(HBO) - In the first six months of the year, Hoa Binh authorities approved 12 investment projects, including 11 domestic ones with a combined registered capital of 252.39 billion VND (10.96 million USD) and one foreign direct investment project worth 6.5 million USD. Meanwhile, one project was terminated.
Easing difficulties brought by COVID-19, Antona JSC at Luong Son industrial park, which specialises in children’s toys, has maintained production and created stable jobs for workers.
The province now has 607 projects, of which 42 are FDI ones of 602 million USD, and the rest are domestic projects worth about 87.65 trillion VND.
Local IPs are home to 102 approved projects, comprising of 27 FDI projects worth 527.35 million USD in and 75 domestic ones of more than 10.83 trillion VND.
To improve business and investment climate, the Hoa Binh People’s Committee has ordered stepping up communications and information provision online in the latter half of the year, in an effort to attract investment in the province; and support for local firms in joining investment and trade promotions, along with revoking stagnant projects to attract potential investors.
Relevant agencies are also asked to keep a close eye on firms’ operations in a bid to promptly address bottlenecks, especially for those who are hardest-hit by 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.