According to the provincial tax department, the Q1 collectionfulfilled 33.03% of the yearly estimate assigned by the Ministry of Finance and was20.25% higher than the same period in 2022.
Head of the department Nguyen Van Cong attributed theincrease to a Government’s regulation requiring that businesses musttemporarily pay 80% of their tax on January 31 this year and to the larger-than-last-yearamount of some land leasing revenue.
As of the end of 2022, Binh Duong had attracted more than4,082 foreign direct investment (FDI) projects worth nearly 40 billion USD ofregistered funds, placing it among the top two localities in the country in FDIattraction, just after Ho Chi Minh City.
Also last year, its budget revenue collection amounted to some 61.94 trillionVND./.