Điện Biên Phủ Online

Vegetable prices rise sharply due to supply shortage

ĐBP - After a prolonged period of rain and floods causing widespread inundation in many Northern and Central provinces, thousands of hectares of vegetable crops were damaged. People have not yet been able to restore production, leading to a deep decrease in supply on the market.

New direction for Điện Biên agricultural products

ĐBP - In the context of digital transformation spreading strongly to all fields of socio-economic life, bringing agricultural products to e-commerce platforms is becoming an inevitable trend. As a new transaction method, e-commerce opens up a vast market space, removing geographical barriers that previously restricted the consumption ability of highland agricultural products.

Điện Biên’s socio-economy in 2025 seen with bright spots

ĐBP - In 2025, with proactiveness, flexibility, and decisiveness in administration, along with the efforts of the entire political system and the companionship of the business community and the people, Điện Biên province achieved many outstanding results in implementing socio-economic development goals. Important indicators all increased quite well compared to the previous year, creating an important foundation for the province to steadily enter a new development phase.

Digitizing policy credit management

ĐBP - Faced with the increasingly strong digital transformation situation, the Bank for Social Policies (VBSP) in Mường Chà has deployed many new technology solutions to improve credit management efficiency and facilitate people during the transaction process. One of the important steps is the application of software for interest collection and online policy credit management via smartphones.

Exploiting advantages to develop specialized crop cultivation areas

ĐBP - After merging administrative units, many communes in Điện Biên province have conditions to review, accumulate, and re-plan land funds, thereby forming large, synchronous, and effective specialized crop cultivation areas.

Farmers change mindset, enhance production value

- ECONOMY 08/12/2025 10:40

ĐBP - Using modern machinery and equipment in production processes; transforming crop and livestock structures with high economic value; and changing business methods are practices actively implemented by farmers in Điện Biên province. Thereby showing the change in farmers’ thinking regarding production, economic development, and sustainable poverty reduction.
Điện Biên enters season of fire watching and forest protection

- ECONOMY 08/12/2025 06:00

ĐBP - Amidst the dry weather of the year-end, forest keepers in Điện Biên province enter their busiest season. They go to every village, following patrol trails, reminding people to be cautious of the “fire enemy.”
Điện Biên speeds up construction of gratitude houses

- SOCIAL AFFAIRS 07/12/2025 10:00

ĐBP - Thanks to high political determination and flexible, effective methods, the program to remove temporary and dilapidated houses in Điện Biên province has created clear changes in people’s lives.
“Key” to opening digital economy door

- ECONOMY 07/12/2025 06:06

ĐBP - The recent Workshop on Trade Promotion, Investment and Promotion of “Make in Vietnam” Digital Technology Products to Promote Digital Economy Development and Digital Transformation in the Northwestern Region was an opportunity for Điện Biên province to connect with technology enterprises.
Điện Biên shows proactive adaptation to climate change

- ECONOMY 06/12/2025 06:10

ĐBP - In recent years, agricultural production in Điện Biên province has been increasingly clearly affected by climate change.
Sprint emulation launched to complete growth targets

- ECONOMY 03/12/2025 18:58

ĐBP - Implementing economic development tasks in 2025, Điện Biên province faces many challenges: Unpredictable weather and natural disasters; high material prices putting pressure on production; some construction works and projects lagging behind schedule, directly affecting the province’s growth target.
Opening new air route Hồ Chí Minh City - Điện Biên - Hà Nội

- ECONOMY 03/12/2025 11:26

ĐBP - Vietnam Airlines Corporation (Vietnam Airlines) has just sent a document to the People’s Committee of Điện Biên province announcing the plan to operate the new air route Hồ Chí Minh City - Điện Biên - Hà Nội starting from December 24, 2025, with a frequency of 2 flights/week on Mondays and Wednesdays.
Điện Biên focuses forest protection at year-end

- ECONOMY 02/12/2025 14:45

ĐBP - The year-end period always poses many challenges for forest management and protection as the risks of forest fires, deforestation, and forest land encroachment tend to increase.
Điện Biên exploits advantages to develop OCOP products

- ECONOMY 01/12/2025 19:25

ĐBP - Leveraging available potentials and advantages, recently, localities in the province have actively developed “One Commune One Product” (OCOP) products and built agricultural brands. Thereby, raising income for people, promoting the development of agricultural commodity production, cottage industries, and rural services.
Poverty reduction in Điện Biên: From movement to action

- ECONOMY 01/12/2025 06:06

ĐBP - Through many flexible, creative, and practical methods, localities in Điện Biên province have promoted the emulation movement “For the poor - Leaving no one behind”; thereby creating motivation for the poor and households in difficult circumstances to rise up and stabilize their lives.
Mường Thanh new market in first days of operation

- ECONOMY 30/11/2025 19:47

ĐBP - Mường Thanh Tourism Market (Điện Biên Phủ ward, Điện Biên province) is expected to officially inaugurate in early December, but it has opened its doors for small traders to start trading since November 15. After 2 weeks of operation, the business stalls in the market pavilion area have been nearly “filled,” attracting bustling and crowded shoppers.
Resolving difficulties, accelerating payments for forest environmental services

- ECONOMY 29/11/2025 15:13

ĐBP - Statistics from the Điện Biên provincial Forest Protection and Development Fund show that as of the end of 2024, the amount of unpaid Forest Environmental Services (FES) money is over VND 9.3 billion. This is the backlog amount from 2013 to 2024.
Chiềng Sinh turns natural assets into income

- ECONOMY 29/11/2025 06:17

ĐBP - Despite a challenging starting point, the Party Committee, local authorities and residents in Chiềng Sinh commune, Điện Biên province have turned climate, land and soil advantages into economic drivers to fight hunger and poverty.
How Điện Biên’s youths are driving grassroots-level growth

- ECONOMY 28/11/2025 15:06

ĐBP - Young people in Điện Biên province are asserting their pioneering role in grassroots economic development, tapping their drive and creativity to fuel local growth. Youth-owned production, farming and service models have become a focal point of structural economic shifts at the community level.
How Điện Biên province is transforming rural livelihoods

- ECONOMY 27/11/2025 06:06

ĐBP - The implementation of livelihood support programs under three national target programs (new rural development, sustainable poverty reduction, and socio-economic development in ethnic minority areas for the 2021-2025 period) has led to significant positive changes in the lives of local residents. Once challenging areas are now transforming daily, taking on a new look and opening up sustainable development opportunities for their communities.