(HBO) – According to the State Bank of Vietnam’s Hoa Binh province chapter, total capital of local banks and credit organisations was calculated at more than 20.9 trillion VND as of February 28, up 668 billion VND as compared to the end of 2017.
Of the total amount, 13.8 trillion VND was mobilised from economic organisations and local residents, increasing 3.5 percent or 468 billion VND from the end of 2017. In details, 2.388 trillion VND was contributed by businesses and 11.4 trillion VND by local residents, down 440 billion VND and up 908 billion VND, respectively.
Agribank Hoa Binh has been on the right track to
provide financial support for local businesses, making contributions to
promoting production activities.
Local commercial banks strictly followed the State Bank of Vietnam’s maximum
interest rate policy. Accordingly, interest rate for deposits in VND under one
month is 1 percent per year, that of the deposits from one to six months is 5.5
percent per year while the rate of six percent was applied at all People’s
Credit Funds.
Meanwhile the rate paid for deposits in 12-month term was 7 percent at
commercial banks and 6-9 percent at People’s Credit Funds.
Zero percent interest rate has been kept for USD savings at all terms./.
Currently, Luong Son district counts 905 business establishments operating in industry and handicraft, helping generate jobs and stable incomes for local labourers.
Hoa Binh scored the highest points in two out of the eight indicators of the Public Administrative Reform (PAR) Index ranking in 2023 that the Ministry of Home Affairs announced on April 17.
A working delegation from Hoa Binh province led by Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Bui Van Khanh is attending a programme to popularise Vietnamese products in the US and Canada on April 20-28.
Anyone found to be encroaching upon the forest, even if it is just one bamboo shoot, will face penalties. This commitment has been unanimously added into the covenant of Bua Cau hamlet, Hung Son commune in Kim Boi district, to protect the forest.