From 2015 to present, with the solidarity and unity, together with the outstanding efforts of the whole province, Hoa Binh continues to achieve important results in the fields of socio-economics, national defense and security, and building the political system. The economy has grown quite well and sustainably, the economic structure has shifted in a positive direction; all industries and production sectors have developed. Investment promotion activities in this period have been promoted, the investment environment has continued to improve; technical infrastructure has been invested in, with attention paid to many important projects. Foreign affairs activities have been expanded.
In the 5 years (2015 - 2020), the province's economy maintained a fairly good growth rate (average annual growth rate of 7.59%). The province has gradually and effectively exploited its potential and advantages for development. In 2020, the total product in the area (GRDP) is estimated at nearly 52 trillion VND, 1.56 times higher than in 2015. The economic structure has shifted in a positive direction, gradually increasing the proportion of industry - construction and services, gradually reducing the proportion of agriculture, forestry and fishery. By the end of 2020, the proportion of industry - construction accounted for 45.58% (industry 38.89%), services accounted for 29.32%, agriculture - forestry and fishery 19.98%, product tax 5.12%. The average state budget revenue increased by 15.2% per year. Forest cover remained stable at 51.5%. The poverty rate is still 8.6%. The urbanization rate is estimated at 28.69%. Many large and important projects (bridges, roads, urban areas, etc.) have been and are being completed, bringing a new look to the provincial capital city and the province.
The cultural and social fields continue to achieve remarkable achievements. Education and training, and public health care have made real progress. The material and spiritual life of ethnic minorities has been constantly improved. National cultural identity is respected, preserved and strongly developed in the community.
The province has effectively implemented national target programs. Notably, the new rural construction program has been jointly implemented by Party committees, authorities, socio-political organizations, people and the business community. In 2018, Hoa Binh City completed the task of building new rural areas. Luong Son district (2019) and Lac Thuy district (2020) were recognized by the Prime Minister as meeting new rural standards. By the end of 2020, the whole province had 58/131 communes meeting 19 new rural criteria, of which 12 communes met advanced new rural standards. The whole province has 46 model residential areas, 151 model gardens; 70 products meeting provincial OCOP standards of 3-4 stars.
In 2021, despite the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, negatively affecting many areas of social life, the province has been proactive and creative to achieve good results in many areas. The province, together with the whole country, has made efforts to prevent and combat the Covid-19 pandemic and develop the socio-economy, implementing the "dual goal" and achieving many positive results. Practical emulation movements to celebrate the 135th anniversary of the province's founding (1886 - 2021) and the 30th anniversary of the province's re-establishment (1991 - 2021) have gone into depth, quality and efficiency. From the beginning of the year to October 2021, the total product in the province (GRDP) is estimated to increase by 8.3% over the same period last year; of which, agriculture - forestry and fishery increased by 3.91%; industry - construction increased by 12.15% (industry increased by 13.17%); Services increased by 5.06%; product taxes increased by 10.8%. Along with that, culture and society have made many advances; social security is guaranteed; national defense and security are always stable and maintained.
The province has promoted administrative reform, focusing on reforming administrative procedures; improving the investment and business environment, enhancing competitiveness, and creating favorable conditions for attracting investment. Focusing on reviewing, perfecting, and rearranging the organizational apparatus to ensure streamlining and effective and efficient operations. Proactively implementing the reorganization of the apparatus before Resolution No. 37-NQ/TW, dated December 24, 2018 of the Politburo on the rearrangement of district and commune-level administrative units, reduced 59 communes and 1 district (equal to 28% of the total number of communes, wards, and towns), achieving the highest reduction rate compared to other localities.
30 years after the re-establishment of the province (1991 - 2021), the province has made important marks in development. With this momentum, the province has the capacity to successfully complete the socio-economic development task in 2021, creating momentum to strive for the province's economy to reach the national average by 2025; by 2030, it will become a developed province, among the leading ones in the midland and mountainous region of the North, and by 2050, it will become a developed province of the whole country. There are still many difficulties and challenges ahead, but Hoa Binh is joining the whole country in seizing opportunities, making efforts, and determinedly striving for the noble goal: rich people, strong country, democracy, fairness, and civilization.
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