(HBO) – Da Hop joint Stock Company has agreed to provide 1.5 hectares of land for Diostech Co., Ltd from the Republic of Korea to build a factory on manufacturing electronic components for digital cameras and cell phones at Da River Left-Bank Industrial Zone in Hoa Binh city.
A land leasing agreement was signed by the two companies’ representatives in July.
Workers of GGS Co., Ltd, in Da River Left-Bank Industrial Zone, work at a garment product for export production chain.
The facility has an investment of 20 million USD, expected to create jobs for hundreds of local residents and giving a bright outlook for the province’s industrial development.
According to Diostech, the firm has operated a factory in Vinh Phuc and selected Da River Left-Bank Industrial Zone to locate the new facility as it has developed infrastructure, reasonable lease rates together with competitive source of skilled workers in comparison with other cities and provinces.
The industrial park is home to many foreign enterprises, including Japan’s producer of lenticular lens Sanko and GGS from the Republic of Korea.
Meanwhile, Luong Son Industrial Park has more than 10,000 workers with an occupancy rate reaching 90 percent.
Luong Son district now has three industrial zones, including 83-ha Luong Son, 200-ha Nam Luong Son and 213-ha Nhuan Trach industrial parks.
The Nam Luong Son IP has cement plants Trung Son and Vinh Son and a vocational training school with an occupancy rate of 48 percent.
The district has lured 17 foreign direct investment projects so far with a total investment of more than 280,500 USD, accounting for 53 percent of the province’s FDI. Some 478 domestic companies have been established in the province, registering a total capital of 9.18 trillion VND, making up 20 percent of the province’s firms.
Industrial Production Index of Hoa Binh increased 9.69 percent year on year in the first half of 2017, said Director of the provincial Department of Industry and Trade Vu Mai Ho. Industrial production earned the province nearly 13.47 trillion VND, up 15.91 percent from the same period last year and fulfilling 50.16 percent of the yearly target. Processing industry has seen the biggest growth during the period due to stable prices of input materials.
Several industrial producers, for example, of sugar and starch, have recovered their operations after a period of suspension.
Hoa Binh has zoned off eight areas for industrial parks, covering a total area of 1,672 hectares. By 2020, the province plans to have 21 industrial clusters with a total area of 663 hectares./.
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.
