Kim Boi district, a revolutionary land rich in cultural heritage, is "awakening” with major opportunities to become a tourism and eco-urban hub in Hoa Binh province and the region as a whole.
Due attention has been
given to transport infrastructure development in Kim Boi district, facilitating
travel and trade.
The district's transport infrastructure has received significant investment,
facilitating travel, trade connections, and socio-economic development. A major
regional road project connecting Hoa Binh - Hanoi and Son La expressway (Hoa
Binh - Moc Chau), with a total investment of over 4 trillion VND (157.5 million
USD), is currently under construction. The project spans 16.3 kilometers
through Kim Boi district, with over 10 kilometers of land already cleared for
developers.
Muong Dong - Kim Boi boasts favourable conditions for development, including
picturesque landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and mineral water resources
dubbed as "white gold” that have captured foreign investors’ attention.
According to the provincial master plan, Kim Boi district is designated as a
focal point for high-quality eco-tourism and resort development. Over the
recent past, the province has prioritised resources to back Kim Boi to
capitalise on its potential and advantages. Several investors are
considering strategic projects, comprising a 6.6 trillion VND eco-urban complex
featuring premium entertainment facilities and a cable car system in Kim Boi
and Cuoi Ha communes, spanning approximately 189 hectares.
Throughout 2024, the district focused on implementing key and breakthrough
solutions to shape up local development space as well as turn itself to a tourism
and service centre.
Kim Boi has seen remarkable economic growth, with a 14.7% growth rate and
average per capita income reaching 50 million VND annually. The household
poverty rate has decreased by over 5% annually, currently standing at 12.28%.
The economic structure continues to shift positively, with services accounting
for 55.2% of the economy while agriculture - forestry and small-scaled industry
- construction each representing 22.4%.
Besides, local agricultural production has evolved toward sustainability and
high quality, with 17 products receiving "One Commune, One Product"
(OCOP) certification, including Son Thuy longan, Hop Tien honey, Kim Boi
natural mineral water, and Muong Dong pomelo. The district has also made
significant strides in environmental protection and sociocultural progress.
The local Party committee and administration are working to improve leadership
and management efficiency while accelerating administrative reforms and
providing support for capable investors to carry out projects in tourism,
service, agriculture, and eco-urban development. The efforts aim to ensure
comprehensive development across all sectors so that residents could fully
benefit from the ongoing "Doi moi" (renewal) process.
