Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended a groundbreaking ceremony for an electronic printed circuit board (PCB) factory at Da River Left Bank Industrial Park in Hoa Binh province on April 13. The electronic PCB factory is invested by Japan's Meiko Group at a total cost of 200 million USD.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and
leaders of ministries, sectors and Hoa Binh province at the groundbreaking
ceremony.
In his speech, PM Chinh congratulated Meiko on its investment in the province
that boasts geographical advantages, inter-regional transport infrastructure,
abundant workforce and sound supporting policies, highlighting the project is
significant to the province’s development, economic structure shifting and job
generation for local workers.
At the ground-breaking ceremony.
Laying a stress on the motto of "harmonising benefits, sharing risks”, PM Chinh
affirmed that the Government and ministries pledged to have stable strategic
policies, create strategic infrastructure, including transport, electricity,
telecommunications, favourable conditions for investors and reform
institutions.
PM Pham Minh Chinh speaks at the ground-breaking ceremony.
He asked local leaders to direct settlement of administrative procedures and
removal of bottlenecks for Meiko, helping the firm and its contractors to carry
out the project, ensure labour safety and strive to complete it ahead of
schedule with good quality.
The government leader expressed his hope that the factory will make important
contributions to the province’s comprehensive development.
The Meiko Group's Vice Chairman Sakate affirmed that when the factory is put
into operation, it will generate some 300 million USD in revenue and 2,000 jobs
for local workers.
Meiko Group Vice Chairman Sakate at the ceremony.
Established in 1975 in Kanagawa prefecture, Meiko has become a leading
corporation in the world in manufacturing and assembling electronic circuits,
with six factories in Japan, two in China and many representative offices and affiliates
across the globe.
To date, it has invested over 800 million USD in four PCB factories in
Vietnam./.
On the occasion, Meiko donates 500 million VND (19,780 USD) to Hoa Binh
province in an endeavor to demolish temporary houses and dilapidated houses.
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.
alternate member of the Central Party Committee, Secretary of the Hoa Binh provincial Party Committee Nguyen Phi Long on March 5 had a working session with Yan Jiehe, Founder and Chairman of the China Pacific Construction Group, one of China's largest private corporations in the field of transport infrastructure. Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the provincial People's Committee Bui Duc Hinh and leaders of provincial departments and sectors also attended the working session.
The electronic printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturing and processing plant of Japan’s Meiko Group, located at Da River Left Bank Industrial Park in Hoa Binh city with a total investment of over 200 million USD, is expected to create thousands of jobs and make a significant contribution to the local budget.
