Recognising the role and importance of developing the collective economy, the northern province of Hoa Binh has promptly issued support policies to propel the development of the economy, making important contributions to local socio-economic development.
Black star apple products of Yen Tri agricultural
cooperative in Yen Thuy district have been recognised as meeting the 3-star
OCOP standard.
The province is now home to 339 cooperatives operating in the
agriculture sector, providing services for members in cultivation, animal
husbandry, forestry, and aquaculture; and managing and operating irrigation and
rural clean water facilities. Up to 30% of them have products certified by
VietGAP, GlobalGAP, meeting food safety and organic conditions; 10 cooperatives
and one working group have been given domestic cultivation area codes by the
Department of Agriculture and Rural Development; while four others are awaiting
approval for export cultivation area codes. These cooperatives play an important
role in ensuring the effectiveness of social welfare, bringing many benefits
through services to the community members and rural economic life, actively
contributing to the transformation of crop and livestock structures, increasing
agricultural productivity and yield, and improving people's lives that benefit
new rural development drive.
Last year, 70 new cooperatives (75% higher than the plan) and 12 working groups
were established in the province; while 15 cooperatives, 12 working groups, and
one people's credit fund were dissolved. The locality now boasts 758 collective
economic entities, including 546 cooperatives, three people's credit funds, and
209 working groups. There are 640 active and effectively operating collective
economic entities, 79 cooperatives, and 39 working groups that ceased
operations. They draw 16,300 members and 28,000 workers. The average income in
cooperatives reached 4.54 million VND (189 USD) per person per month.
It is evident that the number of collective economic entities is increasing,
and their operational quality is gradually improving, actively supporting the
development of the member household economy through input and output services.
Many new cooperatives have been established while weak ones have ceased
operations or been encouraged to dissolve.
This year, following the provincial Party Committee’s Action Programme No.
11-CTr/TU dated December 6, 2022, implementing the 13th Party Central
Committee’s Resolution No. 20-NQ/TW dated June 16, 2022, on continuing to innovate,
develop and enhance the effectiveness of collective economy in the new phase,
the provincial People's Committee has issued several key measures to create a
positive transformation in the development of the collective economy at the
local level.
After the Lunar New Year (Tet) holidays, trade union members and workers in Hoa Binh province returned to work with an excited spirit at the beginning of the new spring. Throughout the workshops, factories and enterprises, they were full of enthusiasm, immediately getting to work, striving to excellently complete tasks and production and business targets.
Red grapefruit is a native crop of Tan Lac district, where the fertile soil and favourable climate create ideal conditions for its growth. With over 80% of the area being mountainous, at an altitude of 300-400 metres above sea level, red grapefruits here thrive on well-drained, fertile hillside soil. The region’s large temperature variation between day and night enhances the fruit's nutrient absorption. The local cultivation techniques also contribute to its uniqueness
The provincial business association recently convened a conference to review its 2024 operations and outline plans for 2025. The meeting was attended by Standing Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Bui Duc Hinh along with leaders from various departments and agencies.
Hoa Binh province is prioritising rural transportation infrastructure to improve mobility, facilitate trade, and boost socio-economic development.
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development has just issued Decision No. 377/QD-BNN-VPĐP approving the results of the evaluation and classification of the products of the National One Commune One Product Program in 2024 (phase 3).
As the Lunar New Year (Tet) approaches, the market becomes more vibrant than ever. In Hoa Binh province, preparations for Tet have been bustling since the 20th of the last lunar month, with an abundant supply of goods to meet the growing consumer demand.
