(HBO) - Last year, 27 products were recognised by the Hoa Binh People’s Committee as meeting criteria of the One Commune, One Product (OCOP) programme. With a target of building brands for OCOP products, in 2020, Hoa Binh authorities have taken part in and arranged various trade promotions to introduce those products. Departments, sectors and localities also launched shops displaying and selling OCOP products.
OCOP products of Hoa Binh province at the
Agricultural and OCOP Fair in the northern midland and mountainous region and the
Cao Phong orange week in 2020.
joining the programme,
local businesses will enjoy optimal conditions to devise high quality products
raking in high economic value, seek partners, and expand markets.
Some popular OCOP
products include banana of viba banana cooperative; high quality orange of Cao
Phong farm produce 3T cooperative; fermented orange juice, orange flesh jam and
juice of Ha Phong cooperative; and whole poultry of Lac Thuy chicken
cooperative, among others.
This year, the provincial
Department of Agriculture and Rural Development teamed up with other
departments, sectors and localities to hold numerous promotions. They were the
northern region’s industrial and farm produce fair, the Agricultural and OCOP
Fair in the northern midland and mountainous region and the Cao Phong orange
week in 2020.
The events offered
chances for businesses to connect and share experience with consumers and
distributors towards the development of the OCOP programme, in a bid to help them
secure contracts of shipping products to consumers.
The Agricultural and
OCOP Fair in the northern midland and mountainous region and the Cao Phong
orange week in 2020 attracted a large number of visitors. Nguyen Thi Van, a
resident of Hanoi, said most of OCOP products are nice-looking and she can be
assured about their origin and quality.
In addition to holding
and participating in trade promotions, Hoa Binh authorities have paid attention
to the sales of OCOP products in other localities./.
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.