In 2024, key agricultural exports from Hoa Binh province are expected to continue, benefiting from growing demand. Several local products have been exported under international orders since the start of the year. The agricultural sector is working with local businesses and producers to ensure adequate supply for export, while also expanding the domestic market.
Ngoc Luong commune in Yen Thuy, known for its pomelo cultivation, was the first in the province to export Dien pomelos to the UK.
Kim Boi JSC, based in Lac Thuy, leads in exporting processed
bamboo shoots and related products. In 2023, the company exported over 430
tonnes of fresh and processed bamboo shoots, pickled vegetables, and other
items, generating 20.1 billion VND (816,000 USD). The company aims to meet
Halal standards and explore new markets, particularly in the Middle East.
Ngoc Luong commune in Yen Thuy, known for its pomelo cultivation, was the first
in the province to export Dien pomelos to the UK. Local farmers are now
focusing on pest control to maintain fruit quality for both domestic and
international markets. Yen Thuy district is working to increase the export
quality of its pomelos to contribute 50-70% to the province’s export volume.
The province has established key agricultural areas for export, supported by
policies and investments. Currently, 46 planting areas covering nearly 390
hectares have been certified for export, along with five approved packing
facilities. This has enabled the export of products such as tea, bamboo shoots,
pomelos, bananas, and pickled vegetables to markets like Japan, Taiwan (China),
the Czech Republic, and the US.
Despite a strong start to 2024, global market fluctuations have posed
challenges. Local authorities are working to ensure sustainable production,
enhance product quality, and support businesses in navigating challenges in
both existing and new markets. Enterprises must also be proactive in managing
risks and adapting to changing market conditions to sustain growth.
A working delegation from Hoa Binh province led by Vice Chairman of the provincial People's Committee Nguyen Van Chuong held a working session with the Thai Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Vietnam (ThaiCham) on the sidelines of the "Meet Thailand" event co-hosted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Thai Embassy, and the People's Committee of Lao Cai province on August 28 in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai.
Despite impacts from the complicated developments in the region and the world, Hoa Binh saw good signals in import-export activities in the first half of 2024.
Promoting the application of digital technology in new-style rural area building is an important criterion, contributing to the development of agricultural and rural economy, improving people's lives, and gradually narrowing the gap in service quality between rural and urban areas.
Determining industrial development as a driving force for socio-economic development, Lac Thuy district has stepped up the dissemination work to raise awareness of officials, party members, and people of the policy of forming and developing industrial clusters, while developing resolutions and action programmes, and including them in the local socio-economic development planning on promoting the development of these clusters.
With funding from the National Target Programme for socio-economic development in ethnic minority and mountainous areas, localities in of Hoa Binh province have invested in essential infrastructure which helps improve local people's lives.
Hoa Binh city has allocated 654 million VND (nearly 26.200 USD) for supporting the protection and sustainable development of 507ha of natural forest to carry out Project 3 on sustainably developing agricultural and forestry production to tap into the potential and advantages of regions to produce goods in value chains.
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