(HBO) - Since the beginning of the year 12 new cooperatives have been established in the whole province, of which Cao Phong and Tan Lac districts have established 2 cooperatives each; Yen Thuy and Kim Boi have established 2 cooperatives each; Lac Thuy, Mai Chau have established 1 cooperative each.
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new cooperative groups have been established: 3 in Kim Boi District and 1 in
Luong Son, reaching 18.5% of the planned target in 2022. Accumulating up to
now, there are 635 collective economic operating organizations in the whole
province, including 413 cooperatives, 3 People's credit funds, 219 cooperative
groups. In addition, there is a representative office of the Vietnam Union of
Cooperatives (headquartered in Hanoi) has been investing in the market
management in the province. The collective economic organizations have been
attracting 15,434 thousand members and 27,425 thousand employees (13,158
thousand regular employees, 14,267 thousand seasonal employees).

The cooperatives participating in the conference promoting supply and
demand and introducing the cooperatives’ products organized by the Provincial
Cooperative Union in Hanoi in April 2022.
Along with propagating and supporting the establishment of cooperatives and
cooperative groups, the Provincial Cooperative Union has also implemented many
solutions to mobilize and admit members. 14 new members have been admitted
since the beginning of the year, reaching 11% of the planned target of 2022.
Currently, the total number of members of the Provincial Cooperative Union is
273 units.
The average revenue of the cooperatives is estimated at 1.17 billion VND a
cooperative, the average profit is 127 million VND a cooperative, the average
income of regular workers is 4.24 million VND a person a month. The average
revenue of the cooperative group is estimated at 110.33 million VND, the
average profit is 29.09 million VND a cooperative group. The difference in
income and expense of the People's Credit Funds reached 1.24 billion VND.
Along with cultivation following good agricultural practices, the 3T Cao Phong Agricultural Cooperative (3T Farm), located in Cao Phong town, Cao Phong district, focuses on researching and applying scientific techniques to produce processed products from fresh oranges. This not only helps diversify products but also promotes sustainable consumption while maximising the value of the fresh oranges grown in Cao Phong.
The Xuan Son Cement Plant project, with a total investment exceeding five trillion VND (more than 196 million USD), is under development on a 40-hectare site in Ngoc Luong commune, Yen Thuy district. As one of 14 key projects in Hoa Binh province, the plant is expected to create a breakthrough in the local economy.
The tax sector of Hoa Binh province has proactively implemented key tasks and solutions since early 2025 to complete the state budget revenue target of 5.8 trillion VND (227.71 million USD) assigned by the Government and the Ministry of Finance; and 6.8 trillion VND set by the provincial Party Committee, People's Council, and People's Committee. Land-related revenue remains a crucial source in the locality’s state budget plan in 2025.
With its vast forest land, Da Bac district has focused on reforestation and developing forest economy over the past few years to improve livelihoods and increase income for local residents.
In 2025, Hoa Binh’s banking sector will focus on providing capital to drive production and business activities. Credit institutions in the province are committed to meeting the loan demands of businesses and individuals, fostering economic growth.
According to the Tan Lac District’s Branch of the Vietnam Bank for Social Policies (VBSP), in January 2025, the bank disbursed nearly 18 billion VND to more than 300 poor households and policy beneficiaries. Notably, the employment solution loan program had the highest disbursement, with over 5.1 billion VND, helping 81 employees access the capital to create jobs and develop their economies.