(HBO) – Hoa Binh’s industrial production index was estimated to increase 56.27 percent in May against April.
A garment factory of the Ho Guom group’s
Tan Lac branch has contributed significantly to the province's export turnover.
Specifically, the industries of mining and
electricity, gas, hot water, steam and air-conditioning production and
distribution grew about 6.08 percent and 128.28 percent month-on-month,
respectively.
In contrast, the processing and manufacturing
industry as well as water supply, waste water and waste management and
treatment sector were estimated to see their indexes decrease by 1.54 percent
and 0.91 percent.
The overall index of the first five months
posted an annual increase of 5.45 percent.
Also in May, the local export value neared
124.05 million USD, up 6.79 percent against the previous month. Its import
turnover was estimated at 90.923 million USD, growing 2.13 percent monthly.
The five-month exports and imports reached
577.147 million USD and 441.06 million USD, representing respective annual
increases of 23.67 percent and 9.97 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.
