(HBO) – A working delegation of the Ministry of Industry and Trade led by Deputy Minister Cao Quoc Hung on February 23 visited the Esquel Garment Manufacturing Vietnam (Esquel Vietnam) at the Luong Son Industrial Park in the northern province of Hoa Binh.
Deputy
Minister of Industry and Trade Cao Quoc Hung (second from right) visits the
Esquel Garment Manufacturing Vietnam at the Luong Son Industrial Park.
Esquel Vietnam is an example of creating jobs for local labourers.
Officially launched in 2013, the company has enjoyed stable operation and
well-implemented policies for its workers.
The company is providing jobs for 4,000 people with average monthly
income of 5-6 million VND per person. After the 2018 Lunar New Year holiday,
all labourers returned to work, starting their production plans this year. The
company is projected to expand its production, generating 5,000 jobs in 2019.
Deputy Minister Cao Quoc Hung lauded Esquel Vietnam’s efforts to
bolster production and business, as well as care for its workers. He also
voiced his hope that local authorities will create optimal conditions for the
company and other businesses operating efficiently at the Luong Son Industrial
Park. Thus, they could fulfil all production targets and plans, contributing to
the province’s economic structure shifting./.
Over recent years, the Farmers' Union of Mai Chau district has implemented numerous specific programmes and activities to support its members in developing products under the One Commune One (OCOP) programme. These efforts have contributed to enhancing local agricultural branding, increasing goods value, and improving incomes and living standards for residents.
Since 2022, the Hoa Binh Department of Education and Training has provided advice for the provincial People's Committee to issue Plan No. 219/KH-UBND on November 17, 2022, which outlines the implementation of a project titled "Enhancing the application of Information Technology (IT) and Digital Transformation in Education and Training for the 2022–2025 period, with a vision to 2030.” As of now, the local education sector has made significant progress in IT adoption and digital transformation.
Hoa Binh allocated over 30 trillion VND (nearly 1.18 billion USD) to develop infrastructure systems in ethnic minority and mountainous areas during 2019 - 2024. Priority was given to transport and irrigation infrastructure; markets; schools; medical stations; communal houses; and power grid, telecommunication, radio, and television systems.
The Hoa Binh provincial organising committee for anniversary activities on December 17 held a ceremony to unveil a ceramic mural on the local military-civilian ties and release a book on the Party and political work of the provincial armed forces during 1947 – 2024, in commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) and 35th anniversary of the All-People Defence Festival.
In recent years, Hoa Binh has allocated significant resources to foster cooperative economy, helping ethnic minorities capitalise on their potential and advantages to escape poverty.
As a mountainous district still facing numerous challenges, Da Bac has made notable progress in advancing administrative reforms across various areas. The district has prioritised reorganising and streamlining its administrative apparatus, operating "one-stop-shop” units, and applying information technology (IT) in the handling of administrative procedures. Efforts have also been directed toward upgrading infrastructure and equipment to enhance service quality for residents and businesses.
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