(HBO) – Land use levy accounts for the lion’s share of Hoa Binh province’s state budget revenue for years. The money has been used to develop local infrastructure, creating a momentum for socio-economic development.
Revenue from land auction is invested in developing the central area of Quynh Lam ward, Hoa Binh city.
In recent years, competent sectors and departments in Hoa Binh city have paid special attention to the collection of land use levy. Right from the outset of the year, the taxation bureau has joined hands with relevant authorities, districts and city to manage this source of revenue.
This year, the taxation bureau of Hoa Binh is assigned by the Government to collect 1.5 trillion VND (65 million USD) in land use levy. Meanwhile, the figure set by the provincial People’s Council was 1.7 trillion VND.
With 101 projects operating in the locality, Hoa Binh projects to gain more than 4.4 trillion VND from land use levy.
According to Nguyen Anh Tuan, deputy head of the province’s taxation bureau, as of April 30, domestic collection was over 1.14 trillion VND, accounting for 27.6 percent of the yearly estimate approved by the National Assembly, 23.8 percent of estimate adopted by the provincial People’s Council, and 121.3 percent of the figure recorded in the same time last year.
In May, the province gained some 52.3 billion VND from land use levy, or 304 percent of the figure documented in the same time in 2020./.
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.
