(HBO) – Successes from the implementation of the Lac Thuy district Party Organization’s Resolution 14-NQ/HU in recent years has created a strong foundation for the district to take 9 out of its 15 communes and towns into Hoa Binh province’s area of economic drivers.
A project on building net houses for organic muskmelon and
vegetable growing by Hoa Binh GAP One-liability Co. Ltd. in Thanh Ha town.
Between 2013 and 2018, the
district has capitalised on state and local budgets to build infrastructure and
attract more investment. Projects involved include an 8.6 billion VND infrastructure
project for industrial cluster in Dong Tam commune, Phu Thanh II industrial
cluster infrastructure project worth over 71 billion VND, and Lac Thuy district
tourism infrastructure project worth 81 billion VND. Lac Thuy has also worked
with relevant provincial agencies and directed its functional division and land
development centre to focus on creating a cleared land source to woo investors.
Along investment in
infrastructure at industrial parks and industrial clusters, Lac Thuy has poured
capital into transport infrastructure to connect national road 21 and Ho Chi
Minh Trail as well as to upgrade and dredge a waterway on Buoi river. It also
invested 23 billion VND in upgrading a section from national road 21 to Luon cave
tourism site in Yen Bong commune; 200 billion VND in provincial road 438B
connecting Khoan Du and An Binh; 217.8 billion VND in upgrading a dyke cum road
stretching from Chi Ne to Xich Tho (Nho Quan district, Ninh Binh province); and
83 billion VND in expanding Phu Lao - Lien Hoa road.
To date, the district has
been implementing 45 projects, including 8 projects in agriculture, 25 in
industry, three in hotel and tourism, and seven in mining. Of those, 25
projects are put into operation, creating jobs for a large number of local
workers and contributing about 75 billion VND to the State budget.
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.