(HBO) – Da Bac district has carried out 14 preferential credit programmes with total outstanding loans of more than 350 billion VND (15 million USD). As many as 9,634 clients were provided with the loans.
The
quality of credit has been improved, and overdue loans account for only 0.06 percent
of the total outstanding loans.
Since the outset of the year, over 80 billion VND worth of loans was provided
for 2,174 customers, according to the transaction office of the Vietnam Bank
for Social Policies’ chapter in Da Bac district. The office has recovered over
50 billion VND in debt, and cleared bad debts worth 60 million VND.
The district is now having 243 savings and lending groups with 9,532 members. Each
commune has an average of 12 groups and 40 members.
In the past years, the Vietnam Bank for Social Policies have accompanied local
farmers, helping them enhance incomes and improve livelihoods. The preferential
loans have made significant contributions to carrying out the national target
on sustainable poverty alleviation and ensuring social welfare in the
district./.
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.