(HBO) – Hoa Binh province saw foreign trade rebounding further in July as exports picked up 7.35 percent from the previous month to over 83.25 million USD and imports grew 46.26 percent month-on-month to 107.5 million USD.
SMA VINA Viet – Han Garment
Import Export JSC, headquartered in Dan Chu ward, Hoa Binh city, boosts
production to maintain employment for hundreds of local workers.
In the first
seven months of this year, the province’s exports totalled 406.38 million USD,
down 12.12 percent from the same period last year.
Exports of
commodities in July topped74.05 million USD, up 7.02 percent month-on-month, while exports of services
reached 4 million USD, up 14.29 percent.
From January – July,the export of commodities and
services amounted 384.05 million USD and 21.32 million USD, down 12.24 percent
and 9.93 percent, respectively.
Meanwhile, its
imports hit 401.2 million USD during the period, a year-on-year increase of
10.52 percent./.
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.
