(HBO) – The Hoa Binh provincial Department of Industry and Trade held a working session with People’s Committee of Da Bac district on November 12 morning to discuss the progress of building local infrastructure in industrial park (IP) cluster in the locality.

The Department of Industry and Trade inspects
investment in IP cluster infrastructure in Da Bac district.
The Da Bac IP complex
covers an area of 27.72 ha, with the goal of becoming a multi-sectoral
industrial and handicraft cluster. Major industries include steel billets,
apparel, textile, animal feed processing, handicraft production, forestry
processing, construction material areas. The total investment is estimated at
230 billion VND. At present, the new IP cluster investment is only in the stage
of planning. Site clearance has yet to be finished while technical
infrastructure construction also has yet to be started.
Participants at the event called for embarking on investment procedures, paying
compensation for site clearance, devising adjustments to detailed planning and
construction design.
Via inspection, leader of the department emphasised that it is a key project to
generate jobs to local workers in line with the district’s socio-economic
development planning and orientations. In the near future, it is necessary to
speed up construction and accelerate compensation and site clearance. Local
specialised agencies need to help Phuc Thanh urban infrastructure development
JSC complete legal procedures, actively collect data to determine specific land
price adjustment coefficient for calculation of compensation, outline a plan
for land acquisition, investigation and survey, striving to shorten time for
appraisal but ensuring it is in accordance with regulations.
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.