(HBO) – Hoa Binh made remarkable achievements in implementing the dual goal of preventing the COVID-19 pandemic and promoting socio-economic development in the first six months of 2021.

Officials and technicians of
the provincial Department of Transport direct contractors to accelerate the construction
of Hoa Binh 2 bridge project, aiming to put the project into operation in
September.
The province witnessed a stable economic growth in the
first half of the year, with its gross
regional domestic product (GRDP) growth expanding 16.1 percent.
The processing and manufacturing industries recorded high growth.
Its industrial production index posted a year-on-year surge of 25.9 percent, while
the industrial production value climbed by 24.3 percent to 22.34 trillion VND
over the same period last year.
According to Secretary of the provincial Party Committee Ngo Van Tuan, 2021 is
the first year of implementing the Resolution of the 17th Party Congress of the
province, which has been identified as the year for promoting administrative
reform, improving business environment, removing "bottlenecks" in investment
attraction, especially in land clearance, attracting potential projects, and
implementing green and sustainable development goal.
The local authorized agencies have focused on reviewing and evaluating the
performance of assigned tasks and responsibilities by agencies, units,
localities, cadres and civil servants, along with strict handling those who obstruct
and cause bottlenecks in administrative reform, land clearance and investment
attraction.
Attention has also paid to effectively implementing
the management in accordance with the master and sectorial plan.
Local departments and sectors have also enhanced coordination in accelerating administrative
reform, with the aim of cutting by 30 percent of administrative procedures.
The locality has also concentrated on removing difficulties, improving business
environment, quickening the implementation of projects, especially public
investment projects, promoting the collection of tax debt and land use levy, strictly
managing non- budgeted revenue, land, natural resources and minerals, and strengthening decentralization to organizations,
individuals, especially the leaders, in performing political tasks and speeding
up disbursement and land clearance, thus creating motivation for realizing growth
goals./.
On May 15, the Hoa Binh Steering Committee for Science, Technology, Innovation, and Digital Transformation launched the "Digital Literacy for All” movement. The event was held both in-person and virtually, connecting provincial authorities with district-level Party committees and local communities across communes, wards, and townships.
The People’s Committee of Hoa Binh province on May 16 held a conference to honour outstanding intellectuals for their contributions in 2025.
The Standing Board of the Hoa Binh provincial Party Committee has held a conference to announce the provincial Party Committee’s decision about the merger of Hoa Binh Newspaper and the provincial Radio and Television Station, along with the Standing Board’s appointment decisions.
After the historic victory on April 30, 1975, which liberated the South and reunified the country, the whole Vietnam embarked on a new mission — promoting peace and reconstructing the nation with century-defining projects. On the fierce Da River, over 30,000 engineers, sappers, and construction workers battled against rocky mountains and raging floods to achieve a remarkable feat. The Hoa Binh Hydropower Plant, the largest of its kind in Southeast Asia at that time, officially began generating electricity, lighting up the North and ushering in a new era of industrialisation.
Muong Dong in Kim Boi district, one of the four major Muong regions in Hoa Binh province, is harnessing its revolutionary legacy and cultural heritage to drive socio-economic transformation.
Throughout April, the joyful atmosphere of the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification spread nationwide. Together with the whole country, residents in Hoa Binh city also expressed their patriotism through meaningful and practical actions.