Vietnam Jan-Oct foreign investment inflows up 2.4% year-on-year

HANOI (Reuters): Vietnam saw foreign investment inflows in the first 10 months of 2023 rise 2.4% from the same period a year earlier to US$18 billion, the investment ministry has confirmed.

Foreign investment pledges - which indicate the size of future disbursements - rose 14.7% from a year earlier to $25.76 billion, the Ministry of Planning and Investment said in a statement.