(HBO) - The success in COVID-19 containment in Hoa Binh has helped the province’s industrial production increase at a faster pace than the national average. However, many businesses and production establishments are still facing many difficulties.
Taking proactive moves, the R Technical Research Vietnam Co. Ltd, based in the Da River Left Bank Industrial Park, has maintained stable operations, thus contributing to the province’s industrial production and export value.
In August, the index of industrial production in Hoa Binh province grew by some 6.22 percent month on month but declined 10.56 percent year on year. In particular, the mining industry contracted by about 1.51 percent while the processing - manufacturing industry rose 13.82 percent; the production and distribution of electricity, fuel gas, hot water, steam, and air conditioners up 1.67 percent; water supply, waste and wastewater management and treatment up 16.32 percent.
To boost industrial development, the provincial People’s Committee has ordered district-level administrations to thoroughly grasp the content about industrial and trade development in the resolutions of the 13th National Party Congress and the 17th provincial Party Congress. Local authorities were also asked to speed up the construction of infrastructure at local industrial parks and clusters to attract more investment./.
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.
