ĐBP - Converting low-yield farmland into high-value perennial industrial crops and fruit trees has become a key strategy in Điện Biên province’s agricultural restructuring. Across mountainous and border areas, selecting crops suited to local soil and climate conditions while promoting value chain production has delivered encouraging results. The approach is gradually transforming traditional farming practices, increasing household incomes and creating sustainable livelihood opportunities for ethnic minority communities.
ĐBP - These days, across the highland hillsides of Phình Giàng commune, the bustling atmosphere of harvesting pineapples spreads throughout the villages. Amidst the continuous rolling hills and ridges, lush green pineapple fields are dotted with the brilliant golden hue of ripe pineapples, each fruit plump and heavy...
ĐBP - Cooperatives in Điện Biên are step-by-step affirming their role as vital bridges connecting production with the market. Many units have proactively modernized their production methods, boldly invested in technology, and expanded their business sectors and operational scales.
ĐBP - African swine fever continues to emerge across many localities in the province, causing significant damage to the livestock sector. While authorities and sectors at all levels concentrate on controlling and containing the disease, cases of some households arbitrarily dumping dead pig carcasses into rivers, streams, ravines, or public places still occur. This irresponsible behavior not only pollutes the environment but also harbors latent risks of spreading pathogens, causing the disease to potentially spread wider and creating difficulties for prevention and control work.
ĐBP - Amid the restructuring of the rural economy and the implementation of new rural development programs, the new-style cooperative model under the 2023 Cooperative Law is increasingly affirming its important role in promoting the collective economy across the province. No longer operating in a fragmented manner as in the past, cooperatives are gradually renewing their management mindset, proactively strengthening production linkages, and applying science and technology to enhance product value, create jobs, and increase incomes for local people.
ĐBP - With the advantage of vast land, livestock production holds an important role in the province’s agricultural economic structure, creating livelihoods and stable income sources for the people.
ĐBP - During the final days of June, taking advantage of the early season rains, residents across villages and hamlets in Điện Biên province are simultaneously sowing coffee and macadamia plants for 2026.
ĐBP - Once poor and near-poor households, thanks to accessing appropriate programs, projects, and livelihood models, many families across the province have step-by-step overcome difficulties, stabilized their lives, and felt secure in labor and production.
ĐBP - Điện Biên province is experiencing a powerful economic boost as a wave of large scale investments flows into infrastructure, urban development, energy, tourism, and services. Beyond stimulating economic growth, these major projects are creating new employment opportunities for local residents, helping raise incomes, gradually transform the labor structure, and reduce the need for people to leave their hometowns in search of work.
ĐBP - Xa Dung commune features a highly dissected terrain with winding roads running along positive slopes. With every arriving rainy season, local residents constantly worry about landslides and traffic blockages.
ĐBP - Rains cool the harsh sunlight on the hill slopes, softening the dark red soil of the fields. Across mountainsides and hilltops, millions of planting holes for coffee and macadamia have been dug, waiting for the plants to take root. On lands once tied solely to fragmented corn, cassava, and upland rice crops, local residents are now planting new seedlings, embedding their faith in a sustainable livelihood path and a more prosperous future.
ĐBP - The “Điện Biên” geographical indication is not only an affirmation of origin and quality for Bắc thơm số 7 and IR64 rice, but also an intellectual property asset that helps elevate the local agricultural brand.
ĐBP - Budget collection is one of the vital tasks to generate resources for local socio-economic development. In Điện Biên province, from localities with socio-economic advantages to disadvantaged upland communes, budget revenue collection in the first months of 2026 has recorded positive results, contributing to building a foundation to fulfill the budget revenue targets for the whole year.
ĐBP - Unwilling to accept poverty, many highland farmers across Điện Biên province have boldly altered their mindsets and working methods, bringing macadamia, coffee, and large livestock into economic development.
ĐBP - Following one year of implementing the Politburo’s Resolution No.68-NQ/TW on private economic sector development, the private economic sector in Điện Biên province has witnessed distinct transformations. From improving the business investment environment and accelerating administrative procedure reforms to supporting enterprises in accessing resources, digital transformation, and innovation, multiple synchronous solutions have contributed to clearing growth drivers and building further confidence within the business community.
ĐBP - Following one year of implementing Resolution No.68-NQ/TW of the Politburo on private economic development, the private economic sector in Điện Biên province has undergone distinct transformations.
ĐBP - Climate change is manifesting itself ever more clearly, directly impacting the lives, production, and development of local residents and localities. For a mountainous province frequently affected by natural disasters, floods, and landslides like Điện Biên, reducing greenhouse gas emissions is not only a responsibility to fulfill national commitments but also an urgent requirement to ensure long-term sustainable development.
ĐBP - The project on applying technical advances toward organic practices in the 2026 monsoon rice season deployed in Thanh Nưa commune stands as one of solutions to promote the efficiency of policies on protecting and developing rice cultivation land.