Containers seen at Tan Cang-Cat Lai Port, Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: VOV

To date, the manufacturing and processing industry has led with nearly 5,830 newly registered investment projects, totaling 75.4 billion USD. It is followed by the real estate business sector, the wholesale and retail trade, and repair of automobiles, motorcycles, and scooters.

According to the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Finance, 89 countries and territories have invested in the city, with Singapore leading with 2.1 billion USD in registered capital in 2025.

Ho Chi Minh City's FDI attraction strategy focuses on high value-added industries, green energy, and high tech.