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Vietnam closed 2025 with numbers that demand attention. GDP growth hit 8.02%, per capita income crossed $5,000 for the first time, and foreign direct investment disbursements reached a five-year record of $27.6 billion. But the real story isn't just the headline figures, it's what they signal about where Vietnam stands in 2026 and beyond. → Download the full Veridica Vietnam Overview 2025 report (PDF) The Macro Picture: Growth with Structural Depth Vietnam delivered among Asi

Vietnam's foreign direct investment story continues to evolve in ways that reward close reading. A comparison of the top-ten source countries for FDI projects in 2024 and 2025 reveals not just headline numbers, but a deeper shift in the quality, geography, and strategic intent of capital flowing into the country. Executive Summary Macro performance Total disbursed FDI hit a five-year high of 27.62 billion USD in 2025, up 9% year on year 4,054 new projects were licensed, a 20%

Vietnam is quickly becoming a leading industrial and manufacturing hub in Asia, thanks to its strategic location, low labor costs, and strong FDI inflows. The country is a key part of global supply chains, especially in electronics, textiles, and furniture. Industrial zones (IZs)  have played a central role in this growth, offering ready infrastructure, tax incentives, and a supportive business environment. They help attract investors and boost production efficiency. While No