(HBO) - In order to create favorable conditions for the private economy to develop and encourage the development of businesses, from 2018 to 2020, the People's Committee of Hoa Binh province directed the implementation of the Law on Supporting Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and applied mechanisms and policies to promote efficient operations of enterprises, thereby improving the local business and investment environment.
Ho Guom Group's
garment factory in Tan Lac district enjoys the tax support policy of the
province, helping it to overcome difficulties.
In recent years, enterprises in the province
have grown in both quantity and quality. Every year, the number of newly
established enterprises increases. By the end of 2020, the province had 3,770
enterprises with a total registered capital of more than 47 trillion VND (2.05
billion USD). Of which, there are 3,527 SMEs, accounting for over 97 percent of
the total number of enterprises with registered capital of nearly 31.5 trillion
VND.
In order to effectively implement the Law on
Support for SMEs, the provincial People's Committee issued Plan No.
158/KH-UBND, dated December 6, 2018 on supporting SMEs in the province. The
plan specifies solutions, mechanisms, preferential policies for the SMEs and
assigns specific tasks to departments, agencies, sectors and localities to help
develop and support SMEs.
With the participation of administrations at all
levels and sectors, it has created a driving force to help businesses thrive.
Accordingly, the provincial People's Committee has urged localities to promote
technological assistance by guiding enterprises to apply management systems,
productivity improvement tools. The province also provides supports for
enterprises to implement origin traceability systems, apply good agricultural
practices, and develop organic agricultural production.
According to data released by the Department of
Planning and Investment, by 2020, the total revenue of SMEs in the province is
estimated at 49.6 trillion VND (2.16 billion USD) with the average income of
employees is from 4.5 to 6.5 million VND per month./.
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.