On June 30, Tay Ninh Provincial People's Committee organized a conference "Tay Ninh: Creating a green future - Breakthrough in attracting sustainable investment", announcing development orientations taking green growth, innovation and high technology as the foundation for attracting investment in the new period.
Speaking at the workshop, Vice Chairman of Tay Ninh Provincial People's Committee Huynh Van Son said that in the first 6 months of 2026, the province's GRDP increased by 10.12%, ranking 8th in the country and leading the Southeast region. The industrial production index increased by 15.14%, the digital economy is estimated to account for about 12% of GRDP. Budget revenue reached more than 36,700 billion VND, equivalent to 60% of the central government's estimate, while disbursement of public investment capital reached 43% of the plan.
Investment attraction activities continue to record many positive results when the province licensed 73 new domestic investment projects with a total registered capital of about 36,600 billion VND and 70 FDI projects with a total newly licensed and adjusted capital of more than 2.2 billion USD. To date, Tay Ninh has more than 3,170 domestic investment projects and over 2,050 FDI projects still valid. The locality is also recognized by the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) in the group of three localities with outstanding reforms over 21 years of PCI publication.
According to Mr. Huynh Van Son, industry continues to be the main driving force for growth. By 2030, Tay Ninh aims to develop 100 industrial parks, 108 industrial clusters and prepare more than 1,500ha of clean land to welcome new projects. The province prioritizes attracting investment in high technology, green industry, circular economy, artificial intelligence (AI), renewable energy, and synchronously developing urban infrastructure and logistics.
In addition, the locality promotes the development of ecotourism, spiritual tourism, high-tech agriculture and implements programs on low-emission rice areas, carbon credit markets, forest carbon storage surveys, biochar production and AI application in resource and environmental management.
Tay Ninh is shifting from attracting investment in breadth to depth, taking quality, technology, efficiency and sustainable development as criteria for project selection," Mr. Huynh Van Son emphasized.
Assessing at the conference, Prof. Vu Minh Khuong (National University of Singapore) said that after merging with Long An, Tay Ninh has many conditions to become a new growth pole of the Southeast region. According to him, the locality needs to continue to promote its linkage advantages with Ho Chi Minh City, the Mekong Delta and Cambodia; at the same time, build an industrial ecosystem associated with logistics, innovation and global supply chains.
Concluding the workshop, leaders of Tay Ninh Provincial People's Committee said that they will soon complete action programs on green transformation, circular economy and carbon credit development; continue to improve the investment environment, prepare clean land funds, human resources and transparent support mechanisms to attract high-tech, environmentally friendly projects and create sustainable growth momentum in the coming time.
