In 2023, Lac Thuy district, Hoa Binh province will manage and develop five brands granted protection certificates by the Department of Intellectual Property, Ministry of Science and Technology, including one collective brand, "Lac Thuy orange" and four certification brands: "Lac Thuy chicken", "Lac Thuy custard apple", "Lac Thuy goat", "Song Boi tea".
At the
same time, Lac Thuy district managed and developed 17 recognized OCOP products and built four
more OCOP products, bringing the total number of OCOP products in the district
to 21 products, including six 4-star products: whole fresh chicken, Song Boi
tea; dried bamboo shoots cooked immediately, pre-sliced sour bamboo shoots,
fresh bamboo shoots; fresh bamboo shoots and 15 3-star products, including Dong
Bong custard apple; Ngoc Han chicken eggs; Khoan Du honey; red flesh dragon
fruit; queen melon; Chung Huong orange; Lac Thuy orange; egg orange; white
oyster mushrooms; Hai Dang fresh chicken; green inchiba melon; Tran Gia chicken
eggs; crispy dried fruits OHARUYFOOD; Ba Thieng sausage; Hung Thi honey.
In
2024, the district will continue to manage and develop agricultural products
that are granted protection certificates and agricultural products that are
certified as OCOP products and upgrade and build OCOP products in the area.
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.