(HBO) - The Hoa Binh branch of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has held a working session with commercial banks, the business association and some enterprises in the province to update on the situation of business and production as well as to discuss measures to remove difficulties and support customers affected by the COVID-19 epidemic.
Leaders of
the provincial SBV branch and local banks consider measures to support
enterprises and customers affected by COVID-19.
According to leaders of the provincial SBV branch,
the branch has quickly implemented guidance documents of the SBV and the
provincial People’s Committee on measures to prevent and control the epidemic,
along with those to address difficulties to help local customers amid the
complicated developments of the COVID-19. The branch also issued documents
instructing local credit organisations in the province to adopt solutions to
assist customers in accordance with the SBV’s Circular 01/2020/TT-NHNN and
related documents, thus helping them cut losses and stabilise production and
business activities.
However, there are a large number of local
enterprises and individual borrowers affected by the COVID-19 epidemic,
reaching 640 as of April 22, with total loan value reaching 1,092 billion VND
(46.58 million USD). Among them, there are 572 individual and household
customers, 66 enterprises and two cooperatives.
The provincial SBV branch said it will instruct
banks to continue review their customers and coordinate with customers to seek
suitable support measures, on the first and foremost condition of ensuring
giving support to the right subject and affected sectors in accordance with
instructions of the SBV and the provincial People’s Committee. At the same
time, banks should not cause difficulties for customers eligible for support.
In the time ahead, the branch will inspect banks and credit institutions’ implementation
of support measures for enterprises and borrowers affected by the COVID-19./.
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.