(HBO) - The COVID-19 pandemic has affected all social aspects. In the first half of 2020, some key industrial products declined compared to the same period last year. In the first quarter, export activities were affected by material supplies, while facing with difficulties in the second quarter due to strict travel restrictions imposed by European countries, the US, and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
Sungilvina
joint Stock Company in Dong Lai commune (Tan Lac district) boosts production
and creates jobs for hundreds of locals.
In January-June, the local export turnover was
estimated at 371.9 million USD, a year-on-year decline of 4.95 percent,
fulfilling 36.2 percent of the yearly target. The import turnover reached
351.73 million USD, a yearly increase of 0.96 percent, completing 34.48 percent
of the annual goal.
Relevant authorities are accompanying businesses
to remove their difficulties. The provincial Department of Customs supports
export firms to complete clearance procedures, reduce production costs, and
realise their business production plans for 2020.
Director of the provincial Department of
Industry and Trade Pham Tien Dung said implementing the Government’s
directions, the Ministry of Industry and Trade is carrying out a number of
measures to remove difficulties for businesses.
In 2020, the local export value is expected to
hit 1 billion USD.
The province will focus on stepping up
administrative reform and facilitating export activities, as well as
implementing solutions, mechanisms and policies to develop support industry,
promoting land clearance for investment attraction, expanding production and
implementing international integration commitments./.
Ngoc Luong commune in Yen Thuy district is striving to reach the finish line in advanced new-style rural area building in 2024. By promoting the implementation of solutions, the commune has to date completed necessary criteria set for advanced new-style rural communes for the 2021 – 2025 period.
The Hoa Binh provincial Party Committee’s Standing Board held a meeting on December 9 to look into some socio-economic development issues. The event was chaired by Nguyen Phi Long, alternate member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the provincial Party Committee.
As a gateway district adjacent to Hanoi and aiming for town status by 2025, Luong Son district has always paid attention to administrative procedure reform, focusing on cutting the number of procedures, reducing processing times, and lowering costs for citizens and businesses when carrying out administrative procedures.
Nguyen Phi Long, alternate member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Hoa Binh Party Committee, visited and extended his congratulations to the staff at the Department of Education and Training of Hoa Binh on the occasion of the 42nd Vietnam Teachers’ Day (November 20, 1982-2024).
As part of the second Da River fish and shrimp festival in Hoa Binh province, the provincial People's Committee on November 15 held a fish worship ceremony and released lanterns on Da River.
The vibrant "Ruou Can (a kind of wine stored in a big jar and drunk with long bamboo straws) Festive Night”, was held on November 18 as part of the Hoa Binh Province Culture- Tourism Week 2024, attracting a large number of locals and visitors.