(HBO) - According to the transaction office in Cao Phong district of the bank for social policies, total outstanding loans provided for policy beneficiaries in the locality reached nearly 311.8 billion VND as of the end of June 2021, equivalent to 100 percent of the target set for the year, and up 20.5 billion VND from the figure reported in the end of 2020.
During
the period, growth was seen in a number of credit programmes, including loans
for near-poor households (up 4.6 billion VND), loans for building
water,sanitationandhygiene facilities (up 7.9 billion VND),
loans for business households in difficult areas (up 9.7 billion VND), and
creating jobs (up 1.3 billion VND).
Meanwhile, credit programmes reported decreases
in outstanding loans include those providing housing support for poor
households (down 1.6 billion VND), loans to ethnic minority households (down
1.4 billion VND).
During the period, as many as 2,417 poor
households, near-poor households and other policy beneficiaries in Cao Phong
district accessed socialpolicyloanstotaling 80 billion VND
with each household averagely receiving 33 million VND.
Loans was disbursed swiftly, helping 1,180 poor
and near-poor households, and those in disadvantaged areas further invest in
production and business, and contributing to constructing over 2,100 clean
water and environmental hygiene projects for rural households./.
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.
