Vietinbank to cut auction price of 10 land plots by 14% to recover debts

Tuesday, Oct 08, 2024

State-owned Vietinbank in Phú Quốc is cutting the auction price of 10 land plots on Phú Quốc Island by 14 per cent, lowering the price to VNĐ26 billion (over US$1 million) from nearly VNĐ30 billion, in an effort to recover...

Cần Thơ-Phú Quốc air route to be resumed next month

Thursday, Sep 26, 2024

The air route between the Mekong Delta city of Cần Thơ and Phú Quốc island, a tourism hub off the southern province of Kiên Giang, will be resumed from October 28.

PTSC granted $550 million contract for Block B

Monday, Sep 16, 2024

The PTSC contract is valued at approximately $550 million, following the Letter of Limited Authorisation (LLOA) signed in October 2023.

Construction of Cát Bà Central Bay tourism and commercial service project starts

Saturday, Aug 17, 2024

The project has a scale of more than 45.7 hectares, with a total investment of more than VNĐ12.4 trillion (US$511.25 million).

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.

Vietjet opens two new routes to Taiwan

Saturday, May 25, 2024

Tickets for flights on the two routes are available for sale on all of Vietjet’s official booking channels, according to Vietjet. 

Vietjet launches Taipei-Phú Quốc route

Thursday, Jan 18, 2024

Vietjet will offer seven return flights on the new route per week, the airline said in a statement. 

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.

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts open 2 new properties in Phú Quốc

Saturday, Oct 21, 2023

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world’s leading hotel franchisor, opened the Wyndham Grand Phú Quốc and Wyndham Garden Grandworld Phú Quốc on October 19, furthering its expansion in Viet Nam.

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.

Korean district eyes co-operation with Phu Quoc

Wednesday, May 17, 2023

A delegation from a district in South Korea’s Incheon city is visiting Phu Quoc from May 15 to 19 to discuss co-operation opportunities between the two sides.

Phu Quoc needs solutions to develop a sustainable fish sauce industry

Friday, Dec 30, 2022

The Phu Quoc fish sauce is now also facing fierce competition from traditional fish sauces in other regions with cheaper price and other industrial fish sauces. 

HDBank opens 1st branch in Phu Quoc

Saturday, Oct 29, 2022

The HCM City Development Joint Stock Commercial Bank, commonly known as HDBank, opened a new branch on October 28 at 139 Nguyen Trung Truc Street, Phu Quoc Island, its 350th transaction point.

Vietjet opens Phu Quoc – Bangkok direct flights

Thursday, Oct 13, 2022

Vietjet on Wednesday launched a direct route connecting the pearl island Phu Quoc with Bangkok.