(HBO) - According to the report of the provincial branch of Bank for Social Policies (VBSP), implementing the credit program on the socio-economic recovery and development according to Resolution No. 11/NQ-CP, dated on January 30, 2022 of the Government, the whole branch has lent 3,161 loans with an amount of nearly 177.5 billion VND, completing 70% of the plan by the end of July 31, 2022,.
Implementing the loan program
for the economic recovery and development in accordance with Resolution No.
11/NQ-CP of the Government, the provincial branch of VBSP has disbursed over
177 billion VND by the end of July 2022.
In which, the loan program
supporting the job creation, job maintenance and expansion has disbursed 100
billion VND with over 2 thousand loans; the loan program for the social housing
has disbursed over 66.8 billion dongs with 159 loans; over 9.5 billion VND has
been disbursed for the students with difficult circumstances to buy computers;
they have allowed 13 non-public preschools and primary schools affected by
Covid-19 to get loans of over 1 billion VND.
According to the provincial
VBSP, the branch has reviewed the demand for the loan program for the economic
recovery and development, with a new loan demand of 145.9 billion dongs
recently. In which, the program for the social housing loan has the greatest
demand, with 137 billion VND. Currently, the whole branch continues focusing on
implementing the loan programs in accordance with Resolution No. 11/NQ-CP of
the Government to ensure the timely and right beneficiaries.
According to data from the Hoa Binh Provincial Party Committee, the industrial production index for the first six months of 2025 is estimated to have increased by 20% compared to the same period last year. This marks the highest year-on-year growth rate for this period since 2020.
In the first six months of 2025, Hoa Binh province’s export turnover was estimated at 1.145 billion USD, marking an 18.11% increase compared to the same period in 2024. Import turnover was estimated at $ 804 million, a 17.15% increase, which helped the province maintain a positive trade balance.
The lives of the ethnic minority farmers in Tan Lac district have gradually improved thanks to the new directions in agricultural production. This is a testament to the collective strength fostered through the professional associations and groups implemented by various levels of the district’s Farmers’ Union.
With the motto the "product quality comes first,” after nearly one year of establishment and operation, Muong village’s Clean Food Agricultural and Commercial Cooperative, located in Cau Hamlet, Hung Son Commune (Kim Boi district), has launched reputable, high-quality agricultural products to the market that are well-received by consumers. The products such as Muong village’s pork sausage, salt-cured chicken, and salt-cured pork hocks have gradually carved out a place in the market and they are on the path to obtaining the OCOP certification.
In the past, the phrase "bumper harvest, rock-bottom prices" was a familiar refrain for Vietnamese farmers engaged in fragmented, small-scale agriculture. But today, a new spirit is emerging across rural areas of Hoa Binh province - one of collaboration, organisation, and collective economic models that provide a stable foundation for production.
Maintaining growing area codes and packing facility codes in accordance with regulations is a mandatory requirement for agricultural products to be eligible for export. Recently, the Department of Agriculture and Environment of Hoa Binh province has intensified technical supervision of designated farming areas and packing facilities to safeguard the "green passport" that enables its products to access international markets.