Vu Yen 1 Bridge in the northern port city of Hai Phong was inaugurated on May 1.
At the
inauguration ceremony
The four-lane bridge spans the two banks of the Ruot Lon
River, connecting the
Vietnam-Singapore Industrial Park (VSIP) and Vu Yen Island, and has a total
length of 636 metres.
The bridge was built by Vingroup with
100% of its capital mobilised from socialisation sources and is expected to
facilitate the city’s transport network as well as promote local socio-economic
development.
The bridge is equipped with a modern LED
lighting system.
The construction of the bridge got underway in
October, 2017 and was completed on the occasion of the 43rd anniversary of the
Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30, 1975-2018) and of
May Day (May 1).
Source: NDO
Maximizing local potential and advantages, Yen Tri commune in Yen Thuy district is actively promoting the cultivation of medicinal herbs and turning medicinal herbs into One Commune - One Product (OCOP) products.
Situated at the gateway to the Northwest, Hoa Binh province has a population of over 900,000, including about 540,000 of working age. It is home to 6,000 businesses and production facilities, providing employment for over 100,000 workers. The remaining workforce is engaged in informal jobs, works in enterprises outside the province, or contributes to agro-forestry-fisheries. Additionally, around 3,000 workers are employed abroad.
The Hoa Binh provincial People's Committee has issued Decision No. 2767/QD-UBND announcing the rankings of departments, agencies, districts and Hoa Binh city in the Public Administration Reform Index (PAR) and the Satisfaction Index of Public Administration Services (SIPAS) in 2024.
The cultivation of Dam Xanh fish (Bangana lemassoni), a unique fish species, has seen remarkable growth in Mai Chau district, thanks to its high economic value and effectiveness. Initially concentrated in Van Mai commune, farming has now extended to four other communes, namely Mai Hich, Mai Ha, Chieng Chau, and Son Thuy. These areas benefit from pristine underground water flowing from mountain crevices, providing ideal conditions for raising this specialty fish.
In 2024, the total state budget revenue of Hoa Binh Province is estimated at approximately VND 6,930 billion, achieving 183% of the Government’s target, 126% of the target assigned by the Provincial People's Council, and 145% compared to the same period last year.
In 2024, Hoa Binh province has shown signs of improvement in attracting investment and developing enterprises.
