(HBO) – Over recent years, authorities of Hoa Binh province have paid special heed to creating jobs for and supporting women in starting their business, especially poor women and those in rural and ethnic minority areas. Local women have been facilitated to access capital, plant varieties and livestock, and scientific and technological advances to develop production, thus improving their incomes.
Lac Son Electronic Co., Ltd generates jobs for hundreds of local
labourers, mainly female workers.
Mrs. Bui Thi Nhan's family is a typical example of economic development from
planting fruit trees and livestock development in Bai Tam hamlet, Du Sang
commune (Kim Boi district).
Nhan said after learning techniques and making field trips to orchards, her
family planted 300 five-year citrus trees for five year, which bring an income
of 200 million VND per year. The family also planted 1,000 orange trees for
three years that start to bearfruitfor the first year, which are
expected to generate 200 million VND per year.
The family is also breading 100 commercial pigs, earning about 250 million VND
per year. The initial success from the cultivation and livestock model has
helped her family improve incomes, contributing to the locality’s
socio-economic development.
The women’s union of Du Sang commune has also paid attention to creating jobs
and supporting local women in starting business.
According to the provincial Women’s Union, six training courses on starting
business, and fiduciary loan service of the social policy bank and information
technology were held in 2022 for 206 people who are members the all-levels
women’s unions, and heads of loan groups.
As many as 14 collective economic models, including five cooperatives, four
cooperative groups, and five association groups, were established.
Establishments owned by women and households have been supported to introduce,
exhibit and sell their products at exhibitions, and the Postmart e-commerce
platform.
Entrusted loan activities with the Bank for Social Policies, the Bank for
Agriculture and Rural Development, Lien Viet Bank have been strengthened with a
total outstandingconcessionalloans of over 1.65 trillion VND,
benefiting 31,371 local residents.
Creating jobs for female labourers requires the participation of the entire
political system, people and businesses.
The locality needs to effectively use loans from the national fund for
employment and labour export, mobilise resources, and attract investment in
developing industrial zones and clusters, thus generating more jobs for local
labourers, especially female workers./.
Playing a key role in Hoa Binh province’s economic development, Luong Son district has been focusing on science and technology development, innovation, and digital transformation.
Identifying the application of online public services as a key step in administrative procedure reform and e-government building, Kim Boi district has proactively provided services and supported residents and businesses in accessing and utilising full-process online public services promptly and efficiently. The locality aims to lift the rate of end-to-end online public services to over 90%, with all officials and civil servants handling tasks in the digital environment.
Nguyen Anh Tuyet, hailing from a family steeped in the ancient art of herbal medicine, is transforming local medicinal herbs into high-value concentrated extracts, elevating their worth and healing potential.
Nguyen Phi Long, an alternate member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Hoa Binh provincial Party Committee, and head of the steering committee for the province's key projects, chaired a conference on March 25 to discuss measures for implementing the project on constructing the Hoa Lac - Hoa Binh road and upgrading the Xuan Mai - Hoa Binh section of National Highway 6 under the public-private partnership (PPP) model.
Administrative reform has been identified as a key priority in enhancing state governance, improving the business environment, and facilitating services for citizens and enterprises.
The Standing Board of the Hoa Binh provincial Party Committee met on March 18 to review and guide major investment projects aimed at boosting local socio-economic development.
