(HBO) – Loans from the Vietnam Bank for Social Policies’ branch in Mai Chau district have contributed to supporting local poor people and policy beneficiaries to overcome difficulties in the context of the complicated developments of the COVID-19.
Mr. Ha Cong Sinh’s family in Bang
village, Bao La commune of Mai Chau district, has got out of poverty thanks to
using social policy loans in breeding cows.
Over recent years, the Vietnam Bank for Social Policies (VBSP)’s branch in Mai
Chau district has worked hard in mobilising capital to promptly meet the credit
demand of local people, thus helping thousands of households create sustainable
livelihoods.
Mrs. Dinh Thi Dua’s family in Bang hamlet, Bao La commune, was previously a
poor household and met economic difficulties because they had no capital for
production. Her family has escaped from poverty thanks to effectively using
social policy loans in raising buffaloes.
Mr. Ha Cong Sinh's household in the same hamlet also got a loan of 42 million
VND to develop cow husbandry, thanks to which his family’s economy has
gradually stabilised.
Directorof the transaction office of theVBSP in Mai Chau district
Vu Hoai Nam said despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the bank well
performed tasks and plans set in 2021, with loans provided quickly to those who
needed.
The bank lent 122 billion VND to about 3,400 poor and near-poor households and
other policy beneficiaries, helping them promote economic development and
construct clean water and environmental sanitation works.
In the first two months of this year, the policy credit loans topped 16 billion
VND. The total outstanding loans of credit programmes stood at over 321 billion
VND, up 6.8 billion VND compared to the beginning of the year.
Nam said his agency will focus on lending growth credit sources; and
classifying debts to assess credit quality in the locality in order to have
solutions to irrecoverable debts.
Attention will be also paid to effectively performing the interest rate support
policy to assist people affectedbythe COVID-19pandemic, he
added./.
In the first quarter of 2024, the credit institutions in the province have actively deployed the legal documents of the State and the State Bank relating to currency, credit and interest rates. At the same time, they have promoted the capital mobilization, focusing on the solutions to expand the credit investment along with strengthening the credit quality management, lending to priority programs to promptly meet the capital needs for export - business and consumer demand during Tet in 2024.
Outside the key economic region of Hoa Binh, yet Lac Son district has utilised its potential and strengths regarding labour, land, and transportation connectivity to attract investment to the locality, contributing to promoting socio-economic development.
In a move to expedite the execution and disbursement of the 2024 capital plan for ODA projects, aiming for a disbursement rate of over 90% of the allocated funding, the Hoa Binh People's Committee issued Document No. 483/UBND-KTN on April 3, 2024, regarding such efforts.
Nguyen Van Thap from Kim Duc hamlet, Vinh Tien commune, Kim Boi district, has built the brand of Hoa Qua Son for local fruits. His efforts have brought about income for his family and generated job opportunities for locals, helping hundreds of households escape from poverty.
The Hoa Binh administration was entrusted by the Prime Minister with a budget of 3.43 trillion VND (142.91 million USD) for investment in 2024. The provincial People's Council approved nearly 3.76 trillion VND, which has been meticulously allocated to projects, achieving 100% of the assigned capital plan.
Hoa Binh province has mobilised all resources to propel local agricultural products to make inroads into foreign markets, towards lifting the export turnover of key agricultural products to 137.8 million USD by 2030, accounting for 3.4% of the locality’s total export value of goods.
The locality aims to export farm produce to the US, the European Union, the UK, China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea.
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