(HBO) – Many workers have returned to local industrial parks in the northern province of Hoa Binh after enjoying a week-long Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday, making contributions to helping their companies realise the set production and business targets for the whole year 2020.
In
2019, besides robust business results, Midori Apparel Vietnam Co., Ltd (Luong
Son Industrial Park) worked to ensure social welfares for its labourers.
According
to the province’s management board of industrial parks, the province is housing
eight industrial parks, each spanning from 77-282 hectares and locating along
National Road No.6, Lang – Hoa Lac – Hoa Binh city road, and Ho Chi Minh road.
As of the end of 2019, the industrial parks had 95 valid projects, including 24
foreign direct investment projects with total registered capital of 499.75
million USD, and 75 domestic projects valued more than 7.27 trillion VND (312.9
million USD).
Most of the local firms have run smoothly, with 50 operational
projects that create jobs for 19,441 labourers.
Last year, enterprises at local industrial parks seen better revenues, export
value, and higher contributions to the state budget, as well as generate more
jobs as compared to 2018. They have observed regulations on planning,
construction, environmental protection and business and production.
Thanks to local efforts to improve the business climate and remove bottlenecks
for local firms, industrial parks in the province lured 15 new projects in
2019, equivalent to 187.5 percent of the yearly plan. Firms at the industrial parks
exported 633.17 million USD worth of products, contributed 180 billion VND to
the state budget, and created new jobs for 1,583 labourers, all surpassing the
set goals.
In 2019, the province gained nearly 37.4 trillion VND from industrial and
handicraft production, a year-on-year surge of 15 percent. Meanwhile, its export
revenue rose 24.48 percent to 791.9
million USD./.
After more than four years of implementing a project launched by the Hoa Binh Party Committee’s Standing Board on developing agriculture and promoting product consumption linked with building new-style rural areas for the 2021-2025 period, the province’s industry and trade sector has made significant strides, greatly contributing to local socio-economic development.
Luong Son district has identified 2025 as the year for the accelerated breakthrough to successfully implement the socio-economic development plan for the 5-year period from 2021 to 2025. The district has been focusing on executing the plans and trying to achieve a GRDP growth rate of approximately 15%.
Since the beginning of this year, under the direction of the Department of Agriculture and Environment, the Sub-Department of Agricultural, Forestry, and Fishery Product Quality Management has strengthened the integration of the professional activities to promote and guide the organizations and individuals in the production and trading of agricultural, forestry, and fishery products to comply with the legal regulations regarding the use of chemicals, pesticides and veterinary medicines in crop cultivation, livestock farming and aquaculture. They also provide guidance to processing and manufacturing establishments on keeping the records to trace the product origins and using food additives from the approved list according to the regulations.
Hoa Binh province saw a significant rise in state budget revenue in the first two months of 2025, heard a meeting chaired by Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Quach Tat Liem.
Ha Thi Ha Chi, a 26-year-old graduate in law, has taken an unconventional path by returning to her hometown in Mai Chau district to establish the Tong Dau Cooperative, creating stable jobs for local women and bringing Thai ethnic brocade weaving to the global market.
As the Lunar New Year 2025 approached, pork prices surged, creating a profitable season for farmers in Tan Vinh commune, Luong Son district. Taking advantage of the rising demand, Can Minh Son, a farmer from Coi hamlet, sold over 30 pigs at 69,000 VND/kg, each weighing more than 100 kg. After deducting expenses, his family earned a profit of over 50 million VND.
