(HBO) – The association of businesses in the northern mountainous province of Hoa Binh has held a meeting to mark the Vietnam Entrepreneurs’ Day (October 13).
The meeting saw the participation of Bui Van Tinh, member of the
Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee, Secretary of the provincial Party
Committee and Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee; Dr. Nguyen
Van Than, President of the Vietnam Association of Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises
(VINASME); Tran Thi Lan Anh, Deputy General Secretary of the Vietnam Chamber of
Commerce and Industry; officials from the provincial People’s Council, People’s
Committee, Vietnam Fatherland Front’s Hoa Binh chapter and local departments,
along with representatives of nearly 1,000 businesses in Hoa Binh.
Nguyen Cao Son, President of Hoa Binh’s association of businesses,
reported that over the past years, both quantity and quality of enterprises and
entrepreneurs in the province have increased rapidly, and business operation
has changed in line with the locality’s economic structure transformation,
tilting towards industry and services.
Besides, businesses have seen their operational efficiency and
competitiveness improved, and affirmed their pioneering role in the economic
sphere, contributing to fulfilling the locality’s socio-economic development
targets.
The association has organised a range of activities in Hoa Binh
city and 10 districts with the participation of five of its chapters and 12
organisations, and nearly 1,000 enterprises.
Secretary of the Party Committee of Hoa Binh province Bui Van Tinh
and a VINASME representative present certificates of merit to businesses.
The association has also successfully performed external
activities and held working sessions with major firms and groups to introduce
investment potential of Hoa Binh in tourism and agriculture. Additionally, it
has assisted enterprises in the locality to raise administration capacity for
sustainable production and business, and launched many emulation movements.
The association has teamed up with departments and agencies in Hoa
Binh to organise dialogues with businesses to help them overcome difficulties
in production and business. The enterprises generate tens of trillions of Vietnam
dong, pay trillions of Vietnam dong to the State budget each year and offer
jobs to thousands of labourers, contributing to the local socio-economic
structure shift.
On this occasion, the association called on the businesses to
raise a fund of nearly 2.5 billion VND in support of poor students with
outstanding academic achievements./.
The provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Development on November 20 coordinated with Hai Dang Group Hoa Binh Seafood Company Limited to release 1.5 tonnes of fries into Hoa Binh Lake to regenerate aquatic resources, with a total value of 266 million VND (10,460 USD).
On the afternoon of November 16, Nguyen Phi Long, alternate member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the provincial Party Committee, held a reception for a delegation from the Indian Embassy led by Ambassador Sandeep Arya. The delegation included the chairperson of the Indian Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam, embassy personnel, and Indian businesses operating in Vietnam. Accompanying Long at the meeting were leaders of the provincial People's Committee and representatives from various departments and sectors.
Hoa Binh province hosted the "Meet India 2024" conference on November 16, marking a significant step in strengthening bilateral economic ties between Vietnam and India.
In recent times, with its core role in building and fostering great national unity, Cao Phong district's Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee has actively carried out its responsibilities and front work, and closely collaborated with member organisations to encourage locals to implement the Party’s guidelines, and the State’s policies and laws. At the same time, it has worked to promote the dynamism, creativity, and contributions of officials, Party members, and local people to help the district develop further.
From a type of bulb used as a seasoning for daily meals, thanks to the efforts of local authorities and farmers, shallots have become a commercial crop in Yen Thuy district, contributing to promoting the transformation of crop structure in agricultural production, bringing higher incomes to locals.