According to the European Union (EU) statistics, the export of electric bicycles from Vietnam to the EU has been increasing sharply with nearly 139,000 units in 11 months of 2018, worth EUR66.9 million, an increase of 47.4% in terms of numbers and 22.6% in terms of export value over the same period in 2017.

Trying to reduce the rate of the poor households to 11.74% by the end of 2019

(HBO) - The People's Committee of Hoa Binh Province has just issued a plan to implement the sustainable poverty reduction program in Hoa Binh province in 2019.

Japanese firms explore investment chances in Hoa Binh

(HBO) - A delegation of Japanese businesses led by Yuseke Shimojima from the Tokyo Chamber of Commerce and Industry came to Hoa Binh province on March 5 to learn about investment opportunities.

The cooperative raising Hill Chicken in Yen Nghiep helps each other get rich

(HBO) – The cooperative group raising Hill Chicken in Yen Nghiep in Mu hamlet, Yen Nghiep commune (Lac Son) is considered one of the typical models in economic development in Lac Son district.

Hoa Binh activates “One Commune, One Product” programme

(HBO) – The northern province of Hoa Binh has advantages in agricultural production with various typical farm produce, which will make important contributions to rural economic development. At present, the One Commune, One Product (OCOP) programme is being carried out in the province, empowering agriculture, rural areas, and farmers.

HCM City always welcomes Japanese investors: local leader

Ho Chi Minh City welcomes and is willing to create favourable conditions for Japanese investors to do long-term business in the locality, especially in the areas of smart city construction, information technology and food processing, stated Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Nguyen Thanh Phong.

Dan Ha commune has developed beekeeping

(HBO) - Van Tien beekeeping cooperative, Dan Ha commune (Ky Son) was established and gone into operation to mobilize the resources from the beekeepers in the commune to build a brand for the honey products.

The exciting atmosphere of the production in early spring

(HBO)- Immediately after the Lunar New Year holiday, the year of Pig, most of the enterprises in the industrial zones in the province have started to implement their production and business plans with the exciting and urgent atmosphere, promising the new year with great expectations of economic development and social security in the province.

The urgent construction of Hoa Binh Bridge 3

(HBĐT) – The construction of Hoa Binh Bridge 3 is a key project of Hoa Binh City. The project started in 2016 with a total investment of nearly 435 billion VND. Up till now, the project of Hoa Binh Bridge 3 has achieved the volume of over 260 billion VND. The contractor is urgently implementing items to ensure that the completion of the project will be in use in 2019.

Strengthening the support for the social enterprises to develop the innovative and sustainable rural areas

(HBO) - Social enterprises (social enterprises) in the locality are a special group of the social organizations (in the form of non-profit organizations, businesses, households, cooperatives, production groups or private enterprises) to serve unmet needs, to create jobs and sustainable income for the easily vulnerable people, the ethnic minorities, the poor, women and so on. In our province, the Project to Support the Social Enterprises for the creative and sustainable rural development (SERD Project) has been implemented by CSIP Center in cooperation with the Provincial Farmers' Association in three districts with high rate of the poor households. They include Tan Lac, Lac son and Yen Thuy districts. The project has been making positive contributions to the socio-economic development in the province. 

Trung Thanh commune has positively changed from preferential capital

(HBO) - Recently, the credit activities of the policy have timely supported the ethnic minorities in Trung Thanh commune (Da Bac) to get loans and support the production. This is really one of the bridges to help people get loans for hunger eradication and poverty alleviation. As a result, people's life has been improved, contributing to the implementation of the programme for sustainable poverty alleviation.

Thuy Thien Nhu organic farm in Lac Thuy district

(HBO) – Located in Tan Phu hamlet, Phu Thanh commune, Lac Thuy distric, Thuy Thien Nhu organic farm is famous nationwide for safe products.

