On July 7, information from the People's Committee of Lao Cai province, the Provincial People's Council has just issued a resolution on the content and level of support for the implementation of trade promotion activities in the area, many policies to support businesses, cooperatives and business households have been officially implemented.
According to the resolution, for trade promotion activities to develop the domestic market, the province supports 100% of the funding for the organizing unit of the fair and exhibition.
Participating units are supported with 50% of the cost, up to 10 million VND when participating in provinces and cities in the country and up to 8 million VND when participating in Lao Cai. Livestream activities alone are supported with up to 120 million VND for each program.
For conferences to connect supply and demand, connect trade, negotiate and forums to develop key products and specialties of the province, the host unit is 100% supported with funding.
Participating units are supported 50% of travel, accommodation, propaganda, promotion and related expenses, with a minimum level of 10 million VND per unit.
The province also supports 100% of the cost of building display, introduction and sale points for OCOP products, key products, local specialties and other agricultural products, with a minimum level of 250 million VND for each sales point.
For propaganda, promotion and consumption activities of goods, especially OCOP products, typical rural industrial products and local agricultural products, the maximum support level is 100 million VND for each content.
In addition, the Safe Agricultural Product Identification Week, OCOP products and Lao Cai agricultural products programs in localities across the country are 100% funded for the host unit and 50% funded for participating units, with a maximum of 10 million VND per unit.
Livestream activities within the framework of the program are supported with a maximum of 120 million VND.
Domestic market survey and research activities are supported with a maximum of 200 million VND per period; trade promotion events are supported with 50% of funding, with a maximum of 60 million VND per event.
For training and coaching on business skills, market development and trade promotion for businesses, cooperatives, and business households, the province supports 100% of the cost, up to 100 million VND per course with 50 or more students.
For trade promotion activities in mountainous areas, border areas, remote and isolated areas and ethnic minority areas, the province supports 100% of the cost of organizing the Vietnamese Goods Fair with a maximum level of 250 million VND per session.
Propaganda, promotion, and consumption activities of goods, especially local agricultural products, are also supported with a maximum of 80 million VND for each topic.
The policy is expected to create more resources for businesses, cooperatives and business households to promote and connect trade, expand consumption markets, contributing to improving the value of OCOP products, agricultural products and key products of the province.
