In January 2024, the whole country had 13.5 thousand newly established enterprises.

On the morning of January 29, the General Statistics Office (Ministry of Planning & Investment) announced the socio -economic situation report for January 2024.

Tháng 1/2024, cả nước có 13,5 nghìn doanh nghiệp thành lập mới

The number of enterprises withdrawing from the market in January 2024 was 53.9 thousand enterprises. (Source: VASEP)

According to the General Statistics Office, in January 2024, the country had 13.5 thousand newly established enterprises, up 2.2% over the previous month and up 24.8% over the same period last year. In addition, the country had nearly 13.8 thousand enterprises returning to operation, 2.2 times higher than in December 2023 and down 8.4% over the same period in 2023.

Thus, in the first month of this year, the total number of newly established and re-operated enterprises reached more than 27.3 thousand enterprises, an increase of 5.5% over the same period last year.

Also in January 2024, 43,900 enterprises registered to temporarily suspend business, up 25.5% over the same period last year; 7,798 enterprises stopped operating pending dissolution procedures, up 14%; 2,165 enterprises completed dissolution procedures, up 6.2%.

The number of enterprises withdrawing from the market was 53.9 thousand enterprises, an increase of 22.8% over the same period last year.

Regarding investment, the report said that the investment capital implemented from the State budget in January 2024 is estimated at 31.1 trillion VND, equal to 4.4% of the annual plan and an increase of 12.5% over the same period last year (the same period in 2023 was equal to 3.8% and an increase of 5.6%).

Total foreign investment capital registered in Vietnam as of January 20 (including newly registered capital, adjusted registered capital and capital contribution and share purchase value of foreign investors) reached 2.36 billion USD, up 40.2% over the same period last year.

Also in this month, foreign direct investment (FDI) implemented in Vietnam was estimated at 1.48 billion USD, up 9.6% over the same period last year. Meanwhile, Vietnam's investment abroad in January 2024 had 11 projects newly granted investment certificates with a total capital of 16.2 million USD from the Vietnamese side, 9.3 times higher than the same period last year.

Regarding goods exports, as of January 15, preliminary goods export turnover reached 15.08 billion USD, up 4.1% over the same period last year. The processed industrial goods group reached 13.35 billion USD, accounting for 88.5%.

Regarding goods imports, as of January 15, 2024, the preliminary import turnover of goods reached 14.7 billion USD, up 6.8% over the same period last year. The group of preliminary production materials reached 13.83 billion USD, accounting for 94.1%.

According to the General Statistics Office, tourism promotion and advertising policies have been widely implemented, and Vietnam is always a safe destination, so international visitors to our country in the first month of the year reached more than 1.5 million, an increase of 10.3% compared to the previous month and an increase of 73.6% compared to the same period last year.

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