Vietnam has around 46,200 foreign investment projects with total capital of nearly 545 billion USD. The total invested capital is over 357 billion USD. Vietnam got 18.24 billion USD in foreign investment in the first four months of 2026.

Vietnam got 18.24 billion USD in foreign investment in the first four months of 2026, which is 32% more than last year. The invested capital was over 7.4 billion USD, which is 9.8% more than last year.

Nguyen Duc Hien said Vietnam is still attractive to foreign investors. The increase in new foreign investment projects shows that investors trust Vietnam's business environment.

Despite global economic problems, Vietnam still got a lot of foreign investment.

The quality of foreign investment in Vietnam is getting better. Existing projects are being implemented well, and investors are confident.

In the first four months of 2026, Vietnam licensed 1,249 new foreign investment projects with total capital of 12.15 billion USD.

Foreign investors are not only starting new projects but also investing in existing Vietnamese companies.

Vietnam is getting more foreign investment in high-tech projects, which is in line with its investment strategy.

Kim In Woo said Korean businesses have invested 95.23 billion USD in Vietnam with 10,425 projects. Vietnam is an important market for Korean businesses.

Sun Fenglei said over 10,000 Chinese companies are operating in Vietnam, including 400 listed companies.

Many Chinese companies are expanding into high-tech sectors.

Torben Minko said EuroCham represents around 1,500 businesses in Vietnam. European businesses are confident in Vietnam's investment climate.

Despite positive assessments, Vietnam needs to improve its manufacturing capacity and technological capabilities to attract high-quality projects.

Torben Minko added that Vietnam needs to integrate green transition and ESG standards into its production activities.

Hien pointed out several problems in the foreign investment sector, including weak linkages between foreign and domestic firms.

Dr. Phan Huu Thang said localities should develop a highly skilled workforce to improve the quality of foreign investment.

He also stressed the need to promote joint ventures between domestic and foreign-invested enterprises.