The Hoa Binh provincial People’s Committee held its second 2024 dialogue with businesses and investors in the locality on December 2. Chaired by Chairman Bui Van Khanh, the event brought together provincial leaders, district officials, and representatives of business associations.
Bui Van
Khanh, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, speaks at the dialogue.
During the even, Khanh highlighted the significant contributions
of businesses and investors to local development, including job creation for
local workers. The dialogue aimed to address challenges, gather feedback, and
foster a more transparent, supportive, and dynamic business environment to spur
socio-economic growth.
Key matters included the Department of Construction’s monthly
updates on construction material prices to align with market conditions and the
Department of Natural Resources and Environment’s efforts to expedite permits
for mining activities. These measures helped address logistical issues faced by
enterprises.
Businesses raised concerns about land clearance, administrative
procedures, and project approval. Provincial leaders provided direct responses
and committed to improving processes for land management and project
implementation.
The provincial Investment, Trade and Tourism Promotion Centre
also introduced programmes supporting small and medium-sized enterprises in the
province.
Khanh
urged relevant agencies to continue addressing business challenges, enhancing
competitiveness, and collaborating with central authorities to resolve issues
beyond the province’s jurisdiction. Businesses and investors were encouraged to
partner with local authorities to achieve shared development goals.
Being located more than 10 km from the center of Hoa Binh city, Sen Vang Organic Farm is in Dong Chua hamlet, Thong Nhat ward. This is an ideal destination for those who want to immerse themselves in the nature and find the peace after the hustle and bustle of life. With an area of over 60 hectares, the farm is systematically planned, harmoniously combining the wild natural landscape and diverse experience areas. Sen Vang chrysanthemum tea is produced from organic, completely natural ingredients.
In 2024, Hoa Binh province witnessed signs of economic recovery, particularly in investment attraction. Notably, several projects are showing good progress, indicating that the vitality of businesses is positively correlated with the overall economic recovery.
The 25th Party congress of the Lac Thuy district for the 2020-2025 term identified the development of industry, trade, and services as its top priorities to drive the shift of the economic structure towards increasing the proportion of industry and services while reducing the that of agriculture, thus contributing to creating a motivation for socio-economic development in the locality.
Hoa Binh HKK Knitting Co. Ltd., located in the Hoa Binh Left Bank Industrial Zone, employs nearly 500 local workers with an average monthly salary of 8 million VND (3,150 USD).
Maximizing local potential and advantages, Yen Tri commune in Yen Thuy district is actively promoting the cultivation of medicinal herbs and turning medicinal herbs into One Commune - One Product (OCOP) products.
Situated at the gateway to the Northwest, Hoa Binh province has a population of over 900,000, including about 540,000 of working age. It is home to 6,000 businesses and production facilities, providing employment for over 100,000 workers. The remaining workforce is engaged in informal jobs, works in enterprises outside the province, or contributes to agro-forestry-fisheries. Additionally, around 3,000 workers are employed abroad.
