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Centre bridges opportunities for enterprises

Son La is increasingly establishing itself as an attractive investment destination, thanks to the active efforts of local authorities. A key player in this success is the provincial Centre for Investment, Trade and Tourism Promotion, which serves as a vital bridge supporting hundreds of businesses, cooperatives, and household enterprises in expanding their markets both domestically and internationally.

Training workshop on Teak nursery, planting held in Yen Chau

The Silviculture Research Institute (SRI) under the Vietnamese Academy of Forest Sciences, in collaboration with the Farmers’ Unions of Son La province and Yen Chau commune, on August 11 launched a training workshop on Teak (Tectona grandis) seedling propagation and plating in Yen Chau.

Son La Industrial Zones Management Board promotes investment in Ninh Binh

A working delegation from the Son La provincial Industrial Zones Management Board on August 9 visited and worked with representatives from Dream Plastic Co., Ltd. and Mavin Foods Joint Venture Co., Ltd. in Ninh Binh province to exchange experience in investment attraction and strengthen cooperation with businesses that have been investing in Son La’s Mai Son Industrial Park.

Farmer-owned cooperatives receive support to operate effectively

Son La province currently has 445 cooperatives owned by farmers, operating in various sectors such as crop cultivation, animal husbandry, aquaculture, agricultural services, handicrafts, tourism, and general services.

Son La strengthens farm produce distribution efforts

Son La, home to over 85,000 hectares of fruit and son tra (docynia indica) trees, expects an output of around 510,000 tonnes in 2025. Local authorities are rolling out a series of concerted solutions to improve product value and expand distribution channels for agricultural goods.

Revenue from transport activities surpasses 2 trillion VND

- BUSINESS 07/22/2025 8:32 PM

Total revenue from passenger, cargo and transport services in Son La province reached over 2.05 trillion VND (78.4 million USD), up 12.76% year-on-year.
Association builds business support ecosystem

- BUSINESS 07/18/2025 3:24 PM

With 11 chapters and seven member organisations comprising a total of 859 members, the provincial Business Association is gradually establishing a business-linked support ecosystem aimed at boosting production and trade. The network also facilitates experience sharing, and product and trade promotion, and contributes actively to social welfare initiatives.
Son La’s CPI rises by 2.75% in H1

- BUSINESS 07/17/2025 7:40 PM

In the first six months of this year, Son La’s consumer price index (CPI) increased by 2.75% compared to the same period in 2024.
Son La’s localities begin new rice crop

- BUSINESS 07/17/2025 7:38 PM

This summer-autumn crop, the residents of Quynh Nhai commune have cultivated over 340 hectares of rice.
Son La carries out vaccination to protect livestock

- BUSINESS 07/17/2025 7:37 PM

Son La province currently has over 524,000 buffaloes and cows, 652,000 pigs, and approximately 8.35 million poultry.
Fresh tea bud output reaches 16,750 tonnes

- BUSINESS 07/16/2025 5:25 PM

Since the beginning of the year, the total output of fresh tea buds in Son La province has reached 16,750 tonnes, an increase of 2.6% from the same period last year. This production has fully met the demand for raw materials from enterprises, cooperatives, and processing units for both domestic consumption and export.
Economic diplomacy promote growth drivers

- BUSINESS 07/16/2025 5:25 PM

In recent years, Son La province has placed great emphasis on flexible implementation of foreign affairs, with economic diplomacy achieving significant results. This has contributed to promoting international cooperation, expanding markets, attracting investment, and fostering socio-economic development.
Industry – A bright spot in Son La’s growth picture

- BUSINESS 07/15/2025 2:53 PM

In the first half of 2025, Son La’s economy recorded positive signals from the industry-construction sector, particularly in key industrial fields. Many products saw stable growth, making important contributions to the province's overall development goals.
Phieng Khoai’s plum output reaches 26,500 tonnes

- BUSINESS 07/15/2025 9:59 AM

Phieng Khoai commune has nearly 2,800 hectares of plum trees, of which 2,450 hectares are being harvested, with an output of 26,500 tonnes of fruit.
Muong Sai boasts over 300 hectares of fruit trees

- BUSINESS 07/15/2025 9:59 AM

In recent years, Muong Sai commune, Son La province, has actively encouraged residents to convert less efficient areas of corn and cassava cultivation into fruit orchards.
Ta Hoc converts crop, livestock structures

- BUSINESS 07/15/2025 9:58 AM

Ta Hoc commune in Son La province is shifting crop and livestock structures with a view to raising its average per capita income to 30 million VND (1,148 USD) per year.
Chieng Mai promotes livestock development

- BUSINESS 07/15/2025 9:58 AM

Chieng Mai commune, Son La province, now has over 11,000 head of livestock and nearly 300,000 poultry of various types.
Son La’s total retail sales of goods exceed 20.4 trillion VND

- BUSINESS 07/11/2025 9:04 AM

The total retail sales of goods in Son La province in the first six months of the year surpassed 20.4 trillion VND (781.2 million USD), marking a 13.62% increase compared to the same period last year.
Son La credit institutions’ outstanding loans reach 51 trillion VND

- BUSINESS 07/11/2025 9:04 AM

As of June, total capital mobilisation in Son La province reached 40 trillion VND, up 4.3% compared to the same period in 2024, while total outstanding loans hit 51 trillion VND (1.95 billion USD), a 14.8% increase year-on-year.
Spring rice harvest in full swing

- BUSINESS 07/11/2025 8:16 AM

Nearly 13,200 hectares of spring rice have been planted across Son La province, primarily with the sticky rice varieties of 87, 97, BC15, and 86, and several non-glutinous types.