Standing Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Vo Duc Trong reported on the socio -economic development situation in 2023.
Growth 5.5%
The Provincial People's Committee assessed that in 2023, along with the whole country, Tay Ninh province will face difficulties that cannot be overcome, the economy will be affected by many unfavorable external factors and prolonged limitations and shortcomings; competitiveness and resilience have reached their limits.
In that situation, the Provincial People's Committee directed sectors and localities to focus on implementing tasks and solutions on socio-economic development and state budget estimates, striving to complete the 2023 plan at the highest level; implementing the Socio-Economic Recovery and Development Program, resolving long-standing issues and sudden issues. Many policies and solutions of the Government and the Prime Minister have been implemented promptly and effectively.
Implementing 20 socio-economic development targets according to the resolution of the Provincial People's Council, 13 targets met and exceeded the plan, 7 targets did not meet the plan. Specifically, economic targets: 3/10 targets met and exceeded the plan, 7/7 cultural and social targets met the plan, 3/3 environmental targets met the plan.
Gross regional domestic product (GRDP - at 2010 comparative prices) is estimated at VND 59,235 billion, an estimated increase of 5.5% over the same period (2023 plan to increase by 8% or more).
Agriculture
The agricultural sector continues to restructure towards increasing added value and sustainable development. In 2023, agricultural production will be maintained stably, meeting the crop schedule. The total cultivated area is estimated at 259,328 hectares, up 0.6% over the same period. The average product value obtained per hectare of cultivated land is estimated at 109 million VND, an increase of 3 million VND compared to 2022.
The situation of plant pests and diseases increased compared to the same period but was mainly at a mild level, not affecting the productivity and quality of agricultural products.
Tay Ninh maintains 61/71 communes that have met new rural standards (NTM), 17 communes have met advanced NTM standards, 2 communes have met model NTM standards and 4 district-level units have completed NTM tasks. By the end of 2023, 4 more communes will meet NTM standards, 8 communes will meet advanced NTM standards, and 1 commune will meet model NTM standards.
Industrial
Industrial production continued to grow but was still low, the industrial production index for the whole year is estimated to increase by 8.9% over the same period (the 2023 plan is to increase by 15%), the proportion of processing and manufacturing industry in GRDP reached 36.06% (the 2023 plan is 37%).
Some industry groups with increased indexes include: the processing and manufacturing industry increased by 9.5%, the water supply, waste and wastewater management and treatment industry increased by 2.8%. The mining industry in particular decreased sharply by 19.8%.
New domestic and foreign investment attraction in industrial parks and economic zones reached 734 million USD, of which 28 new projects were granted with investment capital of 283 million USD, 36 projects increased capital with increased capital of 454 million USD. In total, there were 397 investment projects in industrial parks and economic zones (296 foreign projects and 101 domestic projects) with registered capital of 9,243 million USD and 25,437 VND.
Production in Trang Bang Industrial Park (photo by Tam Giang)
Trade, services and tourism
Export turnover reached 5.79 billion USD, 83% of the plan, down 9.1% over the same period.
Total retail sales of goods and service revenue is estimated at VND 108,055 billion, up 11.5% over the same period.
Implementing the tourism development task in 2023, the province organized many promotional activities, gradually affirming the quality and brand of Tay Ninh tourism with a focus on the Ba Den Mountain National Tourist Area. Historical sites, tourist attractions and tourist accommodation establishments in the province have been gradually renovated in terms of facilities and services, ensuring security for tourists. Total tourism revenue for the whole year is estimated at 2,000 billion VND (the plan for 2023 is 1,800 billion VND).
Investment development
Total social development investment capital is estimated at VND 40,755 billion, up 10.1% over the same period, reaching 37.4% of GRDP (the 2023 plan is 37%) GRDP). The foreign-invested sector increased by 13.9%, the private sector increased by 9.0%, and the state sector increased by 3.1%. Credit institutions continued to promote capital mobilization, with total mobilized capital of credit institutions estimated at VND 65,850 billion for the whole year, up 7% over the beginning of the year (up 15% in 2022). Total outstanding loans reached VND 97,445 billion, up 13.5% over the beginning of the year.
