Land for tourism development should be of higher priority

Saturday, Oct 21, 2023

If localities have identified tourism as a key local economic engine, then tourism projects should be granted their appropriate standing among the socio-economic development priorities, experts say.

Phú Quốc Island faces obstacles in infrastructure for tourism development: Savills Hotels

Tuesday, Aug 15, 2023

Despite its growth in hospitality options, the supporting infrastructure required to support environmentally and economically sustainable growth on Phú Quốc Island off Kiên Giang Province remains inadequate, according to Savills Hotels.

Rural tourism development to be improved to meet potential

Monday, Oct 17, 2022

Statistics from the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) show that the number of tourists participating in rural and ecological forms of tourism accounts for about 10 per cent.

Viet Nam focuses on rural tourism development

Thursday, Mar 31, 2022

With long-standing agricultural production, poetic landscapes and ancient villages, Việt Nam''s agricultural and rural areas have the potential for tourism development. Nguyen Minh Tien, director of the Agricultural Trade Promotion Center, spoke with Vietnam News Agency about the issue.

Luxury staycations among top choices to quench thirst for travel

Thursday, Dec 02, 2021

While the pandemic has badly affected the tourism and hospitality industry in Viet Nam, it has led to the development of the country''s staycation sector, with many tourists opting for luxury options.

Van Don EZ to develop into dynamic economic hub

Wednesday, Mar 06, 2019

The Van Don economic zone (EZ) in northern Quang Ninh Province will be developed into a dynamic economic hub with a focus on tourism development and production of high-quality products and services and an international trade centre for the region.

Vietnam Airlines and Cambodia’s Ministry of Tourism ink co-operation agreement

Wednesday, Feb 27, 2019

National carrier Vietnam Airlines and Cambodia’s Ministry of Tourism signed a tourism development co-operation agreement in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on Tuesday that runs through 2021.

Tourism master plan developed

Thursday, Dec 27, 2018

The southern coastal province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau authorities have approved a master plan for tourism development by 2025 with a vision to 2030. 

Vingroup opens three technology firms

Friday, Nov 23, 2018

Property developer Vingroup on Tuesday established four subsidiaries with total capital of VND390 billion (US$16.67 million), including three technology units and one tourism firm.

HN resort tourism has potential

Thursday, Nov 22, 2018

Resort tourism in Ha Noi’s suburbs and neighbouring areas has seen potential for higher growth, experts said.

Bac Giang attracts large investments in tourism development

Thursday, Oct 11, 2018

Ten investors have pledged to invest more than VND35 trillion (US$1.52 billion) into 16 tourism development projects in the northern province of Bac Giang.

PM asks Lang Son to develop trade, tourism

Monday, Sep 24, 2018

 The northern mountainous province of Lang Son should a vision on trade and tourism development, considering its favourable geo-economic location, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said at a working session with province officials in Ha Noi on Monday.

Transport ministry draft to boost travel

Tuesday, Sep 11, 2018

The Ministry of Transport plans to open new routes for commercial flights from nations that send tourists to Viet Nam to develop tourism into one of the country’s main economic sectors.

Local travel agencies discuss latest tourism trends, outlook

Tuesday, Sep 11, 2018

Representatives from local travel agencies heard the latest insights about Viet Nam’s tourism development, including the 2017 overview and 2018 outlook, at a recent seminar held on September 8 in HCM City.  

Company to invest VND700 billion in Nga Bay floating market

Wednesday, Sep 05, 2018

A company has proposed a plan to develop tourism at the famous Nga Bay floating market in Nga Bay Town in Hau Giang Province, at a cost of more than VND700 billion (nearly US$30 million).