Điện Biên Phủ Online

People's high consensus clears way for expressway project

ĐBP - These days, in Lịch Cang village, Mường Lạn commune, machinery and labor forces are mobilized to level ground, preparing to build a resettlement area serving households affected during the implementation of the Sơn La - Điện Biên - Tây Trang Border Gate Expressway project (Phase 1).

Điện Biên approves investments totaling VND 7,500 billion

ĐBP - Marking a fresh stride in regional economic connectivity and cooperation, the 2026 International Investment Promotion Conference between Điện Biên province (Vietnam), Luang Prabang province (Laos), and Yunnan province (China) - held on the morning of October 19 at the Event Center of Mường Thanh Grand Điện Biên Phủ Hotel (Điện Biên Phủ ward), Điện Biên province - opened up opportunities for cooperation and accelerated the harnessing of each locality’s potentials and strengths. At the conference, Điện Biên province presented 20 Investor Approval Decisions with a total investment capital of approximately VND 7,500 billion.

Expanding markets through international trade fair

ĐBP - Featuring a scale of 230 booths from more than 120 domestic and foreign entities, enterprises, and cooperatives, the 2026 Điện Biên International Trade Fair creates opportunities to promote products, connect supply and demand, and seek partners.

The journey of bringing Điện Biên macadamia soaring far

ĐBP - From mountain slopes, Điện Biên macadamia nuts are boarding flights, embarking on a far-reaching journey carrying the distinctive flavor of the Northwestern region.

2026 Điện Biên International Trade Fair kicked off

ĐBP - On the evening of October 17, at 7/5 Square, the Điện Biên Provincial People’s Committee coordinated with the Việt Nam Trade Promotion Agency under the Ministry of Industry and Trade to organize the opening ceremony of the 2026 Điện Biên International Trade Fair under the theme “Điện Biên - A Trade Bridge, Reaching Out to the World.”

Turning winter crop into major production season

- ECONOMY 17/10/2026 19:24

ĐBP - In recent years, alongside maintaining the main cultivation season, Điện Biên has focused on exploiting land potential, climatic conditions, and local advantages to develop winter crops.
Guarding Điện Biên’s forests and biodiversity

- ECONOMY 17/10/2026 10:42

ĐBP - Điện Biên province currently has more than 434,647 hectares of forest, with a forest coverage rate of 45.85%. Facing pressure from illegal deforestation, the risk of forest fires and threats to biodiversity, the province is implementing coordinated measures, expanding the use of technology and promoting community involvement in forest management and protection.
Applying biotechnology in agricultural production

- ECONOMY 16/10/2026 19:29

ĐBP - Applying biotechnology is opening up new avenues in agricultural production, helping enhance crop productivity and product quality while mitigating environmental impacts. From models demonstrating initial effectiveness, replicating solutions tailored to practical conditions will create momentum to propel production toward a safe, modern, and sustainable trajectory, elevating agricultural product value and local incomes.
Promoting role of farmers’ associations in production linkages

- ECONOMY 15/10/2026 19:28

ĐBP - Amid agricultural production demanding greater specialization and market access, organizing farmers by occupation serves as a practical solution helping members exchange experience, provide technical support, and coordinate production.
Enterprises join hands for Điện Biên development

- ECONOMY 13/10/2026 19:54

ĐBP - Thousands of workers provided with employment each year, numerous works and projects invested and built, expanding coffee and macadamia production areas tied to value chains...
Turning national programs into tangible gains for farmers

- ECONOMY 13/10/2026 10:23

ĐBP - Under the national target programs, Điện Biên province is focusing resources on helping local residents expand production, restructure crops and gradually establish raw-material zones linked to market outlets. By tailoring support to local needs, supplying seedlings, providing technical guidance and connecting farmers with businesses committed to purchasing their produce, the programs are helping increase the value of agricultural products, create sustainable livelihoods, reduce poverty and promote local economic development.
Speeding up progress of Sơn La - Điện Biên - Tây Trang Border Gate Expressway project

- ECONOMY 09/10/2026 14:57

ĐBP - On October 8, Deputy Secretary of the Điện Biên provincial Party Committee Nguyễn Văn Thắng chaired a meeting to hear progress reports on investment preparation for the Sơn La - Điện Biên - Tây Trang Border Gate Expressway section project (Phase 1).
UAVs boost agricultural production in Điện Biên

- ECONOMY 08/10/2026 19:40

ĐBP - In Điện Biên province, enterprises and local farmers are progressively introducing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) into agricultural production.
Opening sustainable development direction for passion fruit

- ECONOMY 07/10/2026 19:05

ĐBP - From experimental models yielding positive outcomes, passion fruit has been selected by several localities in Điện Biên province to diversify crop structures.
Making Điện Biên’s OCOP products more competitive

- ECONOMY 07/10/2026 10:12

ĐBP - Điện Biên province now has 157 OCOP products, including five four-star products made by the Hồng Kỳ International Coffee Joint Stock Company, the Hà Chung Coffee Processing Facility, and the Phan Thanh Ngọt Tea Processing and Trading Facility.
Điện Biên active in protecting forests in dry season

- ECONOMY 07/10/2026 06:00

ĐBP - Although the rainy season has not drawn to an absolute close, preparatory measures for the dry and arid months have already commenced across numerous forested localities.
Điện Biên boosts progress of Nậm Rốm River multi-hazard management project

- ECONOMY 06/10/2026 19:28

ĐBP - The project on Multi-Hazard Management in the Nậm Rốm River Basin to protect livelihoods, adapt to climate change, and advance socio-economic development in Điện Biên province is projected for completion, handover, and commissioning in December 2026.
Healthy soil, sustainable agriculture

- ECONOMY 06/10/2026 11:28

ĐBP - Recognizing that caring for, protecting and restoring agricultural land is essential to sustainable agricultural development, agricultural authorities, businesses and farmers across Điện Biên are gradually adopting more sustainable farming practices, with greater use of organic fertilizers and reduced reliance on harmful chemicals. These efforts are helping reduce the risk of soil degradation and nutrient depletion, protect beneficial organisms and enhance agricultural productivity and value.
Improving vocational skills of rubber workers

- ECONOMY 05/10/2026 14:33

ĐBP - Identifying laborers’ skills as a vital determinant of productivity, quality, and operational efficiency, the Điện Biên Rubber Joint Stock Company has regularly organized vocational training, technical refreshers, skill assessments, and professional contests for workers over recent years.
Điện Biên records positive growth in third quarter of 2026

- ECONOMY 05/10/2026 06:18

ĐBP - Điện Biên’s GRDP in the third quarter of 2026 is estimated to have grown by 11.67%, reaching the target and ranking 8th nationwide in growth pace. Within this performance, multiple sectors surpassed projections, demonstrating the vitality of production and the efficiency of the province’s decisive, hands-on leadership and administration.