The Ho Chi Minh City - Moc Bai Expressway Construction Investment Project has agreed with Ho Chi Minh City on the arrangement of the intersection between the project and Ho Chi Minh Road, the implementation plan and the capital mechanism for the construction of sound wave barriers. The Prime Minister is expected to approve the project investment policy in the fourth quarter of 2023.
Go Dau - Xa Mat Expressway Construction Investment Project (Phase 1 from Go Dau to Tay Ninh City) Sun Group Joint Stock Company (Sun Group) is preparing a pre-feasibility study report and investment proposal for the Go Dau - Xa Mat Expressway project under the public-private partnership (PPP) method.
Trucks at Vac Xa border gate, Tan Chau.
Planning , development cooperation and regional linkage
The Provincial People's Council has approved the Resolution on Tay Ninh Provincial Planning for the period 2021-2030, with a vision to 2050. Currently, the Provincial Planning is being completed after review to stamp the confirmation of the Tay Ninh Provincial Planning documents and records according to regulations and submit to the Prime Minister for approval in December 2023.
Develop the task of adjusting the master plan of Xa Mat border gate economic zone to 2045. The Provincial People's Committee has submitted to the Ministry of Construction for appraisal the master plan for construction of Moc Bai border gate economic zone to 2045; collect opinions from the Ministry of Construction on the master plan adjustment project of Tay Ninh city to 2030, vision to 2050; deploy the preparation of a report proposing the investment policy for the Open Space project of Tay Ninh Provincial Stadium area and Xuan Hong Park.
Deploying the plan to implement the Provincial Party Committee's Action Program to implement the Politburo's Resolution on socio-economic development and ensuring national defense and security in the Southeast region to 2030, with a vision to 2045.
In a general assessment of economic development in 2023, the Provincial People's Committee recognized that the provincial economy grew by an estimated 5.5% over the same period, higher than the average growth rate of the whole country but not reaching the province's 2023 plan target.
Industrial production tends to develop more positively in the last months of the year, the industrial index is estimated to increase by 8.9% for the whole year, increasing in large enterprises in the textile, footwear, tire and tube manufacturing, sugar manufacturing, animal feed and poultry production and electrical equipment manufacturing industries.
Tourism has developed better, increasing both the number of visitors and revenue with 5.1 million visitors and revenue reaching 2,000 billion VND. Successfully organizing the Tay Ninh Day event in Hanoi in 2023, the province hopes to continuously open up the potential, investment advantages, develop trade services, tourism products of Tay Ninh... At the same time, create an impression and opportunity for cooperation between businesses, in order to attract more investment to Tay Ninh.
Agricultural production has been maintained stably and grown quite well since the Covid-19 pandemic, most agricultural products meet market demand. The application of scientific and technological advances in production is increasingly widespread, contributing to increasing productivity and quality of agricultural products in the province. The livestock development investment project is implemented in accordance with regulations, supporting and creating favorable conditions for investors to boldly contribute capital.
Foreign investment attraction increased compared to the same period, including 1 newly licensed project with investment capital of 40 million USD and 3 industrial projects with adjusted capital increase of over 50 million USD.
The total state budget revenue in 2023 is estimated to reach 100% of the assigned estimate. Units using public investment capital have made efforts in implementing and disbursing public investment capital from the beginning of the year. According to the results announced by the Ministry of Planning and Investment on the disbursement rate in the first 10 months of 2023 of ministries, central agencies and localities, Tay Ninh ranked 10th out of 63 provinces and cities, with expected disbursement in 2023 reaching 95.33% of the plan.
Viet Dong - Phuong Thuy
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