Quy Hop District Small and Medium Enterprises Association held the Congress for the 2022-2027 term

Attending the Congress were representatives of the Department of Construction, Department of Natural Resources and Environment, Department of Industry and Trade, Customs Department, Provincial Association of Small and Medium Enterprises...

On the side of Quy Hop district, there were comrades: Phan Dinh Dat - Secretary of the District Party Committee; Cao Duc Trung - Standing Deputy Secretary, Chairman of the District People's Council; Nguyen Dinh Tung - Deputy Secretary of the District Party Committee, Chairman of the District People's Committee and 300 member enterprises of the Association.

Delegates attending the Congress of the Association of Small and Medium Enterprises of Quy Hop district, term 2022 - 2027. Photo: Thu Huong

During the past term, despite many difficulties, the Association has played a good role as a bridge between businesses and the district in receiving and resolving difficulties and problems of businesses.The Association always tries to overcome difficulties, focuses on developing production, thanks to which not only does it increase in quantity but also its scale and field of operation change strongly, in line with the economic restructuring according to the set orientation.

The above results were achieved thanks to the attention of the District Party Committee and the District People's Committee in directing units to deploy solutions to support businesses such as implementing the one-stop, one-stop mechanism; promoting local commercial banks to implement the program "Connecting banks with businesses" through investment promotion activities, trade connection, product promotion, expanding consumer markets; at the same time guiding businesses to participate in trade promotion programs organized by provincial departments, branches, etc.

Mr. Nguyen Giang Hoai - Chairman of the Association of Small Enterprises and Quy Hop District reported the results of the past term. Photo: Thu Huong

With the attention of the Party Committee, the government and the departments and offices of the district, after more than 10 years of operation, the association now has 180 members. Of which, about 75% of member enterprises operate in the fields of mining, processing and trading of minerals; 25% of enterprises operate in the fields of construction, transportation, agriculture, forestry and commercial services.

Enterprises are growing stronger and promoting production and business activities, contributing to economic growth in 2021 in the district reaching 4.7%; increasing the proportion of Industry - Small Industry to 32.64%.

With dynamism and sensitivity in the fields of operation, up to now, enterprises have created many local specialty products such as: paving stones, fine art stones, superfine stone powder, tin, and specialty agricultural products such as Vinh oranges, Nghe tangerines, products from planted forests... contributing to solving jobs for about 5,000 local workers. The products produced by enterprises are welcomed by domestic and foreign markets, contributing to promoting the image of Quy Hop district.

Vietnam Association of Small and Medium Enterprises awarded a Certificate of Merit to the Quy Hop District Association of Small and Medium Enterprises for its outstanding achievements in the Association's activities and development in the period 2014 - 2022. Photo: Thu Huong.

In addition to the production sector, in the past term, the Association has always paid attention to social security work; accompanied the local government to do a good job of supporting Tet for the poor (an average of about 2 billion VND/year), building charity houses, supporting families in especially difficult circumstances, helping children from difficult families go to school, supporting the construction of new rural areas and preventing the Covid-19 epidemic.

In 10 years, the total amount of money mobilized by the Association from businesses for social security activities in the locality was about 45 billion VND, making it the best unit in the province in mobilizing charitable activities.

Launching the Standing Committee of the Small and Medium Enterprises Association of Quy Hop district for the new term. Photo: Thu Huong

The Congress approved the results of the first consultation to elect the Executive Committee and the positions of Chairman and Vice Chairman of the Quy Hop District Small and Medium Enterprises Association for the 2022-2027 term. Comrade Nguyen Sy Tung - Former Secretary of the Quy Hop District Party Committee was elected Chairman of the Quy Hop District Small and Medium Enterprises Association for the 2022-2027 term.

The Association of Small and Medium Enterprises of Quy Hop district presented 50 million VND in support to people in flood-affected areas of Quy Hop district. Photo: Thu Huong.

On this occasion, the Vietnam Association of Small and Medium Enterprises awarded a Certificate of Merit to the Quy Hop District Association of Small and Medium Enterprises for its outstanding achievements in the Association's activities and development in the period 2014 - 2022.

Also in the program, the Association of Small and Medium Enterprises of Quy Hop district donated and provided 50 million VND in support to people in flood-affected areas to overcome the consequences of natural disasters.