Experiencing a year with many fluctuations due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, together with the enterprises in the province in 2021, Goertek Technology Vina Co., Ltd (Que Vo Expanded Industrial Park) had to face many difficulties and challenges in supply chains, commodity markets, workers’ health... But it determined that the goal of “dual task” is two important issues for the company, thus overcoming those negative impacts, Goertek Vina has concentrated all resources to maintain its production and business development, while strictly implementing the measures to prevent and control the epidemic, promoting the revenue growth.

In 2021, in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic that had negative impacts in many fields, profound and wide effects on the socio-economic development, Bac Ninh province made efforts to overcome difficulties and challenges, comprehensively completed the goals and tasks in all fields, became a bright spot of the whole country in terms of epidemic prevention and control and economic development, ensured the social security, maintained the social order and safety. That result was achieved due to the solidarity and unity in the entire Party Committee; emulative spirit to successfully implement the Resolution of the 13th National Party Congress, the 20th Provincial Party Congress, practically celebrated 190 years of province establishment, 25 years of province re-establishment; focused and close direction of the Party committees at all levels, drastic management of the authorities at all levels, effective participation of the organizations and unions, active participation of the business community and people in the province. The following are 10 outstanding socio-economic events, achievements of Bac Ninh province in 2021:

I. DIRECTION OF ADMINISTRATION REFORM 1. Administrative reform plan - The Bac Ninh Industrial Zones Authority (Bac Ninh IZA) has issued the administrative reform plan for 2021 in accordance with the guiding document of the Provincial People's Committee; - The criteria of the plan have been closely directed by the Bac Ninh IZA and achieved 100% of the plan.

Bac Ninh Industrial Zones Authority presented at the Conference on Deployment of Work Tasks of bac Ninh Province in 2022

In 2021, Bac Ninh focused on effectively implementing the “dual goals” of preventing the pandemic and promoting socio-economic development. With the innovative, unprecedented solutions, Bac Ninh province’s socio-economic growth ranked 13th in the whole country in the context of complicated development of the COVID-19 pandemic, it affirmed the innovation in the leadership and management of the Provincial Party Committee, Provincial People’s Council and People’s Committee.

The NTP, by October 18, 2021, attracted 1,713 investment projects (secondary and infrastructure) with total capital registered for new level investment and adjusted to $22.686,677 million.

At the 4th meeting of the Provincial People's Council, Permanent Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Vuong Quoc Tuan presented a report on the socio-economic situation and the operation of the Provincial People's Committee in 2021 as well as socio-economic development plan in 2022.

Within the framework of the Vietnam - Korea Business Forum in Korea, Permanent Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Vuong Quoc Tuan on December 13th awarded the project development agreement between Bac Ninh Provincial People's Committee and Amkor Technology INC. on construction of a semiconductor manufacturing factory with a total registered capital of USD 1.6 billion by 2035 and the Investment Registration Certificate for Phase 1 with registered capital of USD 520 million.

In the morning of December 8, Permanent Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Vuong Quoc Tuan received and worked with HCL Technology Group (India) led by Mr. Ravi Vajpeyi, Director HCL Vietnam in researching business cooperation opportunities in Bac Ninh.

For the first 9 months of 2021,Bac NinhManagement Board of Industrial Zones granted 101 new secondary investment projects with a total registered investment of $750,364 million; grant 299 adjustmentsof registration certificates (including 67 capital growth projects) with total capital investment increased by $215,994 million. New and adjusted capital investment from December 19th, 2020 to October 18th, 2021 reaches $966,358 million.

On the afternoon of October 14, the Provincial Party Committee - Provincial People’s Council - Provincial People’s Committee held a meeting and commended and rewarded Samsung Complex Vietnam to recognize the achievements in the pandemic prevention and control, production and business recovery of the enterprise.

This is the topic of the Meeting and dialogue program between the provincial leaders and workers in 2021 held by the Provincial Party Committee - People’s Council - People’s Committee - Provincial Fatherland Front Committee on the morning of October 16, associated with commending and rewarding the family of outstanding typical Trade unionists, awarding scholarships to the Trade unionists’ children who overcome difficulties, study well and giving gifts to the female Trade unionists with extremely difficult circumstances on the occasion of October 20, 2021. The dialogue was held at the bridge point of Kinh Bac Cultural Center and 8 bridge points of the districts, towns and city; 7 bridge points at the Industrial Zone Infrastructure Companies.

On October 13, the Provincial People's Committee held a conference on implementing the assistance policy for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the field of taxation and banking. Mr. Ngo Tan Phuong, Vice-Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee chaired.

Attracting investment and production and business activities in Bac Ninh industrial zones In the face of complicated developments and the heavy impact of the Covid-19 epidemic, in the 9 months of 2021, Bac Ninh industrial zones still attracted investment and stable production and business activities with positive data.

With the spirit of mutual affection, love people as if you love yourself. Responding to the campaign to support the people and workers, officials and employees of the southern provinces affected by the COVID-19 epidemic. Trade Union of Bac Ninh Industrial Parks propagated and mobilized grassroots trade unions to support daily necessities.

In order to enhance economic efficiency, ensure the prevention and combat of COVID-19 epidemic and the conduct of production and business activities, ensure the working environment is safe for workers, The Industrial Zone Management Board (KCN) of Bac Ninh province conducts continuous inspections at the CTY in the CN zone, while also guiding the safety and prevention of plague at the production and plant sites in the region the results are very active.