(HBO) – The Vietnam Bank for Social Policies (VBSP)’s branch in Kim Boi district, northern Hoa Binh province, said it has provided loans worth 422.7 billion VND as of the end of June.
The loans, including about 377.5 billion VND in medium
term loans, 41 billion VND in long term loans and 4.2 billion VND
in short termloans, have been given to a total of 14,174 customers.
In June, more than 3,000 borrowers have taken out loans worth
32 billion VND from the bank, bringing the combined loans to 102 billion VND in
the first half of this year.
Last month, repayment reached 20.2 billion VND, raising
the total repayment in the first six months to nearly 79 billion VND.
By the end of June, the branch reported
close to 183 million VND in overdue debts and 146 million in charge-off loans.
The bank has speeded up its disbursement to support poor
households and policy beneficiaries to expand production and improve income./.
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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