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declined by 4 persons.

In 2018, there were 14 fires, explosion occurred deaths fell by 03
persons. The loss of property was estimated at 23,345 million VND.

Compared to the previous year, the number of fires, explosion
reduction 14 cases; the number of deaths increased 03 persons, and
property loss declined by 21,955 million VND.

In short, socio-economic situation in Hoa Binh province in 2018
continued developing; many key socio-economic indicators reached
or even exceeded the plan and increased steeply over the previous
year; the progress of socio-culture was made; national defense and
public security remained strongly. The aspects of labor, employment,

and social security were paid much attention and attained certain
achievements.
However, the economy in Hoa Binh province still revealed some

limitations. The growth rate did not achieve its expected results, the
growth in the agriculture sector remained at a low level without
breakthrough. The progress of implementation and reimbursement of
some public investment projects was slow; the number of temporarily
ceased or dissolved enterprises was high; the people’s life in the
disaster areas faced many difficulties.

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