HO CHI MINH CITY DISBURSES OVER $3.26 BILLION IN PUBLIC INVESTMENT IN EIGHT MONTHS
According to Ho Chi Minh City Department of Finance, by the end of August, the city disbursed VND85 trillion ($3.26 billion) in public investment, equivalent to 57.7 per cent of the plan. Hoang Vu Thanh, director of Ho Chi Minh City Department of Finance, said that the eight-month performance showed positive improvements in both absolute value and the disbursement rate compared to the same period in 2025, rising from 44.1 per cent to 57.7 per cent, an increase of 13.6 percentage points.
FDI INFLOWS RISE 55.4 PER CENT ON YEAR
According to the Foreign Investment Agency under the Ministry of Finance, total foreign direct investment (FDI) registered in Vietnam reached $40.63 billion as of August 31, up 55.4 per cent year-on-year. All three components – newly registered capital, additional capital injected into existing projects, and foreign investors’ capital contributions and share purchases – recorded increases.
MANUFACTURING PRODUCTION RISES AT FASTEST PACE IN JUST OVER TWO YEARS
Growth in the Vietnamese manufacturing sector continued to strengthen midway through the third quarter of the year. The S&P Global Vietnam Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) posted 53.3 points in August, up from 52.9 points in July and above the 50.0 no-change mark for the fourteenth consecutive month. The latest strengthening of business conditions in the sector, as revealed on September 3, was the most pronounced since February.
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INFOGRAPHIC SOCIAL-ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE IN AUGUST OF 2026
The monthly statistical data presents current economic and social statistics on a variety of subjects illustrating crucial economic trends and developments, including production of agriculture, forestry and fishery, business registration situation, investment, government revenues and expenditures, trade, prices, transport and tourism and so on.






















