(HBO) – Over the past three decades since it was re-established, Hoa Binh province has taken major steps in the "Doi Moi” (Renewal) period, with imprints in foreign affairs that aimed to strengthen relations with foreign countries, organisations and localities and foster people-to-people diplomacy. The move was expected to take advantages of external resources for development.
Japan-invested R
Vietnam Technical Research Ltd. Co., located at Da River Left-bank Industrial
Park, is among the largest contributors to Hoa Binh’s total exports.
The province has diversified ways of communications and promotion to better
introduce its potential, strengths and orientations among local and foreign
people.
Hoa Binh plays an active role in international economic integration as it has
issued a number of programmes and plans for the implementation of free trade
agreements (FTAs), including the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for
Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) and the EU-Vietnam FTA (EVFTA).
The province has been on the right track to fulfill commitments and agreements
signed with a number of international organisations, such as World Vision,
ChildFund and Germany’s reconstruction bank KfW. The commitments and agreements
have been strictly enforced as part of the province’s efforts to lure more
investment and funding.
Hoa Binh has also been focusing on improving the local business climate and
accelerating public administrative reforms. The province has given priority to
develop infrastructure and human resources in order to meet needs for growth
and international integration.
The province is currently home to 49 exporting and importing businesses, 26 of
which are foreign-invested, accounting for 53 percent of the total. The
foreign-invested firms are the main driver of the province’s foreign trade,
contributing more 80 percent of the total exports.
Its open policy to welcome foreign investment has provided a momentum for the
local economy. From 2016-2020, Hoa Binh’s foreign trade grew 28.5 percent on
average annually, with the United States, the United Kingdom, the Republic of
Korea, Japan and China being its largest importers.
Vice Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People's Committee Bui Van Khanh chaired the regular October meeting of the provincial People's Committee to review 2024 socio-economic performance.
Taking advantage of favourable weather conditions, constructor is speeding up the construction of technical infrastructure at Tien Tien industrial cluster in Quang Tien commune of Hoa Binh city. So far, the construction of important infrastructure works in the industrial cluster such as the operation office, wastewater treatment plant, power supply system, clean water supply system, fire prevention and fighting system, rainwater drainage system, and internal traffic roads has been completed.
Numerous credit solutions have been implemented by local banks in Hoa Binh province to support individuals and businesses affected by Typhoon Yagi. These measures include debt rescheduling, providing in-depth financial advice, and offering interest rate reductions based on the extent of damages.
Starting from nothing and persevering through a challenging entrepreneurial journey, Bui Van Nhung, a teacher and Party member in Lac Son district’s Nhan Nghia commune - has built Nhung Van Co. Ltd. into a respected provider of high-quality products. Driven by his passion and determination to overcome poverty, this young Party member has blazed a new trail, inspiring the aspirations of farmers across Mường Vang.
In November 8, at Kim Boi District Stadium, the Department of Industry and Trade and the People's Committee of Kim Boi District, Hoa Binh province jointly organized the opening of the Fair to display and introduce typical products of ethnic minority and mountainous areas.
Orange growers in Cao Phong district of Hoa Binh province have enjoyed a good harvest and good prices of the fruit this year.
