To develop trade and services according to planning

Recently, the trade - service sector in the province has achieved a lot of positive results, promoting the development of other economic sectors. In the period 2021 - 2030, the province has focused on completing the trade and service infrastructure according to planning to actively contribute to the socio-economic development, improving the material and spiritual life of the people in the province.

Nhu Quynh Center (Van Lam) is built modernly, with many amenities, contributing to promoting the development of commercial and service activities in the area.

In the first 6 months of the year, total retail sales of goods and consumer service revenue in the whole province reached over 51.7 trillion VND. Of which, retail revenue of goods reaches over 16.5 trillion VND; accommodation and food service revenue reaches over 1.4 trillion VND; travel and tourism service revenue reaches 34 billion VND; the remaining is revenue from other service industries. Export turnover reaches 3,250 million USD. To attain the above results, the province always focuses on trade and service planning to meet people's consumption needs and create motivation for socio-economic development. In particular, focusing resources to develop service industry quickly, effectively, sustainably, ensuring basic services with increasingly high quality and identifying this as one of three important economic sectors to boost economic growth of the province.

The Decision No. 489/QD - TTg dated June 10, 2024 of the Prime Minister approving the master plan of Hung Yen province for the period 2021 - 2030, with a vision to 2050, clearly defines the zoning for organizing socio-economic activities. Accordingly, the southern economic region of the province develops urban areas, science - technology, services, tourism and high-tech industry; the conservation area promotes the core values ​​of the ancient Pho Hien area; rich in cultural identity of the center of the Red River Delta region. The Northern region develops urban and industrial areas associated with Hanoi capital, Noi Bai international airport, an important national and international economic corridor and international gateway seaport. Three central urban areas are clearly identified as follows: Hung Yen city, Van Giang urban area and My Hao urban area; of which, Hung Yen city is the center of politics, economics, culture, tourism, education - training, science - technology... of the province; connecting to the North with Kim Dong district to develop ecological urban areas and tourism along the Red River; connecting to the East with Tien Lu district to develop services, science, training, and startup centers. Van Giang urban area develops in an ecological, smart and modern direction. My Hao urban area develops in the direction of industrial, commercial and service urban areas and housing in a smart and modern direction; development associated with the national infrastructure framework in the province's industrial-urban corridor, as a new link to the East boosting the development of industry, urban, services, and logistics hubs. The development of tourism services focuses on key tourism locations including: Pho Hien (Hung Yen city), Da Hoa - Da Trach (Khoai Chau), banyan tree and La Tien temple (Phu Cu), Nom village (Van Lam) and Ecopark eco-tourism area (Van Giang) combining to build a synchronous and modern infrastructure system, promising to be a destination for domestic and foreign tourists in the future. To strive by 2030, the service industry accounts for 25.4% of the province's economic structure; export turnover of goods reaches about 12 - 13 billion USD...

To orient the development of the commercial infrastructure system according to planning, the province has attracted and created conditions for businesses to invest in building commercial centers, supermarkets, and agricultural wholesale markets in localities in the province, notably the GO! Hung Yen shopping center (Hung Yen city), Lam Son Convention Center (Hung Yen city), Red River agricultural wholesale market (Yen My). Up to now, in the whole province there are 12 urban markets, 90 rural markets, 2 wholesale markets and dozens of shopping centers, supermarkets, hundreds of self-selected stores in districts, town and city, creating a strong connection between production and commercial sectors, developing markets, meeting the shopping and consumption needs of people in the province. In Resolution No. 368/NQ-HDND dated July 6, 2023, the Provincial People's Council approved the investment policy of the Project to build a road connecting cultural heritage, tourism and economic development along the Red River. This not only serves the people's transportation and travel needs but also forms industrial clusters, urban areas, tourism service areas... to attract investment in Van Giang, Khoai Chau, Kim Dong districts and Hung Yen city; forming a regional link route connecting cultural and spiritual heritage works along the Red River; connecting traffic in Hanoi - Hung Yen - Ha Nam - Ninh Binh region, promoting trade of goods.

Comrade Vu Quang Thang, Director of the Department of Industry and Trade, said: To achieve the set goal, the province encourages attracting investment to expand and modernize the trade network, distribute consumer goods, and provide financial services, banking, industrial production support, high-tech agriculture, e-commerce development. In the coming time, the province will beef up the construction of service infrastructure in tourism areas in a professional, modern and synchronous direction. To exploit the province's strengths, develop tourism in the direction of ecology, culture, sports, entertainment, and high-end resorts, build Hung Yen province to become a logistics service and goods transshipment center of the region, create motivation to promote other economic sectors to develop together.