Hoa Binh pledges to remove obstacles facing local firms

Hoa Binh will deploy measures in a timely manner to remove obstacles for investors, prompting investment projects and creating favourable conditions for firms to access capital support, pledged a leader of the northern province.

Banks offer over 12 trillion VND in agricultural, rural loans

(HBO) – The total outstanding loans of banks and credit institutions in the northern province of Hoa Binh reached over 21 trillion VND (907.8 million USD) at the end of 2018, a year-on-year rise of 12.46 percent, according to the State Bank of Vietnam’s local branch. Of which, the short-term outstanding loans were 8.63 trillion VND, making up 41 percent; middle and long-term ones, over 12.4 trillion VND, accounting for 59 percent.

Successful economic model of a militiaman

(HBO) – As a model in household economic development in his locality, Bui Anh Tuan in Khoai village, My Hoa commune of Kim Boi district owns a chicken farm with nearly 6,000 each brood, earning nearly 700 million VND per year.

Production checking in Lac Son and Cao Phong districts

(HBO) -On February 14, the mission of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development checked the production in Lac Son and Cao Phong districts.

Celastrus hindsii trees in Ba Khan commune bring high economic efficiency

(HBO) -Celastrus hindsii is known for many uses such as heat releasing, detoxification, supporting for treatment of liver diseases, diabetes, blood fat and so on. Taking advantage of suitable climatic and soil conditions, in recent years, the farmers in Ba Khan commune (Mai Chau) have expanded the area of planting Celastrus hindsii, contributing to improving income and economic development.

Tan Lac - the land of agricultural brands

(HBO)- Thus, up to now, three specialties such as Tan Lac chayotes, Tan Lac pomelos and Nam Son tangerines have had protection certificates.

VPBank named in Top 500 valuable bank brands for first time

The Vietnam Prosperity Commercial joint Stock Bank (VPBank) has been the only Vietnamese private bank to be named in the 2019 list of the world’s top 500 valuable bank brands recently announced by the Brand Finance.

Prime Minister commends efforts to ensure happy Tet for all

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has commended authorities at all levels and all sectors for their efforts to ensure a safe and happy Lunar New Year festival (Tet) for all the people.

Cao Phong welcomes sweet sugarcane season

(HBO) – Farmers in Cao Phong district are delighted at welcoming sweet sugarcane season in the beginning of the Lunar New Year (Tet) 2019. Lines of trucks carry buckets of sugarcane for sale across the country.

Maintaining stable petroleum market

2018 closed after 24 gasoline price adjustments. Currently, E5 Ron 92 and diesel 0.05S prices are kept at VND16,270/litre and VND 14,900/litre, respectively, in line with the world oil and gas price movements. Although global oil prices have tended to decline sharply in recent trading sessions, experts have predicted that domestic petroleum prices will continue to maintain stable momentum, with not much fluctuations in the near future.

Planning for medicinal plants towards commodity production

(HBO) – Hoa Binh province is embarking on a project on zoning off areas for medicinal plants, with priority given to the development of medicinal species with great competitive edges thanks to adaptation to cool climate, gradually meeting domestic demand and exports.

Changes from highland roads in Tan Lac district

(HBO)- Highland fairs in commune at the end of the year are exciting and busy. This is the center of the 5 highland communes of Tan Lac district, so every market people from different parts of the communes are always taking part. Rearranging the goods for the market, Ms. Bui Thi Nga living in Bac Son commune happily says: "In the past, there were all dirty land roads in these communes. It was very difficult hard to travel. Now there are asphalted roads and people travel to work by motorbike, they do not have to walk any more. People go straight to the market or upland field. Thanks to the roads, many families in my commune have escaped from poverty due to selling goods they have made.

HNT Vina - 5-year mark of investment in Hoa Binh

(HBO)- After 5 years of investment in Hoa Binh (2014 - 2018), HNT Vina Co., Ltd in Luong Son industrial zone has created many strong marks in production and business activities, self- believing and raising the position in the business community.