In spite of many difficulties in April and first four months of this year, the socio-economic situation gained several positive and comprehensive results in almost all of the fields in Bac Giang province. The business and investment environment were dramatically improved. The Provincial Competitive Index had been rank highest since 2016.

PPC Chairman Le Anh Duong concludes the meeting.

The people’s life became stable; working responsibility of public servant, official, cadre was enhanced thanks to the timely encouragement and due attention from provincial leaders; political security and social order were secured...

However, some production sectors still faced a lot of difficulties; the execution progress of some key projects was delayed while soil exploitation from illegal levelling work occurred complicatedly...

Concluding the meeting, PPC Chairman Le Anh Duong ordered the departments, sectors and localities to further well implement Covid-19 prevention methods to avoid the infection to the province, especially Vietnamese citizen returning from foreign countries while instructing to vaccinate the prioritized subjects against the disease as plan.

PPC Permanent Vice Chairman Mai Son voices at the meeting.

The sectors must highly focus to complete the contents and documents to submit to the Prime Minister to approve for the provincial Plan in the period 2021 – 2030 with the vision to 2050. Meanwhile, the localities were urged to speed up the tasks of land compensation and clearance, implementation progress and capital disbursement for key projects...

The provincial leader requested all levels and sectors to highly concentrate on election for the representatives of the National Assembly and People’s Council at all levels.

The relevant departments, sectors, districts must well prepare for lychee consumption and the upcoming national high school graduation exam in 2021.

Minh Linh

Luc Ngan lychee and the story of GI protection in Japan

(BGO) -The fact that Luc Ngan lychee (Bac Giang) was the first product officially granted a geographical indication (GI) certificate in Japan has opened up many new opportunities for the export and consumption of the Vietnamese fruit in many other markets. This also showed the role of intellectual property, which is considered a supporting tool for Vietnamese products to have more competitive advantages in export.

Nearly 2 billion VND spent to support lychee consumption

(BGO) – The People’s Committee in Luc Ngan district, Bac Giang province has built a plan to implement various solutions to support the farmers to harvest, process and consume the lychee under two situations. 

Tan Yen expands GlobalGAP lychee growing area

(BGO) – This year, Tan Yen district (Bac Giang province) has expanded 10 ha more of lychee with growing area code which meet Global GAP standard and quality to export to Japan, mostly in Phuc Le village, Phuc Hoa commune. 

Further assistance to register geographical indication of Luc Ngan lychee at potential markets

(BGO) – On April 1, Permanent Vice Chairman of the Bac Giang provincial People’s Committee (PPC) Mai Son received and worked with working delegation from the Intellectual Property Office of Viet Nam (IPOV) under the Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) led by Director General Dinh Huu Phi. 

Geographical indication registration affirms prestige of Luc Ngan lychee

(BGO) – Enhancing the protection of geographical indication (GI) was a “hot” issue with due attention at the regular press conference in the first quarter of 2021 held on March 31 by the Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) in Hanoi.