The event was attended by Phan The Tuan, Vice Chairman of the Bac Giang Provincial People's Committee, Head of the Provincial Steering Committee for Collective Economic Development; Dinh Hong Thai, Vice Chairman of the Vietnam Cooperative Alliance; representatives of the Cooperative Alliance of 12 provinces and cities nationwide (Nghe An, Thai Nguyen, Ha Giang, Bac Kan, Lang Son, Bac Ninh, Ha Tinh, Yen Bai, Ninh Binh, Hai Duong, Hanoi City, Hai Phong City).

Delegates cut the ribbon to launch the are of displaying, introducing, promoting and consuming products for cooperatives.

At the conference, delegates discussed and clarified a number of contents such as the role of the Provincial Cooperative Alliance in supporting supply and demand connection; difficulties and obstacles in product consumption; application of digital transformation in stages from production to business among others.

Bac Giang province applied a new point to support trade promotion and supply and demand connection for cooperatives in 2024 by operating an area to display, introduce and assist cooperatives in consuming OCOP products and regional specialties (inaugurated on December 20) at No 367, Nguyen Thi Minh Khai Street, Hoang Van Thu Ward, (Bac Giang City); website: https://htxbacgiang.vn; fanpage: Hop tax xa Bac Giang (Bac Giang Cooperative).

Representatives of the Cooperative Alliances from provinces sign memorandum of understanding.

Nearly 400 OCOP products and regional specialties of more than 50 cooperatives in the province and 13 cooperatives from other provinces and cities across the country are being introduced and sold here. All products are branded with high quality, food safety and beautiful designs.

Speaking at the conference, Dinh Hong Thai highly appreciated the active participation of departments, branches, localities and the Cooperative Alliances of the provinces to help cooperatives develop production, build brands and expand markets.

He especially praised the Cooperative Alliance of Bac Giang province for completing the area to display, introduce and support the consumption of products for cooperatives.

Specific area is opened to introduce, support consumption of cooperative products.

To operate the facility effectively, he suggested that local Cooperative Alliance to research and advise the province to develop a specific project or action plan; connect with travel businesses and famous tourist destinations inside and outside the province to exploit and provide thorough services.

Within the framework of the conference, the Cooperative Alliances of 13 provinces signed a memorandum of understanding for cooperation with major content of facilitating cooperatives to access the market, expand development space and build brands.

Besides, the Bac Giang Provincial Cooperative Alliance also launched a "Cooperative Market" from December 20-22, 2024 at the area which has many booths to introduce and sell products of cooperatives inside and outside the province.

Multiplying industries help cooperatives achieve sustainable development

BAC GIANG - The cooperatives in northern province of Bac Giang have transformed towards multiple industries and services, contributing to promoting the potentials and advantages of the locality, increasing income of their members and stimulating socio-economic development.

Enhancing Vietnam - Saudi Arabia cooperative ties

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his spouse, along with a high-level delegation from Vietnam, participate in the 8th Future Investment Initiative Conference and pay a working visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Bac Giang’s outstanding farmer and cooperative honoured

BAC GIANG - The ceremony to honour and award Vietnamese outstanding farmers and cooperatives nationwide in 2024 took place at Hanoi Opera House on October 14. The 2 representatives from Bac Giang province including Nguyen Ngoc Hai (Hiep Hoa district) and Huong Son safe pineapple cooperative (Lang Giang district) were honoured at this event. 

Efforts made to lure young workforce to cooperatives

BAC GIANG - Young workers in cooperatives serves as a "fresh breeze" that boosts production and business activities. However, this workforce currently represents a low percentage. Finding ways to attract high-quality young workers to the collective economy has become a pressing issue for various sectors.

Bac Giang expects to have 60 cooperatives applying hi-tech

The northern province of Bac Giang is setting the stage for a significant transformation in its agriculture sector, aiming to have around 60 cooperatives utilising high-tech solutions in production by the end of 2024.

Bac Giang to conduct trade promotion for cooperatives in Hanoi

BAC GIANG - From August 21-25, the Cooperative Alliance of Bac Giang province will organize a delegation to participate in an event introducing OCOP products associated with the culture of the Central and Central Highlands provinces in Hanoi.