On April 23, Tay Ninh Provincial People's Committee held a press conference to inform about the socio-economic situation in the first quarter and key tasks for the second quarter of 2026. The report shows that the local economic picture maintains stable growth momentum in many fields, with many indicators reaching high levels compared to the same period.
In the first 3 months of the year, the gross regional domestic product (GRDP) of Tay Ninh is estimated to increase by 9.51% compared to the same period last year. In which, the industry - construction sector continues to be the main driving force, increasing by 12.31%, of which industry increased by 12.78%. The industrial production index increased by 15.52%, notably the processing and manufacturing industry group increased by over 16%.
Trade and service activities continued to grow positively, reaching 8.79%. Total retail sales of goods and service revenue reached more than 55.553 billion VND, up 15.41%. Import and export turnover reached 7.77 billion USD, up 8.26%, showing that the competitiveness of local businesses continues to improve.
The agricultural sector maintains stability with more than 301,000 hectares of rice cultivated, with a yield of 6.64 tons/ha. High-quality rice accounts for about 75% of output, along with the trend of expanding sustainable production models, low emissions and developing fruit trees such as durian, jackfruit, and banana.
State budget revenue reached nearly 15,928 billion VND, an increase of 43.1%, of which domestic revenue increased by 51%. Credit activities are stable, bad debt is controlled below 3%.
The whole province has 1,750 newly established businesses, an increase of 36% compared to the same period. The occupancy rate of industrial parks reached nearly 69%, continuing to reflect the investment environment maintaining its attractiveness.
Total public investment capital in 2026 reached nearly 29,814,000 billion VND, the initial disbursement rate reached more than 5.6%. The tourism sector welcomed about 3.05 million visitors, revenue reached 2,715 billion VND, an increase of 22%.
Cultural and social fields continue to be ensured. Education maintains quality with more than 68% of schools meeting national standards, health controls epidemics well, and social security is implemented promptly.
Tay Ninh is also accelerating the progress of key infrastructure projects such as Ring Road 4 HCMC, Moc Bai - Xuyen A axis, DT. 827E route to strengthen regional linkages and create new development momentum.
The locality identifies 3 strategic breakthroughs including administrative reform associated with human resource development; promoting science and technology, digital transformation, green economy; and completing synchronous infrastructure.
With positive growth momentum in the first quarter, Tay Ninh is creating an important foundation to maintain the goal of stable and sustainable development in 2026.
