FDI into HCM City surges, targeting seaport and AI infrastructure
· Source: vov.vn
In short
Registered foreign direct investment in Ho Chi Minh City topped US$17.2 billion as of September 19, 2026, about 4.19 times the previous year's figure and 156.6% of the full-year target. The surge is driven by large-scale strategic projects, notably the US$4.9 billion Can Gio International Transshipment Port and a US$2.1 billion AI data centre at Tan Phu Trung Industrial Park featuring a 50MW AI factory and around 28,000 GPUs. City authorities now aim to convert registered capital into operational capacity by removing investment bottlenecks and linking FDI projects with domestic suppliers and workforce training.
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Tags: logistics, infrastructure, seaport, FDI, data center