(HBO) – Recently, Luong Son district of Hoa Binh province has continued to improve the investment environment, attracting investors to conduct surveys and make investment proposals.
The district has so far attracted 23 foreign direct investment (FDI) projects with total registered capital of over 307 million USD, accounting for 58.9% of the total projects and 49.8% of the registered capital of the province.
In addition, there have been 183 domestic investment projects worth over 31 trillion VND (1.2 billion USD), accounting for 29.2% of the province's projects and 28.8% of its registered capital.
In the first nine months of this year, local authorities gave in-principle approval to two projects with total capital of over 6 trillion VND.
In the reviewed period, the estimated value of industrial and handicraft products of the district reached 73.09% of the 2023 plan, which are valued at about 19.4 trillion VND, up 19.67% over the same period last year.
The district's total export value was estimated to hit 457 million USD, which is equivalent to 62.6% of the year's plan, a year-on-year increase of 15.4%.
Appreciating the abundant potential and strengths of his hometown for tourism development, Ha Cong Hung, Deputy Secretary of the youth union of Mai Chau district’s Mai Hich commune, embarked on producing smoked meat with a desire to introduce his homeland's specialty to domestic and international tourists.
Hoa Binh farmers are investing big in their chilli pepper cultivation areas after the first batch of 7.5 tonnes of pickled chilli peppers was shipped to the Republic of Korea (RoK) by Tien Ngan Trade and Investment Co., Ltd last month.
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.
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.
In the first quarter of 2024, the credit institutions in the province have actively deployed the legal documents of the State and the State Bank relating to currency, credit and interest rates. At the same time, they have promoted the capital mobilization, focusing on the solutions to expand the credit investment along with strengthening the credit quality management, lending to priority programs to promptly meet the capital needs for export - business and consumer demand during Tet in 2024.
Outside the key economic region of Hoa Binh, yet Lac Son district has utilised its potential and strengths regarding labour, land, and transportation connectivity to attract investment to the locality, contributing to promoting socio-economic development.
