(HBO) - In 2022, Hoa Binh City has well implemented the State's policies on sustainable poverty reduction, such as: 100% of poor and near-poor households are allowed to buy health insurance; supporting electricity bills for 609 turns of the poor households; 1,660 turns of the poor, near-poor households and the other beneficiaries under the prerrential polcies have received the preferential credit loans…
The households in Doc Lap commune
(Hoa Binh city) has converted to plant trees for seeds of high quality to
increase income and reduce poverty sustainably.
The city has also been focusing
on implementing the projects and sub-projects of the National Target Program
for sustainable poverty reduction integrated with the National Target Program
on building new rural areas; the socio-economic development in the areas of the
ethnic minorities. At the same time, they have been coordinating in training,
vocational training and job creation for employees, especially those affected
by Covid-19 pandemics. During the year, Hoa Binh City has provided vocational
training for 2,896 employees, created new jobs for 4,550 employees, reaching
103% of the plan. They have been carrying out the review of the poor and
near-poor households in 2022, and it is estimated that the poverty rate in the
area decreases by 488 households with the rate of 1.38%; the near-poor households
decreased by 471 households with the rate of 1.33%.
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.
