(HBO) – In 2018, the northwestern province of Hoa Binh had 450 new enterprises, with total registered capital worth 7.5 trillion VND (323 million USD). Besides, 24 firms dissolved and 150 others halted their operations in the year.
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Son Thuy joint Stock Company in Denh village, Dan Hoa commune
(Ky Son district, which specialises in manufacturing and trading wooden
products, contributes 20 billion VND to the State budget in 2018.
Hoa Binh province is now home
to about 2,800 businesses, with registered capital totalling 36 trillion VND (1.55
billion USD). As many as 546 investment projects do not use the State budget, including
38 foreign direct investment (FDI) projects worth 702 million USD and 508
domestically invested ones capitalised at 67 trillion VND (2.88 billion USD).
Projects already are in
operation accounts for nearly 50 percent, contributing 440 billion VND (18.95
billion USD) annually to the State budget and creating stable jobs for about
28,100 workers.
In 2018, the province’s
economy was estimated to grow 8.36 percent, ranking second in the northwestern
region, fourth in the northern mountainous and midland region, and 19th across
Vietnam./.
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.