Leading growth nationwide
On July 21, Mr. Tran Bau Ha - Standing Vice Chairman of Ha Tinh Provincial People's Committee said that the economic growth rate of Ha Tinh province in the first 6 months of 2026 reached 12.79%.
In which, the Industrial and Construction sector increased by 24.25%, contributing 9.40 percentage points to overall growth; the Service sector increased by 6.73%, contributing 2.53 percentage points; the Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries sector increased by 1.72%, contributing 0.24 percentage points.
In the industrial and construction sectors, Ha Tinh's industry plays a leading role, being the main driving force in economic growth. The growth of the entire industry is estimated at 28.34%, contributing 8.5 percentage points to the total added value of the whole province. The construction industry alone increased by 10.11%, contributing 0.9 percentage points.
The highlight of Ha Tinh's industry in the first 6 months of 2026 is the simultaneous participation of many large-scale industrial projects, capable of creating high added value.
In which, Vung Ang Thermal Power Plant going into stable operation has contributed to a significant increase in electricity production. In addition, the Electric Car and Electric Motorbike Factory project has gradually gone into operation, forming a new manufacturing industry, contributing to promoting the shift of industrial structure towards modernity.
Along with that, the expansion of capacity of the Pack Battery Factory and the production participation of the Cell Battery Factory have created additional growth momentum for the processing and manufacturing industry. This is an important foundation for the province to maintain a high growth rate.
In addition to new dynamic projects, key industries currently in the province continue to maintain stable operations, especially steelmaking, electricity production, supporting industries and construction materials.
According to Standing Vice Chairman of Ha Tinh Provincial People's Committee Tran Bau Ha, the industrial and construction sector is forecast to continue to be the most important growth engine of the province in 2026, playing a leading role in economic growth and creating a foundation for Ha Tinh to complete, even exceed, the GRDP growth target set out (10% or more growth target).
Major contributions of the business community
According to assessments, to achieve a growth rate of 12.79% in the first 6 months of 2026, it is thanks to the drastic and timely direction of the Ha Tinh Provincial Party Committee, People's Council, and Provincial People's Committee, along with the outstanding efforts of the business community and people from all walks of life throughout the province.
That result shows the effectiveness of management and the ability to exploit growth drivers well.
To achieve the "double-digit" growth target in 2026, Ha Tinh province requests to continue to focus on synchronously implementing solutions to implement the socio-economic development program in 2026.
Promote focused investment attraction, support businesses and cooperatives to develop production; remove difficulties for key projects.
Mr. Tran Bau Ha - Standing Vice Chairman of Ha Tinh Provincial People's Committee shared that, to achieve economic growth results of 12.79% in the first 6 months of 2026, provincial leaders acknowledged and highly appreciated the great contributions of the business community, entrepreneurs and workers.
Mr. Tran Bau Ha affirmed that Ha Tinh province always accompanies and creates conditions for businesses to develop. The province will continue to strongly improve the investment and business environment; promote administrative reform and digital transformation.
Continue to focus on removing bottlenecks in land, planning, investment procedures, access to capital, labor and infrastructure, creating favorable conditions for businesses to feel secure in investing and expanding production and business. From there, businesses will make a great contribution to the growth and socio-economic development of the province.
