(HBO) - As of June 30, the total credit of institutions of the north-western province of Hoa Binh neared 21.26 trillion VND (909.7 million USD), increasing 5 percent year-on-year.
Of the figure, around 16.38 trillion VND
were mobilised from economic establishments and local people, a rise of 6.5
percent compared to the amount at end of last year.
Credit mobilised in over 12 months stood at
6.93 trillion VND, accounting for 33 percent of the total figure.
In the period, loans provided by the
province reached nearly 22 trillion VND, up 5 percent from the end of last year.
Of this, loans for prioritised sectors hit 18.19 trillion VND, while the figure
in credit programmes at the province’s branch of the Bank for Social Policies
stood at 3.09 trillion VND.
Hoa Binh’s bad debts were 594 billion VND,
or 2.7 percent of the total loans.
Credit institutions have carried out legal
documents related to currency, credit and interest which were issued by the
State and the State Bank of Vietnam.
They also stepped up credit work, sought measures to boost investment and
improved credit quality management and loans for programmes of priority.
Besides, measures to extend and adjust
debts’ due dates to ease economic difficulties for businesses and families were
strengthened.
The provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Development on November 20 coordinated with Hai Dang Group Hoa Binh Seafood Company Limited to release 1.5 tonnes of fries into Hoa Binh Lake to regenerate aquatic resources, with a total value of 266 million VND (10,460 USD).
On the afternoon of November 16, Nguyen Phi Long, alternate member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the provincial Party Committee, held a reception for a delegation from the Indian Embassy led by Ambassador Sandeep Arya. The delegation included the chairperson of the Indian Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam, embassy personnel, and Indian businesses operating in Vietnam. Accompanying Long at the meeting were leaders of the provincial People's Committee and representatives from various departments and sectors.
Hoa Binh province hosted the "Meet India 2024" conference on November 16, marking a significant step in strengthening bilateral economic ties between Vietnam and India.
In recent times, with its core role in building and fostering great national unity, Cao Phong district's Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee has actively carried out its responsibilities and front work, and closely collaborated with member organisations to encourage locals to implement the Party’s guidelines, and the State’s policies and laws. At the same time, it has worked to promote the dynamism, creativity, and contributions of officials, Party members, and local people to help the district develop further.
From a type of bulb used as a seasoning for daily meals, thanks to the efforts of local authorities and farmers, shallots have become a commercial crop in Yen Thuy district, contributing to promoting the transformation of crop structure in agricultural production, bringing higher incomes to locals.