VOV.VN - Foreign direct investment (FDI) remains a bright spot in Vietnam’s economy, but the key challenge now is to strengthen linkages between domestic enterprises and FDI firms to build an independent, self-reliant and sustainable economy.

Collaboration with partners, particularly Chinese businesses, remains a key focus in the city’s development agenda, stated Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of Can Tho city Nguyen Tuan Anh during a working session with Consul General of China in Ho Chi Minh City Tang Li.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s foreign direct investment (FDI) continued its strong performance, with total registered capital reaching US$28.54 billion as of September 30, up 15.2% year-on-year, the highest level in five years.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s current growth model brings fast economic growth but is not sustainable and does not create enough value within the country, putting the economy at risk of falling into the middle-income trap.

VOV.VN - The central city of Da Nang has strengthened ties with the European Union (EU) and its member states, signing memoranda of cooperation with 13 localities across nine EU countries, and registering 22 EU-backed FDI projects in the city.

Vietnam’s adoption of the global minimum tax marks a strategic step that demonstrates the country’s responsibility and proactive integration with international standards, aiming to both retain existing investors and upgrade the quality of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the years to come.

VOV.VN - US‑based website ainvest.com recently published an analysis stating that Vietnam’s GDP in the third quarter of 2025 is estimated to have risen by 8.22% year‑on‑year despite impacts from US tariff policies and complex weather conditions.

VOV.VN - Vietnam attracted a total of US$28.54 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) between January and September, 2025, marking a 15.2% increase compared to the same period last year, according to the National Statistics Office of Vietnam.

Vietnam is on the threshold of becoming a developed nation, Deputy Prime Minister Ho Duc Phoc has said, stressing the importance of renewing the growth model, fostering new drivers of growth, and building a resilient, sustainable economy capable of withstanding global fluctuations.

The Ho Chi Minh City Export Processing and Industrial Zones Authority (HEPZA) reported on September 30 that investment attraction in both domestic and foreign sectors showed strong growth in the first nine months of 2025.