(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./.
In Lac Thuy district, communes have been succeeded in promoting their One Commune-One Product (OCOP) products while others are still struggling to position their typical farming products in market. Some communes in the district still fail to have their products met OCOP programme’s requirements, while others have seen their certifications expired.
The inspectorate agency of Hoa Binh province has issued Official Dispatch No. 1090/TTr-PCTN to provincial departments, agencies, localities, business associations, enterprises, and investors regarding measures to improve informal component indexes of the Provincial Competitiveness Index (PCI).
Hoa Binh is taking concrete steps to improve its investment environment, with a strong focus on supporting businesses, settling obstacles for strategic investors, and creating opportunities for robust development in the coming years.
Under the blazing early summer sun, the construction site of Nhuan Trach Industrial Park (IP) in Luong Son district is abuzz with activities from dawn to dusk, a testament to the determination of the investor to meet their construction targets on schedule.