An electronic circuit board inspection line at a Korean enterprise in Yen Phong Industrial Zone, Bac Ninh province. (Photo: VNA)

Bac Ninh aims to attract 100 FDI projects in 2025

Industrial zones in the northern province of Bac Ninh are targeting the attraction of approximately 100 foreign direct investment (FDI) projects this year, with total capital for new and existing projects expected to reach 1.2 billion USD.

PM Pham Minh Chinh addresses the groundbreaking ceremony for Gia Binh Airport in Bac Ninh province on December 10. (Photo: VNA)

PM attends groundbreaking ceremony of Gia Binh Airport

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on December 10 attended a ceremony to kick start the construction of Gia Binh Airport in the northern province of Bac Ninh, which will serve flight command, training, and combat readiness of the Vietnam People's Public Security air force.

At the first-ever Quan ho village festival (Photo: VNA)

Festival celebrates 15 years of UNESCO-recognised Quan ho singing

More than 700 singers from 24 Quan ho (love duet) singing villages in the northern province of Bac Ninh on November 15 gathered at the first-ever Quan ho village festival, an event held to mark the 15th anniversary of the UNESCO’s recognition of the folk singing as an intangible cultural heritage element of humanity.

A worker at Vietnam YUTO Printing Packing Co., LTD in Bac Ninh province (Photo: VNA)

Bac Ninh leads nation in FDI attraction in nine months

Bac Ninh province continued topping the nation for foreign direct investment (FDI) influx with a total of over 4.2 billion USD during January-September on the back of its sound investment climate, modern infrastructure, and abundant labour force.

Nguyen Nhan Chien, former Secretary of the Bac Ninh provincial Party Committee, is charged with accepting bribes. (Photo: Ministry of Public Security)

Former Bac Ninh leaders indicted in AIC bribery case

The Supreme People's Procuracy on September 13 issued an indictment against Nguyen Nhan Chien, former Secretary of the Bac Ninh provincial Party Committee, Nguyen Tu Quynh, former Chairman of the Bac Ninh People's Committee, and 11 other defendants, on the charges of bribery, acceptance of bribes, abuse of power while performing official duties, and violations in bidding procedures.

Illustrative image (Photo: VNA)

Bac Ninh remains an FDI magnet

The northern province of Bac Ninh continues to be a top destination for foreign direct investment in Vietnam, thanks to its investor-friendly environment, modern infrastructure, and abundant workforce, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment’s Foreign Investment Agency.

President To Lam presents gifts to war invalids and sick soldiers at Thuan Thanh nursing centre in the northern province of Bac Ninh. (Photo: VNA)

President visits war invalids, sick soldiers in Bac Ninh province

President To Lam on July 24 visited and presented gifts to war invalids and sick soldiers at a nursing centre in Thuan Thanh district, the northern province of Bac Ninh, on the occasion of the 77th anniversary of War Invalids and Martyrs Day (July 27, 1947 - 2024).

Secretary of the provincial Party Committee Nguyen Anh Tuan (R) and visiting RoK Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport Park Sang Woo (Photo: VNA)

Bac Ninh, RoK step up cooperation in urban development

Projects carried out by investors from the Republic of Korea (RoK) in the northern province of Bac Ninh are expected to create a highlight in the locality’s urban development in the coming years, Secretary of the provincial Party Committee Nguyen Anh Tuan said on July 16.

Delegates take a group photos after signing a memorandum of understanding on support programme for businesses in Bac Ninh in 2024. (Photo: VNA)

Programme under review to support Vietnamese enterprises in Bac Ninh

A conference was held on June 26 to review the implementation of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on tripartite cooperation between the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT), the People's Committee of Bac Ninh province, and Samsung Electronics Vietnam Co., Ltd. regarding a programme to support Vietnamese enterprises in Bac Ninh.

A Quan ho ( love duet) singing performance at the event. (Photo: baovanhoa.vn)

Bac Ninh - Kinh Bac cultural values promoted in France

An event titled “ Bac Ninh – Kinh Bac Cultural Night” was held in Paris on May 31 to promote cultural values of the northern province of Bac Ninh which is often referred to as Kinh Bac – a land with long history and ancient culture in Vietnam.

Bac Ninh’s efforts to improve investment environment pay off

Bac Ninh’s efforts to improve investment environment pay off

Efforts to improve the investment environment made by the northern province of Bac Ninh, which borders Hanoi capital city, have proved effective, as it has been among leading destinations in Vietnam for foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in recent years.
Vietnam enters regional tennis championship finals

Vietnam enters regional tennis championship finals

Vietnamese players Le Tien Anh and Vu Tuan Phong have qualified for the Asian tennis championship finals in India in April after winning the championship at the International Tennis Federation (ITF) Asia 14 & Under Development Championship 2024 Regional qualifying – South, Southeast and East Asia.