In 2024, the industrial and handicraft
production value in Lac Thuy District is estimated at VND 2,176.3 billion, an
increase of 17.8% compared to 2023. Key products include 114 million fired
bricks, 2.12 million garment products, 272.7 thousand tons of processed forest
products, and various other goods such as agricultural products, household
items, mechanical products, and printed materials.
Nakata Vietnam Packaging joint Stock Company,
operating in the Phu Thanh II industrial cluster, Lac Thuy district has created jobs
for many local workers.
The district has five industrial clusters
included in the province's industrial and handicraft development plan, with a
total planned area of 282.25 hectares. Among these, four industrial clusters
have been officially established, covering a total area of 215.86 hectares.
Three infrastructure investors have been selected, with two already approved
(Dong Tam Industrial Cluster and Hoa Binh High-Tech Environmental Industrial
Cluster). Procedures are being finalized to establish the Dong Tam II Industrial
Cluster with an area of 66.38 hectares and a total projected investment of VND
626 billion.
The industrial clusters have attracted 19
secondary investors, covering a total project implementation area of 54.28
hectares, with a total registered investment of VND 1,447.57 billion, achieving
an occupancy rate of 39.7%.
After more than four years of implementing a project launched by the Hoa Binh Party Committee’s Standing Board on developing agriculture and promoting product consumption linked with building new-style rural areas for the 2021-2025 period, the province’s industry and trade sector has made significant strides, greatly contributing to local socio-economic development.
Luong Son district has identified 2025 as the year for the accelerated breakthrough to successfully implement the socio-economic development plan for the 5-year period from 2021 to 2025. The district has been focusing on executing the plans and trying to achieve a GRDP growth rate of approximately 15%.
Since the beginning of this year, under the direction of the Department of Agriculture and Environment, the Sub-Department of Agricultural, Forestry, and Fishery Product Quality Management has strengthened the integration of the professional activities to promote and guide the organizations and individuals in the production and trading of agricultural, forestry, and fishery products to comply with the legal regulations regarding the use of chemicals, pesticides and veterinary medicines in crop cultivation, livestock farming and aquaculture. They also provide guidance to processing and manufacturing establishments on keeping the records to trace the product origins and using food additives from the approved list according to the regulations.
Hoa Binh province saw a significant rise in state budget revenue in the first two months of 2025, heard a meeting chaired by Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Quach Tat Liem.
Ha Thi Ha Chi, a 26-year-old graduate in law, has taken an unconventional path by returning to her hometown in Mai Chau district to establish the Tong Dau Cooperative, creating stable jobs for local women and bringing Thai ethnic brocade weaving to the global market.
As the Lunar New Year 2025 approached, pork prices surged, creating a profitable season for farmers in Tan Vinh commune, Luong Son district. Taking advantage of the rising demand, Can Minh Son, a farmer from Coi hamlet, sold over 30 pigs at 69,000 VND/kg, each weighing more than 100 kg. After deducting expenses, his family earned a profit of over 50 million VND.
