(HBO) – A delegation of the Ministry of Science and Technology led by member of the Party Central Committee and Minister Huynh Thanh Dat had a working session with leaders of Hoa Binh province on May 18 to look into production, business, and public investment facilitation, infrastructure building, and foreign trade of the locality.
Local officials at the event included Nguyen Phi Long,
alternate member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the provincial
Party Committee; Bui Duc Hinh, Standing Deputy Secretary of the provincial
Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People’s Council; and Bui Van
Khanh, Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the
provincial People’s Committee.
Huynh Thanh
Dat, member of the Party Central Committee and Minister of Science and
Technology, addresses the working session.
At the event, provincial leaders reported on the
local production, business, investment, and foreign trade situation, along with
obstacles and solutions.
In the first quarter of 2023, Hoa Binh posted
growth of 3.88% in gross regional domestic product (GRDP), including 4.19% in
the agro-forestry-fishery sector, 2.92% in industry and construction, and 5.6%
in the service sector, while tax revenue from products was down 0.55%.
The index of industrial production in April
increased 15.85% year on year. The four-month exports rose 8.95% from a year
earlier to 493.642 million USD, accounting for 29.12% of this year’s target.
Meanwhile, the State budget collection approximated 1.64 trillion VND (nearly
70 million USD) by the end of May, equivalent to 31% of the target set by the
Government and 91% of the value recorded in the same period last year.
Hoa Binh was assigned by the Government with
more than 10 trillion VND in public investment capital from the State budget
for this year. Of that sum, it has allocated over 5.49 trillion VND, or 54%, to
projects. About 608.7 billion VND, or 6% of the plan, had been disbursed as of
April 30.
As of May 15, the province recorded 157 newly
established businesses, equivalent to 77% of the figure in the same period last
year and 33% of this year’s target.
At the meeting, participants analysed obstacles
and shortcomings, and submitted proposals on several issues.
On behalf of Hoa Binh leaders, Nguyen Phi Long,
alternate member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the provincial
Party Committee, provided further information about the local socio-economic
situation and pointed out difficulties and hindrances to development. He proposed
the Government and the Prime Minister increase the decentralisation of power
for local administrations and tackle problems relevant to public investment,
changes of land use purposes, forest land management, regulations on fire
prevention and control, lending interest rates, and adjustments to land use
planning.
He proposed the Ministry of Science and
Technology, as well as other ministries and sectors, will continue paying
attention to and handle Hoa Binh’s proposals early in order to help the province
reach the socio-economic targets set by the Government and the Prime Minister.
In his remarks, Huynh Thanh Dat, member of the
Party Central Committee and Minister of Science and Technology, highly valued
the province’s encouraging results in production, business, public investment,
infrastructure building, and foreign trade amid numerous difficulties in the
first months of 2023.
He asked the province to promote the sense of
responsibility among leaders of agencies and units. He also told relevant ministries
and sectors to work with Hoa Binh to devise solutions to outstanding problems
or report difficulties to the Government and the Prime Minister for settlement.
On this occasion, Hoa Binh officials presented
flowers to congratulate the minister on the Vietnam Science and Technology Day,
May 18./.
A delegation of the Indian Embassy in Vietnam led by Ambasador Sandeep Arya paid a working trip to Hoa Binh province on April 1, aiming to explore cooperation opportunities. The delegation was received by Nguyen Phi Long, alternate member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the Hoa Binh provincial Party Committee, along with Nguyen Van Chuong, Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee, and representatives from various departments and agencies.
A delegation from the Standing Board of the Hoa Binh provincial Party Committee led by Nguyen Phi Long, an alternate member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the provincial Party Committee, on March 20 inspected the progress of the Hoa Binh - Moc Chau expressway project in Mai Chau district.
The Steering Committee for the Development of Science, Technology, Innovation, and Digital Transformation of Hoa Binh province convened a meeting on March 11 to deploy key tasks.
Lac Son district is reorganising and streamlining its organisational apparatus and the contingent of officials, civil servants and public employees in line with Resolution 18 issued by the 12th Party Central Committee.
The provincial Department of Public Security has reorganised its structure to enhance operational efficiency and meet the evolving demands of the new era. In line with the Resolution No. 25 of the Central Public Security Party Committee, the move aims to streamline personnel, standardise leadership roles, and strengthen the police force’s capacity while creating better conditions for modernising equipment.
The subcommittee for documents of the 18th Hoa Binh provincial Party Congress, the 2025 - 2030 term, convened on March 3 to review and incorporate public feedback on the congress’s draft documents. The meeting was chaired by Nguyen Phi Long, an alternate member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the Hoa Binh provincial Party Committee. It was attended by senior provincial officials, including Bui Thi Minh, Permanent Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairwoman of the provincial People’s Council; Bui Duc Hinh, Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee; other members of the Standing Board of the provincial Party Committee; and members of the document subcommittee.
