(HBO) – The association of businesses in the northern mountainous province of Hoa Binh has held a meeting to mark the Vietnam Entrepreneurs’ Day (October 13).

The meeting saw the participation of Bui Van Tinh, member of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee, Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee; Dr. Nguyen Van Than, President of the Vietnam Association of Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises (VINASME); Tran Thi Lan Anh, Deputy General Secretary of the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry; officials from the provincial People’s Council, People’s Committee, Vietnam Fatherland Front’s Hoa Binh chapter and local departments, along with representatives of nearly 1,000 businesses in Hoa Binh.

 Nguyen Cao Son, President of Hoa Binh’s association of businesses, reported that over the past years, both quantity and quality of enterprises and entrepreneurs in the province have increased rapidly, and business operation has changed in line with the locality’s economic structure transformation, tilting towards industry and services.

 Besides, businesses have seen their operational efficiency and competitiveness improved, and affirmed their pioneering role in the economic sphere, contributing to fulfilling the locality’s socio-economic development targets.

 The association has organised a range of activities in Hoa Binh city and 10 districts with the participation of five of its chapters and 12 organisations, and nearly 1,000 enterprises.


 Secretary of the Party Committee of Hoa Binh province Bui Van Tinh and a VINASME representative present certificates of merit to businesses.

 The association has also successfully performed external activities and held working sessions with major firms and groups to introduce investment potential of Hoa Binh in tourism and agriculture. Additionally, it has assisted enterprises in the locality to raise administration capacity for sustainable production and business, and launched many emulation movements.

 The association has teamed up with departments and agencies in Hoa Binh to organise dialogues with businesses to help them overcome difficulties in production and business. The enterprises generate tens of trillions of Vietnam dong, pay trillions of Vietnam dong to the State budget each year and offer jobs to thousands of labourers, contributing to the local socio-economic structure shift.

 On this occasion, the association called on the businesses to raise a fund of nearly 2.5 billion VND in support of poor students with outstanding academic achievements./.

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