About 60% of the capital, or 1.2 billion USD, is expected to be disbursed in the second quarter of 2026. Plans are also underway to establish a 1-billion-USD Ho Chi Minh City Digital Asset Investment Fund to support digital finance and fintech ecosystems. Shift toward high-value FDIThe rise of digital and financial projects reflects a broader transformation in the city’s FDI structure. According to Lam Dinh Thang, Director of the municipal Department of Science and Technology, digital infrastructure is becoming foundational to the city’s next development phase. By the end of January, Ho Chi Minh City had more than 20,470 valid FDI projects with total registered capital exceeding 142.2 billion USD.

Source: VietNamNet News February 24, 2026 03:27 UTC