Bac Ninh's economy grew 2.32% in the first 6 months of the year

On June 17, the People's Committee of Bac Ninh province held a press conference on the socio-economic development situation in the first 6 months of the year, tasks and solutions for the last 6 months of 2024.

In the first 6 months of the year, under the proactive, flexible, appropriate, drastic and practical direction, the province's growth was promoted in all 3 economic sectors; price fluctuations in the province were controlled, major balances were ensured; people's lives were improved, ensuring good social security.

GRDP in the first 6 months of the year increased by 2.32% over the same period in 2023; industrial production recovered positively, the index of industrial production (IIP) increased by 1.5%; trade and service activities were bustling, total retail sales of goods and service revenue was estimated at VND 49,964 billion, up 8.5%.

Overview of the press conference

State budget revenue and expenditure are guaranteed, resources are cleared; estimated state budget revenue reached 17,688 billion, reaching 56.6% of the estimate, up 19.5%.

Investment promotion, attraction and business development activities were promoted, many working groups were established to promote investment and seek development cooperation opportunities in many countries such as China and some European countries. New FDI projects were granted twice as much with registered capital increasing by 1.2 times, and newly established businesses increased by 6.5%.

The cultural and social fields have developed comprehensively; cultural, artistic and sports activities have been organized in a diverse and effective manner, meeting the people's cultural and spiritual needs; the quality of key education continues to affirm its leading position in the country.

Administrative reform is focused on, Bac Ninh ranks 3rd in the country and first in the Red River Delta in terms of provincial governance and public administration performance index (PAPI).

Political security and social order and safety are ensured; continuing to implement the Resolution of the Provincial Party Standing Committee on building a "Traffic Safety Province", traffic accidents are reduced in all 3 criteria...

In the coming time, it is forecasted that the world and domestic situation will continue to develop in a complicated and unpredictable manner, affecting and influencing many fields. Bac Ninh province will focus on synchronously implementing solutions to strive to achieve the estimated target for the whole year of 2024, with 2/17 targets exceeding the plan; 12/17 targets meeting the plan; 3/17 targets will be determined to strive to achieve the plan.

Permanent Vice Chairman of Bac Ninh Provincial People's Committee Vuong Quoc Tuan speaks at the press conference

At the press conference, Permanent Vice Chairman of Bac Ninh Provincial People's Committee Vuong Quoc Tuan affirmed that this is a spiritual support and motivation for Bac Ninh to have further breakthrough development in the coming time.

At the same time, we hope that reporters and journalists will continue to pay attention, support and accompany the province to create new marks in information and propaganda work, especially suggesting and giving advice to help Bac Ninh province complete its political tasks and socio-economic development goals in the coming years.

Source: https://vov.vn/kinh-te/kinh-te-bac-ninh-tang-truong-232-trong-6-thang-dau-nam-post1102168.vov