Ho chi minh city: Ho Chi Minh City has set a target of attracting 11 billion USD in foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2026, prioritising high technology, logistics, and financial-commercial centre projects. The goal comes amid rising registered capital and the emergence of billion-USD projects that are injecting fresh momentum into the investment landscape.

According to Vietnam News Agency, the city's focus on high-quality FDI inflows is part of a broader strategy to strengthen its economic position in the region. By targeting sectors such as high technology and logistics, Ho Chi Minh City aims to enhance its infrastructure and global competitiveness.

The emphasis on financial-commercial centre projects is also expected to attract major international players, further boosting the city's economic growth. This strategic shift towards high-quality investments aligns with the city's long-term vision to become a leading business and financial hub in Southeast Asia.