(HBO) – The trade union of the northwestern province of Hoa Binh has launched a campaign to donate 1,000 tonnes of cement for the national target programme on building new-style rural areas.
After a launch ceremony, staff of
the provincial trade union raise a sum worth more than 3.7 million VND (160 USD).
The fundraising campaign
targets workers belonging to all levels of the trade unions in the province,
excluding those of poor and beneficiaries families.
Civil servants
receiving salary from the State budget are asked to donate at least 30,000 VND
per person while it is a minimum of 20,000 VND for workers in the business
sector. The campaign runs until September 20.
The proceeds will be
used to purchase up to 1,000 tonnes of cement to be distributed to
constructions in communes and districts of the province, in the target
programme on building new-style area.
Hoa Binh’s trade union
will team up with the provincial Steering Office 800 to distribute and transfer
aid to needy localities.
At the launch
ceremony, staff of the provincial trade union successfully raised more than 3.7
million VND (160 USD)./.
Maximizing local potential and advantages, Yen Tri commune in Yen Thuy district is actively promoting the cultivation of medicinal herbs and turning medicinal herbs into One Commune - One Product (OCOP) products.
Situated at the gateway to the Northwest, Hoa Binh province has a population of over 900,000, including about 540,000 of working age. It is home to 6,000 businesses and production facilities, providing employment for over 100,000 workers. The remaining workforce is engaged in informal jobs, works in enterprises outside the province, or contributes to agro-forestry-fisheries. Additionally, around 3,000 workers are employed abroad.
The Hoa Binh provincial People's Committee has issued Decision No. 2767/QD-UBND announcing the rankings of departments, agencies, districts and Hoa Binh city in the Public Administration Reform Index (PAR) and the Satisfaction Index of Public Administration Services (SIPAS) in 2024.
The cultivation of Dam Xanh fish (Bangana lemassoni), a unique fish species, has seen remarkable growth in Mai Chau district, thanks to its high economic value and effectiveness. Initially concentrated in Van Mai commune, farming has now extended to four other communes, namely Mai Hich, Mai Ha, Chieng Chau, and Son Thuy. These areas benefit from pristine underground water flowing from mountain crevices, providing ideal conditions for raising this specialty fish.
In 2024, the total state budget revenue of Hoa Binh Province is estimated at approximately VND 6,930 billion, achieving 183% of the Government’s target, 126% of the target assigned by the Provincial People's Council, and 145% compared to the same period last year.
In 2024, Hoa Binh province has shown signs of improvement in attracting investment and developing enterprises.
