With the advantage of strategic position, low production costs, dynamic human resources, open investment policy, especially becoming an important global production base of a series of leading electronic corporations in the world, Bac Ninh is attracting more and more attention from foreign investors. In the early Spring days of the Year of the Cat, Bac Ninh province has received a lot of good news about the investment attraction, which is reflected in many promotion, negotiation, exchange and signing activities between the provincial leaders, infrastructure companies and the corporations for building production plants in Bac Ninh industrial zones.

In January 2023, Bac Ninh industrial zones attracted 175.93 million USD of foreign direct investment.

In January 2023, the whole province had a total of 236 newly established enterprises (up 5.4% over the same period in 2022) with the total registered capital of more than 3,272 billion VND (up 62.5% over the same period in 2022); The average registered capital of a newly established enterprise was 13.87 billion VND. In which, the rate of online business registration dossiers reached 92.46%, ranked ninth in the whole country.

According to the report of the Statistical Office, the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) in January 2023 increased quite high compared to the previous month (+10.85%) but was still lower than the same month last year (-2,54%).

On December 24, at Que Vo Industrial Park, the Provincial Trade Union of Industrial Parks organized the program "Tet reunion - Spring bonding; Workers' Day - Trade Union's Tet Fair 2023".

On December 29, Chairwoman of the Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Huong Giang received and worked with a delegation of Shandong province (China) and Goertek Group to explore investment opportunities in Bac Ninh.

On December 24, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Head of the Provincial Delegation of National Assembly Deputies Nguyen Anh Tuan received and worked with Mr. Cho Sung Jin, General Director of Landel Energy Company (Korea) to explore investment opportunities in Bac Ninh province.

The end of the year with many big holidays, especially the Lunar New Year, is also the most vibrant business time for businesses in the service and commerce industry. Recruitment demand therefore increased, especially in supermarkets and banks.

The Tet bonus in 2023, popularly forecasted by experts, is still one month's salary, hardly any changes compared to other years. For difficult businesses, getting a Tet bonus will be a great effort…

Nearly 60% of workers do not have any savings, so if they lose their jobs, they can hardly hold on, even if "last week, they lost their jobs, the next week they couldn't stand it", according to the survey of Vietnam General Confederation of Labor...

In order for Bac Ninh to continue to be an attractive destination for investors, in the coming time, the province will attract in-depth foreign investment associated with sustainable development goals; give priority to quality projects with increased scientific content and large investment rates; especially satellite projects in the complete product production value chain, projects of electronics, precision mechanics, high-tech industry; products with high added value and competitiveness, environmental friendliness; increas the proportion of localized value in products.

Pursuant to: Directive No. 14/CT-UBND dated October 22, 2019 of the People's Committee of Bac Ninh Province on promoting the movement of all people to protect national security in agencies, enterprises and schools to meet the requirements of tasks of ensuring security and order in the new situation; Guideline No. 2176/HD-UBND dated June 26, 2020 of the People's Committee of Bac Ninh province on the organization of the All-People's Day to protect national security; Plan No. 13-KH/BQL dated May 13, 2022 of the Bac Ninh Industrial Zones Authority on work of building the movement of all people protecting national security in 2022;

Since the beginning of the year, in Bac Ninh industrial zones, 40 new projects have come into operation, bringing the total number of projects into operation to 1,190 projects.

Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son has just given an interview to the press about the results of the State visit to the Republic of Korea (from December 4-6) of President Nguyen Xuan Phuc...

The total import-export value of the whole country after 11 months of 2022 reached 673.7 billion USD. In which, exports reached 342.19 billion USD, imports reached $331.51 billion. With this result, the trade balance would have a surplus of 10.68 billion USD, far exceeding the figure of 4 billion USD for the whole year of 2021… Vietnam's import and export of goods has made strong progress in terms of scale and speed.

At the tenth meeting of the Provincial People's Council, on behalf of the Provincial People's Committee, Standing Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Vuong Quoc Tuan presented a summary report on the socio-economic situation and the executive work of the Provincial People's Committee in 2022, the plan socio-economic development in 2023.

In 2022, with the efforts of the whole political system, business community and people, Bac Ninh's economy has gradually overcome challenges, still achieved impressive results despite difficulties, many targets achieved and exceeded the plan, in which the economic growth rate reached 7.39%.

Bac Ninh currently has 166 state administrative agencies and units applying the Quality Management System (QMS) according to ISO 9001:2015, reaching the rate of 100%. The standardization of operating procedures according to ISO at these agencies is making a significant contribution in the process of building a scientific administration and building a constructive government to serve the people.