(HBO) – Hoa Binh province's Management Board of Industrial Parks (IPs) recently held a gathering to mark its 15th founding anniversary (June 7, 2007 - 2022). The event was attended by Vice Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Bui Van Khanh, Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Council Vo Ngoc Kien, Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Quach Tat Liem, along with representatives of the Ministry of Planning and Investment and businesses based in local IPs.
At the gathering, many collectives, individuals, and enterprises based in local
IPs receive commendations from the Ministry of Planning and Investment and the
provincial People’s Committee.
Bui Van Khanh, Vice
Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial
People’s Committee, presents certificates of merit to enterprises with
outstanding production and business achievements.
Over the 15 years of development, the management
board’s apparatus has been completed and its personnel quality has been
improved, thus better fulfilling political tasks and managing local IPs.
In 2021, industrial production revenue and value
recorded by businesses in the local IPs were 13.9 percent and 11.2 percent
higher than the set targets; export turnover reached 690 million USD, up 7.8
percent from 2020 and 11.2 percent from the target; 250 billion VND (10.8
million USD) was contributed to the State budget, up 25 percent year on year
and meeting target.
At present, the IPs in Hoa Binh are home to 104
projects, including 26 foreign direct investment (FDI) projects worth 514.78
million USD and 78 domestic direct investment ones with total capital of over
13.57 trillion VND.
IP-based businesses are playing an increasing
role in helping the province realise socio-economic targets. Their export
revenue accounts for 56 percent while industrial production value made up 44.36
percent of the province’s total figures.
Officials from the Ministry of Planning and Investment present certificates of
merits and insigniasto collectives and individuals of the Hoa Binh IP
Management Board.
Addressing the gathering, Bui Van Khanh, Vice
Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial
People’s Committee, congratulated the management board on its achievements but
also pointed out that IPs’ contributions to the local growth and budget remain
modest.
He asked the management board to exert stronger
efforts to better advise the provincial administration about IP development and
management, coordinate with departments, sectors, and localities to improve the
business climate, assist investors to complete IP infrastructure, foster
investment, and boost sustainable industrial development, thereby helping
successfully carry out the resolution of the 17th provincial Party Congress./.
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.
