Tay Ninh: New growth pole, strategic trade gateway to the South

The Tay Ninh Province Import-Export Supply Chain Connection Conference - E-commerce took place on the morning of September 6, attracting 140 businesses from 25 countries and territories. Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Phan Thi Thang emphasized that the event had the participation of large distribution corporations such as Central Retail, Amazon, Alibaba, opening up unprecedented cooperation opportunities for local businesses.

According to Deputy Minister Phan Thi Thang, the Ministry of Industry and Trade is committed to accompanying Tay Ninh in developing border economic zones, promoting border trade, digital transformation and e-commerce. Ms. Phan Thi Thang also noted that the province needs to promote digital technology in supply chain management, expand cross-border e-commerce, and strengthen cooperation with foreign organizations and enterprises.

Ms. Phan Thi Thang, Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade, speaking at the conference. Photo: Tay Ninh Newspaper

Provincial Party Secretary Nguyen Van Quyet said this was the third time the event was held in Tay Ninh, attracting the attention of many diplomatic agencies and the business community. This demonstrated the close connection between the government and investors.

The province's economic strength is demonstrated through impressive figures. Tay Ninh's economic scale is expected to reach more than VND352,000 billion by 2025, with a growth rate of about 9.3%, ranking among the top 10 localities with the largest economic scale in the country. The province currently has over 37,000 enterprises with a total registered capital of more than VND912,000 billion, along with more than 3,000 domestic projects and nearly 1,900 FDI projects.

Provincial Party Secretary Nguyen Van Quyet emphasized: “We are committed to creating full conditions, opportunities and a favorable environment for businesses to confidently invest and develop long-term in the locality. All businesses coming and staying in Tay Ninh will certainly have enough conditions for development”. The province has made breakthroughs in investing in road and waterway transport infrastructure, creating a solid foundation for logistics development. Industrial zones and clusters are being formed, opening up great opportunities for investors to choose and effectively connect to the regional supply chain.

Tay Ninh has signed 8 memorandums of understanding on international cooperation. Photo: Tay Ninh Newspaper

On this occasion, Tay Ninh province signed 8 memorandums of understanding with partners from the United States, Sweden, Latvia, Japan, and India. Notably, the signing with strategic partners such as Portland Port (USA) and Gothenburg Port (Sweden) shows Tay Ninh province's strong commitment to increasing competitiveness and expanding its international logistics network.

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