After the 2025 Tet holiday, most enterprises in Binh Duong have resumed production. To boost exports, the province is actively implementing its planned strategies.
A positive start
Following the Tet break, workers in businesses across the province have returned to work stably. Many companies, including Showa Gloves Vietnam Co., Ltd., Kurabe Industrial Vietnam Co., Ltd. and Uni-President Vietnam Co., Ltd., have reported a 100% return rate of their workforce.
Ngo Tuan Hung, Deputy Head of R-PAC Vietnam Co., Ltd.’s Import-Export Department stated that securing additional orders at the end of 2024 not only brought joy, but also served as motivation for the company to achieve its 2025 goals. The company is expanding its packaging production facilities, diversifying its product range and focusing on eco-friendly innovations to better meet customers’ demands.
According to Binh Duong Customs Department, in order to ensure that businesses’ goods were not delayed, the department provided maximum support during the 2025 Tet holiday. During Tet, 35 businesses completed 412 customs declarations, with an import-export turnover exceeding US$10.5 million. Additionally, efforts to combat smuggling and maintain operational efficiency were strictly upheld. Businesses across the province are striving to ramp up production from early this year.
Multiple solutions to support businesses
Nguyen Thanh Binh, Deputy Director of provincial Customs Department stated that despite the unpredictable global economic situation in 2025, the department remains committed to achieving a State budget revenue target of VND 18.2 trillion. This is an ambitious goal, especially given amids current global uncertainties. To meet this target, provincial Customs Department has implemented several key measures from the beginning of 2025, including promptly resolving difficulties for businesses, providing continuous support and collaboration to ensure stable production and business activities, preventing supply chain disruptions for companies operating in the province, facilitating import-export activities to boost trade efficiency, striving to meet and exceed the assigned State budget revenue target for 2025.
Binh Duong is determined to achieve the 2-digit growth target in 2025. Along with striving to complete the socio-economic development plan at the highest level, provincial leaders require each department, sector and locality to focus on effectively implementing action plans to implement the Government’s Resolution No. 01/NQ-CP and Resolution 02/NQ CP. To promote strong growth of import and export activities, the province's functional sectors are currently implementing many solutions to facilitate businesses, specifically promoting reform, modernization, shortening time and costs when completing customs clearance procedures; support businesses to promote e-commerce and access export information channels to find new markets; closely monitor the situation of each market to review and determine the types of goods that countries are in need of exploitation.
Binh Duong is also prioritizing logistics infrastructure development, allocating resources to construct, upgrade and expand key transportation projects to enhance regional connectivity. Special emphasis is placed on improving links to Cai Mep - Thi Vai Port, enabling faster and more cost-efficient export processes for businesses in the province.
To reach the target of US$38 billion in exports and US$26.8 billion in imports by the end of 2025, Binh Duong is expediting key initiatives, including accelerating public investment projects, promptly addressing challenges faced by businesses—especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), leveraging e-commerce to diversify export channels and secure new orders, ensuring the timely completion of critical traffic infrastructure projects and eliminating bottlenecks in logistics and export operations. Businesses across the province are ramping up production from early this year, reinforcing Binh Duong’s commitment to maintaining strong economic momentum.
Reported by Ngoc Thanh-Translated by Kim Tin
