(HBO) – Hoa Binh City, Luong Son district and the northern part of Lac Thuy district have been set as urban, industrial and dynamic zone of Hoa Binh province.
Hoa Binh City’s transportation and urban
infrastructure basically meet development demand.
The provincial Party Committee and People’s
Committee directed effectively performing the Party and State’s policies and
guidelines on planning work, improving planning quality and management in line
with the law, and completing the provincial planning for the 2021-2030 period
with a vision to 2050.
Located in the dynamic zone, Hoa Binh City
considered it a favourable condition for development. Over the past years, the
city has attached importance to improving the efficiency of using, managing and
upholding resources of the economy, especially socio-economic infrastructure.
At present, the dynamic zone is home to almost
local industrial parks (IPs) and industrial park clusterswith 7 IPs, or
87.5 percent, and 10 IP clusters, or over 60 percent of the total in the
province. Luong Son IP and IP on the left bank of Da River have basically
completed technical infrastructure. Four IP clusters have been put into
operation. Among 635 valid projects in the province, Hoa Binh City accounted
for the most with 203 projects, followed by Luong Son with 198 projects and Lac
Thuy 64. As many as 92.5 percent of projects by forest investors are based in
the dynamic zone, mostly in the fields of processing, electronic spare parts,
construction materials, electricity and water production and distribution.
There are service and tourism projects like Phuong Hoang and Hilltop Valley
golf courses, Thang Thien waterfall tourism area, resorts and garden houses.
The urbanisation rates of Hoa Binh City, Luong
Son district and Lac Thuy district hit nearly 78 percent, 45 percent and 25.45
percent, respectively.
The province estimated that the dynamic zone
contributed about 70 percent of the local State budget revenue, over 90 percent
of export revenue and 70 percent of economic scale of the province. The zone
also recorded the highest income per capita and the lowest rate of poor
households. In Hoa Binh City alone, average income per capita reached 75
million VND in 2021 while the rate of poor households was reduced to 0.97
percent./.
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.