(HBO) - In 2023, the Vietnam Bank for Social Policies has assigned its branch in Hoa Binh to increase outstanding loans for credit programmes under the Government’s Resolution No. 11/NQ-CP by 53 billion VND.
Of the sum, 28 billion VND is for social housing
and 25 billion VND will be used to support housing, career change and value
chain in accordance with Decree No. 28/2022/ND-CP.
Since the beginning of this year, the provincial
branch has accelerated the disbursement of the credit programmes under
Resolution No. 11/NQ-CP.
As of March 31, the total outstanding loans
reached 277.3 billion VND (11.79 million USD), covering job creation,
maintenance and expansion (150 billion VND), social housing (112 billion VND),
computers and equipment for online learning of students (8.8 billion VND),
non-public preschools and primary schools (800 million VND), and the
implementation of the national target programme on socio-economic development
in ethnic minority-inhabited and mountainous regions (5.6 billion VND).
The timely implementation of the credit
programmes has contributed significantly to local socio-economic recovery and
development./.
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.
