(HBO) – Businesses at industrial parks in the northern province of Hoa Binh are eager to carry out production plans after the week-long Lunar New Year holiday. Business activities as well as the living standards of employees are expected to be improved in this year.
Workers at Esquel Garment Manufacturing Company
at Luong Son industrial park come back to work, engaging in production
emulation campaigns 2018.
From the fifth day of the lunar New Year or February 20 this year,
Esquel Garment Manufacturing Company resumed operation. Workers have been actively
responding to 2018 production emulation campaigns.
The company is generating jobs for 4,000 workers
with monthly income of 5 million - 6 million VND each. Compared to previous
years, the living standards of workers at the company have been remarkably
improved.
Do Hanh, a representative from Esquel, said the
company is launching emulation campaigns to increase productivity and quality
of products as well as complete orders from partners.
The group is pouring investment into production expansion
at Luong Son industrial park, which is expected to draw more 1,000 employees in
2019, she added.
Meanwhile, nearly 300 workers at Hoa Binh
Koyueni Garment joint Stock Company have come back to work. Chairman of the
Board of Directors Dao Hong Son said the company received investment license in
2016 and put into operation in April 2017, specialising in socks production for
shipment to
Japan.
It has signed orders for the whole 2018.
After Tet, many businesses such as Sankoh Co.,
Ltd., R Lens Co., Ltd., Vietnam GGS Garment Company, Doosung Tech Vietnam Co.,
Ltd., ViNa HNT, Nissin Manufacturing Vietnam, Seyong INC, Midori Apparel
Vietnam have
resumed operation.
Deputy Head of the management board of
industrial parks Duong Nhu Ru said most of businesses have resumed their
operations following the week-long Tet holiday. The proportion of workers back
to work was high. In 2018, most of foreign direct investment (FDI) firms aim to
increase production value. Many set ambitious goals of doubling products
against last year. Such companies as Koyuseni, Seyuong and Esquel have received
orders for the whole 2018./.
Hoa Binh province’s economy posted an impressive Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP) growth rate of 12.67% in the first quarter of 2025, representing a 12.76% year-on-year increase, the highest rate recorded since the beginning of the current tenure, according to the provincial Statistics Office. This robust growth reflects years of strategic groundwork and sets a strong foundation for the province’s annual growth target of over 10%.
With a focus on cash crop farming with science - technology application and brand building, Lac Thuy district is gradually increasing production value, improving people's life quality, and laying the foundation for sustainable socio-economic development.
In recent years, the economic development model "Hoa Binh Earthworm Farm” run by Mr. Bui Van Dang in Co Giua Hamlet, My Thanh Commune (Lac Son district) has not only brought stable economic value but it is also environmentally friendly, helping to protect and reduce pollution, contributing to the construction of a green and sustainable agriculture.
Dao Village’s honey – a product certified with a 3-star OCOP (One Commune One Product) rating by Thong Nhat Agricultural Cooperative in Dao Village (Hoa Binh City) – is highly regarded by consumers for its quality, richness, and variety in packaging. The distinctively sweet taste of Dao Village’s honey leaves a lasting impression on anyone who has tried it.
In alignment with Project No. 07-DA/TU, issued by the Hoa Binh provincial Party Committee on November 1, 2021, Lac Thuy district has actively promoted investment and supported the sustainable development of its industrial and handicraft sectors during the 2021–2025 period. Alongside this, the district has remained committed to preserving and revitalising traditional craft villages.
Located in the northern part of Lac Thuy district, with a temperate climate and fertile soil, Phu Thanh commune has great potential and advantages in growing tea. The long-standing experience, combined with strict adherence to organic farming practices in the tea gardens, ensures that the dried tea products from Phu Thanh and Lac Thuy as a whole are sold out immediately upon production, providing a stable and prosperous life for the local people.
