(HBO) – Hoa Binh province is estimated to have about 300 newly-established businesses in the first nine months of 2017, up 51 percent compared to the same period of 2016. The new firms have registered a total capital of 3.96 trillion VND, 2.66 times higher than last year.
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Single-window division of the
provincial Department of Planning and Investment at the province’s Public
Administrative Centre creates good conditions for organisations and individuals
to register business.
The province also made amendments to
business registration certificates for 420 companies. As many as 90 firms
suspended operation while 10 enterprises had their business registration
certificates revoked and 282 others have been deleted from the list of
businesses operating in the locality.
It also completed plans for equitising the road
management agency of the provincial Department of Transportation and the
state-owned Cao Phong Bio-fertilizer Factory, managed by the Department of
Science and Technology.
Dao Village’s honey – a product certified with a 3-star OCOP (One Commune One Product) rating by Thong Nhat Agricultural Cooperative in Dao Village (Hoa Binh City) – is highly regarded by consumers for its quality, richness, and variety in packaging. The distinctively sweet taste of Dao Village’s honey leaves a lasting impression on anyone who has tried it.
In alignment with Project No. 07-DA/TU, issued by the Hoa Binh provincial Party Committee on November 1, 2021, Lac Thuy district has actively promoted investment and supported the sustainable development of its industrial and handicraft sectors during the 2021–2025 period. Alongside this, the district has remained committed to preserving and revitalising traditional craft villages.
Located in the northern part of Lac Thuy district, with a temperate climate and fertile soil, Phu Thanh commune has great potential and advantages in growing tea. The long-standing experience, combined with strict adherence to organic farming practices in the tea gardens, ensures that the dried tea products from Phu Thanh and Lac Thuy as a whole are sold out immediately upon production, providing a stable and prosperous life for the local people.
Amid efforts to streamline the administrative apparatus, Hoa Binh province has intensified measures to address challenges in land clearance, resettlement support, and infrastructure investment, aiming to speed up the progress of key projects.
Hoa Binh province has posted an unprecedented economic growth rate of 12.76% in the first quarter of 2025, marking its highest quarterly performance to date and positioning it as the second fastest-growing locality in the country, trailing only Bac Giang province.
Under current regulations, products in the One Commune – One Product (OCOP) programme that are rated three stars or higher must undergo re-evaluation every three months. However, in reality, some of these products fail to consistently meet the required standards, raising concerns about the sustainability of their OCOP certification. This underscores the urgent need for producers to enhance product quality and gradually develop their OCOP products into strong, marketable brands.
