Hanoi, Oct. 26 -- Once considered a laggard in attracting investment, Nghe An has emerged as one of Vietnam's leading destinations for foreign direct investment (FDI). The central province attracted more than 108.27 trillion VND (4.18 billion USD) in investment in the first nine months of 2026, including around 2.49 billion USD in FDI - ranking sixth nationwide. In 2025, the Nghe An People's Committee licensed 25 new FDI projects and approved additional investment for 20 existing projects, bringing total newly registered and additional capital to more than 1 billion USD. Several major projects in the Southeast Nghe An Economic Zone became operational, boosting exports and budget revenue while creating jobs and raising local workers' incom...