Vice Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People's Committee Bui Van Khanh concludes the meeting.

The People’s Committee of Hoa Binh city has closely followed goals in various areas, assessed advantages and disadvantages to seek appropriate solutions. In the process of direction, the municipal People’s Committee determined the right focuses, thereby reaping important results in the implementation of socio-economic development plan.

In the first two months of this year, the city’s total retail of goods and services was estimated at over 4.08 trillion VND, up 26.6 percent year-on-year. The industrial and handicraft production value was estimated at over 1.73 trillion VND, up 13.5 percent annually. Its State budget revenue reached 68.59 billion VND, or 12.96 percent of the estimate assigned by the municipal People’s Council. Progress was seen in socio-culture while national defence and security were maintained.

The municipal Party Committee and People’s Committee also paid attention to directing the merger of administrative areas. Permanent members of the municipal Party Committee, People’s Council and People’s Committee promptly ordered the building of plans to arrange headquarters of units and agencies.

Khanh acknowledged efforts of Hoa Binh city in the merger of administrative areas. About orientations to building the city in the near future, the Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee requested paying attention to urbanisation along the two banks of Da River. In a report to be submitted to the municipal Party Congress for the 2020 – 2025 tenure, he required enhancing urbanisation and comprehensive planning in tandem with the city’s master plan. Further attention should be paid to site clearance, especially for key projects and an industrial zone on the left bank of Da River to attract investment. Therefore, the city must reshuffle personnel in the work./.

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