(HBO) – Bui Van Cuong in Hop Phong commune has invested in growing orange and opened a store on farm tools, Dinh Van Linh in Binh Thanh commune started raising fish in cages in the reservoir, and Tran Thi Mai tried her hand on handicrafts.
They are all outstanding people of startup and entrepreneurship
spirit of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (HCYU) chapter in Cao Phong
district.
Bui Van Cuong of Hop
Phong commune (Cao Phong district) (first
from right) elaborates on his family’s economic model to encourage startup
spirit in local youths.
At present, four members of the HCYU in Cao Phong were able
to borrow loans totalling 380 million VND (16,350 USD) from the national fund
on jobs of the HCYU Central Committee. Outstanding loans managed by the
district’s HCYU chapter stood at about 71 billion VND.
Many members have efficiently used the loans to reap
fruitful economic results. They have successfully expanded their businesses not
only to raise income but also venture in new fields. Capital plays a great role
as a leverage to help members stabilise and make breakthroughs.
To encourage the startup spirit among the members, the
district’s HCYU chapter has launched a programme to support the youths to set
up their businesses. The programme prioritises communication works and the
establishment of a startup incubator. It also looks to provide training, counseling
and introducing jobs to young people.
In addition, a campaign titled "Innovative youths” has yielded
positive results. In 2019, the standing committee of the district’s HCYU chapter
arranged a contest on startup ideas at the provincial level. It also joined
hands with the provincial HCYU chapter to hold a seminar on pushing ahead the
"Innovative youths” campaign, which attracted various youngsters.
Through a number of activities, the HCYU chapter of Cao
Phong has fostered startup ideas and lit up members’ innovative spirit./.
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.
