly 745,2 million USD, accounting for nearly 12,1% of the total investment capital of the country. Next are Quang Ninh, Thai Nguyen, Ho Chi Minh City, Dong Nai...
In terms of number of projects, Ho Chi Minh City leads the country in both the number of new projects (accounting for 38,4%), capital adjustments (accounting for 17,3%) and capital contributions and share purchases (accounting for 72,7%).
Accumulated as of March 20.3.2024, 39.758, the whole country has 475,83 valid projects with a total registered capital of nearly 301,8 billion USD. The accumulated realized capital of foreign investment projects is estimated at about 63,4 billion USD, equal to XNUMX% of the total valid registered investment capital.
