(HBO) - In 2018, Hoa Binh province ranked 48th out of the 63 cities and provinces nationwide in the ranking of the provincial competitiveness index, up four places compared to 2017. The land access index is one of the seven component indexes that contribute to higher ranking. Although there are improvements, firms still meet difficulties in land access.
The provincial People’s Committee is directing departments,
agencies and localities to step up administrative reform, help remove obstacles
faced by enterprises and investors in site clearance, access to land, and
improve business climate and the provincial competitiveness.
The provincial People’s Committee is directing
departments, agencies and localities to step up administrative reform, create
favourable conditions for individuals and organisations to access land to carry
out urban infrastructure projects. Photo is taken at Quynh Lam central planning
area (Hoa Binh city).
The provincial People’s Committee is urging agencies and
localities to seriously realise Decision No.02/QD-UBNDA dated January 2, 2019, promulgating
a plan to continue key measures to improve business climate and provincial
competitiveness for 2019 with orientations to 2021, review the weak component indexes
to devise specific measures.
The provincial People’s Committee also asked the Department
of Natural Resources and Environment to adopt measures to improve the land
access index and reform administrative procedures, cutting time for land use
licensing.
At the same time, it requested serious dealing with projects
without planning and land-use plans, substantially improving business
environment, enhancing open and thematic dialogues with firms to thoroughly
address their difficulties, maintain hotlines to promptly update and deal with
legitimate suggestions by companies and the public, resolutely discipline
officials and cadres who show a poor sense of responsibility and cause
difficulties in processing procedures involving firms and the public./.
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.
