Điện Biên Phủ Online

Expanding key crops in Phình Giàng

ĐBP - Across rolling hills of Nà Nếnh and Tin Tốc villages in Phình Giàng commune, pineapple fields are gradually replacing traditional crops like corn and cassava. Evolving from a spontaneously grown plant, pineapples are step-by-step becoming a high-value commercial crop, opening up a direction for sustainable local economic development.

Agricultural restructuring creates modern new-style rural areas

ĐBP - In the process of developing agriculture towards green, smart, and sustainable directions, Điện Biên province identifies agricultural restructuring as a core task tightly bound to the target of new-style rural area development.

Fiscal measures accelerated to meet year-end budget targets

ĐBP - Determined to achieve the highest possible results in implementing the 2026 revenue and expenditure budget estimates, the fourth session of the 16th Điện Biên provincial People’s Council for the 2026-2031 term discussed a range of budget management solutions for the remaining months of the year. Provincial authorities and departments clarified key measures aimed at ensuring proactive, flexible, and disciplined fiscal management, maximizing revenue collection, promoting efficient resource mobilization, and strengthening expenditure control.

Na Son conducts site clearance for solar power plant project

ĐBP - These days, work is being carried out urgently in Sư Lư and Na Lanh villages of Na Son commune. Specialized cadres and relevant units are conducting measurements, determining current land use status, and identifying the ownership of each land plot to serve compensation, support, and site clearance for the Điện Biên 1 Solar Power Plant Project. Local residents are actively coordinating, providing information, and creating favorable conditions for the measurement and inventory process.

Selecting key projects, creating new development momentum

ĐBP - Public investment holds a vital role in creating a driving force to boost growth and upgrade the quality of life for the people. For Điện Biên, the medium-term public investment plan for the 2026-2030 period stands as a strategically significant preparatory step to efficiently utilize resources, focusing investment on works with high spillover effects and expanding the province’s development space in the new era.

Mường Ảng develops coffee in association with processing

- ECONOMY 15/07/2026 06:00

ĐBP - Visiting Mường Ảng commune today, one can see coffee trees covering the rolling hills with a vibrant green color.
Shaping foundation for new growth journey

- ECONOMY 13/07/2026 19:33

ĐBP - In the first six months of 2026, against a backdrop of numerous difficulties and challenges, Điện Biên province still maintained its positive growth momentum. Under the drastic leadership and direction of the provincial Party Committee, the People’s Council, and the People’s Committee, alongside the synergy of the entire political system, many socio-economic development targets and tasks achieved encouraging results, creating a firm foundation to successfully realize the goals of 2026 and the entire 2025-2030 tenure.
Điện Biên launches non-cash payment campaign

- ECONOMY 13/07/2026 14:42

ĐBP - On July 13, the Standing Board of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Điện Biên province organized a ceremony to launch the implementation of non-cash payments across the province.
New driving forces boosting economic growth

- ECONOMY 09/07/2026 19:09

ĐBP - From specialized cultivation zones applying AI and smart irrigation systems to robots guiding administrative procedures or virtual assistants supporting cadres in handling work, science and technology (S&T), innovation, and digital transformation are step-by-step being applied across all areas of life in Điện Biên.
Difficulties in disbursing loans for local students

- ECONOMY 08/07/2026 19:27

ĐBP - The preferential credit program for pupils and students in difficult circumstances has served as an anchor helping many families overcome hardships, creating conditions for their children to continue studying, graduate, and find stable jobs. However, in recent years, the loan demand from pupils and students has dropped sharply, causing the program’s disbursement to face numerous difficulties.
Điện Biên seizes breakthrough opportunities from digital transformation

- ECONOMY 07/07/2026 19:44

ĐBP - Digital transformation was once perceived solely as a matter of technological infrastructure, software, and online public services. However, since the Politburo issued Resolution No.57-NQ/TW, which identifies science, technology, innovation, and digital transformation as the driving forces for national development, that perspective has shifted. For Điện Biên, this is considered a favorable time to leverage new mechanisms, fresh resources, and technological achievements to create breakthroughs in development.
Unlocking development resources

- ECONOMY 07/07/2026 06:00

Faced with this reality, Điện Biên province is focusing on reviewing and untying backlogged projects and handling long-standing “bottlenecks” to unlock resources, creating new momentum for growth during the 2026–2030 period.
Điện Biên expands its fruit tree “map”

- ECONOMY 06/07/2026 19:47

ĐBP - The fruit tree “map” in Điện Biên province is expanding continuously in terms of both area and concentrated production zones.
OCOP - Unlocking resources from the grassroots level

- ECONOMY 06/07/2026 06:11

ĐBP - The One Commune One Product (OCOP) program is affirming its role as an important driving force boosting rural economic development in Điện Biên province.
Chiềng Sinh concentrates on caring for newly planted coffee

- ECONOMY 05/07/2026 19:41

ĐBP - In early July, on the hillsides of Chiềng Sinh commune, young coffee plants have begun taking root.
Combating African swine fever for sustainable livestock development

- ECONOMY 05/07/2026 11:30

ĐBP - Pig farming remains one of the most important sectors of agriculture in Điện Biên province. With a total pig population of nearly 312,000, pigs are not only an essential source of food but also a valuable asset and form of savings for many households. However, the outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) since the beginning of 2026 has posed a major challenge to the province’s goal of developing a safe and sustainable livestock industry.
Key to sustainable agricultural development

- ECONOMY 04/07/2026 10:09

ĐBP - Điện Biên is gradually making a significant shift from a production-oriented mindset to an agricultural economic mindset. At the heart of this transformation is the development of linkages among farmers, cooperatives, and enterprises, creating concentrated raw-material zones connected to processing facilities and consumer markets.
Turning “green gold” into sustainable livelihoods

- ECONOMY 03/07/2026 14:17

ĐBP - Owning a large forest area, Điện Biên is one of the provinces with many advantages to develop multi-objective forestry economics.
Pu Lau enters honey pineapple season

- ECONOMY 03/07/2026 10:58

ĐBP - Located more than 50km from the provincial center, Pu Lau village in Mường Nhà commune is step-by-step affirming its position as a concentrated local honey pineapple production zone.
Master planning paves the way for sustainable growth

- ECONOMY 03/07/2026 06:00

ĐBP - To establish a solid foundation for coordinated development and meet governance requirements following the administrative restructuring, Điện Biên province is accelerating the preparation and approval of master plans for communes and wards.