Despite many difficulties and challenges in 2023, the local business community has stayed united and overcome obstacles while implementing solutions, maintaining production and business, creating jobs and income for thousands of workers.

Businesses in the province contributed more than 1.33 trillion VND (53 million USD) to the State budget in 2023, accounting for 60.67% of the total revenue in the locality, thus contributing to creating jobs, raising incomes for workers, reducing poverty sustainably and ensuring social security in the province.

Speaking at the ceremony, Chairman of the provincial People's Committee Tran Huy Tuan praised the attainments that the provincial business community obtained in the past year.

He asked the business community to continue promoting the spirit of solidarity, determination, proactiveness and creativity, enhancing internal capacity, self-reliance, adaptability, improving productivity, quality, and production and business efficiency while raising awareness, changing thinking, ways of working, producing and doing business based on digital technology to accompany the province in the process of implementing solutions to promote

innovation, green growth, and digital transformation.

The chairman also asked localities to implement solutions and activities to support businesses such as trade promotion, market search support, partners, human resources training, branding, startups, innovation, digital transformation, among others while maintaining the effective and practical implementation of supporting programmes such as the "Weekend with people and businesses" and "Entrepreneur's Coffee" activities.