(HBO) – The Hoa Binh provincial Steering Committee on Collective Economic Development on January 10 held a teleconference reviewing its 2021 activities. Vice-Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee and its head Dinh Cong Su chaired the event.
Photo: Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee and head of the provincial Steering Committee on Collective Economic Development concludes the event.
As of December 31, 2021, the province was home to 454 cooperatives, up 7.5 percent annually; four people’s credit funds and 211 cooperative teams, up 6.5 percent. Last year, 67 new cooperatives were established, up 3.08 percent annually and 18 cooperative teams, up 20 percent. Two representative offices of the Vietnam Cooperative Union are managing markets in the province. Collective economic organisations attracted 15,200 members and 26,000 workers. Average revenue and profit of each cooperative reached 2.23 billion VND and 250 million VND, respectively while average income of workers stood at 4.16 million VND each month per person. In cooperative teams, their revenue averaged 220.14 million VND each and profit at 56.5 million VND. The gap between revenue and expenditure of people’s credit funds reached 5.73 billion VND. The total profit of collective economic organisations hit 132.37 billion VND, or 0.24 percent of the added value and 0.43 percent of the province’s gross regional domestic product. Revenue to the State budget was estimated at 5.083 trillion VND, equivalent to 0.1 percent of the province’s State budget collection. This year, the steering committee set 12 targets.
Speaking at the event, Vice Chairman Su stressed that in order to fulfil 2022 targets, the steering committees on collective economic development at the provincial and district level need to continue following the Party’s guidelines and State laws and policies on collective economy, disseminating policies and legal documents and improving the capacity of workforce in cooperatives. Further attention must be paid to the implementation of policies on support and incentives for cooperatives in line with the Government’s Decree No.193/2013/ND-CP dated November 21, 2013 regulating in details several articles of the Cooperatives Law, the strengthening of State management on collective economy, and pooling the involvement of social forces and mass organisations at home and abroad for the effort./.
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.