Despite a dip in the number of newly established firms, Hanoi recorded strong foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in the first four months of 2025, signalling an increasingly attractive investment climate in the capital.

VOV.VN - The capital city of Hanoi attracted US$1.120 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) during the past five months of the year, of which there were 92 new projects with a total registered capital of US$1.025 billion.

VOV.VN - The capital of Hanoi is the leading foreign direct investment (FDI) attractor in Vietnam, drawing over US$970.8 million in registered capital in March, a 6.1-fold increase year on year and accounting for 15.7% of the country’s total.

VOV.VN - Hanoi has attracted more than US$41.1 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) to rank second in the country behind only Ho Chi Minh City in terms of FDI, according to the Foreign Investment Department under the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

VOV.VN - The capital licensed 57 new FDI projects with a total registered capital of US$34 million throughout October, according to figures released by the Hanoi Statistics Office.

Hanoi has compiled a plan on attracting between US$30 and 40 billion worth of foreign direct investment (FDI) during the 2021-2025 period, Deputy Director of the municipal Department of Planning and Investment Vu Duy Tuan told a working session with local authorities on April 19.