Vietinbank to auction 10 land plots with $1m reserve price to recover debts

Monday, Jun 10, 2024

State-owned bank Vietinbank is seeking to auction 10 land plots on Phú Quốc Island with a total reserve price of VNĐ27 billion (over US$1 million) to recover loans from a borrower.

VNA increases flight frequency to Côn Đảo Island

Tuesday, Mar 19, 2024

The carrier will operate 26 to 30 flights a day between HCMC and Côn Đảo, utilising ATR-72 turboprop aircraft. This represents an increase of nearly 50 per cent in flight numbers compared to the previous month.

A lifestyle resort to open in Phú Quốc

Thursday, Dec 07, 2023

Developed in the Pearl Island of Phú Quốc in Kiên Giang Province, the hi-end resort gears up to open its doors this December, promising a unique and immersive experience for its guests.

Korean Air starts direct flights to Phú Quốc Island

Wednesday, Nov 29, 2023

South Korea’s national carrier, Korean Air, recently launched its inaugural flight to Phú Quốc island, a popular leisure destination for beachgoers, nature lovers and families.

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.

Vietjet carries the first international tourists to Kien Giang

Wednesday, Nov 17, 2021

They are the first international tourists visting Viet Nam after nearly two years of the country’s “freezing status” due to COVID-19 pandemic. They will have a 4-day-3-night package tour covering from flights to accommodation and a series of high-class tourism, resort and entertainment activities at...

Movenpick Resort Waverly Phu Quoc wins Haute Grandeur Global Awards

Tuesday, Nov 16, 2021

Movenpick Resort Waverly Phu Quoc has won the 2021 Haute Grandeur Global Award in three categories “Best Island Resort in Asia”, “Best Pool Villa in Vietnam”, and “Best General Manager in Vietnam”.

Phu Quoc to welcome international tourists with vaccine passports in November

Saturday, Oct 23, 2021

Kien Giang Province People’s Committee on October 21 issued a pilot plan to welcome international tourists using "vaccine passports" to Phu Quoc Island beginning November 20.

Sun Group opens new all-villa resort on Phu Quoc Island

Monday, May 24, 2021

Sun Group, Viet Nam’s leading luxury hotel developer, in partnership with Rosewood Hotel Group, has opened an upscale resort, the New World Phu Quoc, on the famous resort island of Phu Quoc.

The Mekong Connect centre on Phu Quoc brings local specialties closer to tourists

Thursday, Apr 22, 2021

The Mekong Connect, a centre for food and tourism products from the Mekong Delta provinces, officially opened on Phu Quoc Island on Wednesday.

Novaland opens show houses for Aqua City’s Phoenic Island

Thursday, Mar 04, 2021

Giant property developer Novaland Group has opened show houses for the latest stage of its Aqua City project called Phoenic Island in the southern province of Dong Nai.

Jaw-dropping opening offer from Crowne Plaza Phu Quoc Starbay

Monday, Feb 08, 2021

The Crowne Plaza Phu Quoc Starbay offers 308 elegant rooms, suites and villas, two distinctive dining experiences, a spa, a state-of-the-art gym and bespoke meeting and event facilities.

Phu Quoc island city draws US$16.5 billion in investment

Saturday, Jan 16, 2021

Phu Quoc, Viet Nam’s first island city, has attracted 372 projects to date with capital totalling some US$16.5 billion.

Bamboo Airways launched new air routes to Con Dao

Thursday, Sep 10, 2020

Bamboo Airways will launch new air direct routes from Hà Nội, Hải Phòng, Vinh to Côn Đảo from September 29th. Tickets on the routes would be sold from midnight of September 12th.

The Secret Con Dao opens

Wednesday, Aug 26, 2020

The Secret Con Dao Hotel has officially opened on Con Dao Island in the southern coastal province of Ba Ria Vung Tau.