(HBO) – In the past time, the COVID-19 pandemic has caused a slowdown in industry - craft production across Hoa Binh city, with many firms working in indifferent manner.
The
T&T company’s workshop for processing agricultural by-products (Yen Mong
commune, Hoa Binh city) maintains production to ensure jobs for workers.
The local industry-craft production
value was estimated at 378.4 billion VND (16.2 million USD) in April, up 8.8
percent year on year and bringing the accumulated number for the first four
months to over 2.1 trillion VND.
The city always creates favorable
conditions to attract enterprises investing in its three industrial parks – in
the left bank of the Da river, and in Mong Hoa and Yen Quang communes. It is
also working to accelerate the progress of constructing infrastructure at the
Yen Mong, Cham Mat - Dan Chu, and Trung Muong industrial clusters.
Also in April, the city’s retail
sales and services revenue reached more than 1.3 trillion VND, a year-on-year increase
of 5.2 percent. Of the total, individual business households contributed 640.5
billion VND, while enterprises accounted for the remainder./.
During the two days of November 14th – 15th, at the Provincial Cultural Palace, the Department of Industry and Trade organized a conference to connect the product consumption of the ethnic minorities and the mountainous areas in 2024. There was the attendance of the representatives of leaders of a number of departments, branches, businesses, manufacturers and distributors inside and outside the province.
The One Commune One Product (OCOP) programme is reshaping the rural economy of Lac Son district, helping improve living standards, particularly among the ethnic minority communities in remote areas of Lac Son district.
The Van Mai dam xanh (Bangana lemassoni) fish has long been famous for its unique and delicious flavour, earning a spot on the menus of many restaurants and attracting food connoisseurs. In recent years, residents in Van Mai commune, Mai Chau district, have expanded their fish farming areas and striven to build a strong reputation for their product. They are also working to establish it as an OCOP (One Commune, One Product) item to increase their income.
Outstanding rural industrial products of Hoa Binh province in 2024 were recently honoured and granted certificates, becoming a source of pride for producers and also a boost for local economic development. The honourees are all deeply imbued with the local cultural identity and boast considerable commercial potential, helping popularise the image of Hoa Binh to domestic and international consumers. This is also a solid stepping stone for rural industrial establishments to develop.
In the first 10 months of 2024, Hoa Binh city made significant progress in job creation and labour exports, sending 112 workers abroad through partnerships with authorised recruitment firms.
An award ceremony to announce the official certification for Mai Chau district’s Bangana lemassoni fish, a specialty of the locality because of its unique flavour, was held recently in the district.