central city launches tourism chatbot

Central city launches tourism chatbot

Following a six-month trial, the central city’s tourism department has officially launched a chatbot application called the Danang FantastiCity chatbot to promote easy access to information on tourism and events.
vietbuild kicks off in danang

Vietbuild kicks off in Danang

The International Vietbuild Exhibition opens its door today in the central city of Danang with 300 domestic and international businesses joining in.
seven international teams join danang fireworks contest

Seven international teams join Danang fireworks contest

Seven international teams, including three coming for the first time, and the host will compete in the 2018 Danang International Fireworks Festival (DIFF) starting at the end of this month.
former chairmen of danang to be arrested

Former chairmen of Danang to be arrested

The Ministry of Public Security (MoPS) has arrested and started prosecution of some high-level officers of Danang and two former public security officers for involvement in the case of Phan Van Anh Vu.
hanoi danang among favourite destinations for young japanese

Hanoi, Danang among favourite destinations for young Japanese

Hanoi and the central coastal city of Danang are among the top three charming cities for young Japanese visitors in recent years, thanks to many cultural similarities and tourist attractions, a recent Hanoi-Japan investment conference heard.
foreign investors flock to lien chieu deep seaport

Foreign investors flock to Lien Chieu deep seaport

Although the construction of Lien Chieu port in Danang city has just been appraised, domestic and foreign investors are already interested in the project.
fireworks fest prices announced

Fireworks fest prices announced

Ticket prices for the 2018 Danang International Fireworks Festival will range from VNĐ300,000 ($13.3) to VNĐ2 million ($88.5) for each night’s performance on the Han River banks between April 30 and June 30.
danang cracks down on foreign tour guides

Danang cracks down on foreign tour guides

The Ministry of Public Security has set up an interdisciplinary inspection team to supervise foreigners’ compliance with the regulations on their entry, exit, and residence in central Danang City.
domestic tours stuck as hotels fully booked by chinese travellers

Domestic tours stuck as hotels fully booked by Chinese travellers

Travel firms complain they cannot book hotel rooms in Nha Trang and Danang because most rooms have been reserved for Chinese travellers.  
central city plans urban area in the sea

Central city plans ‘urban area in the sea’

The central city of Danang has asked the government to plan part of Danang Bay as an ‘urban area in the sea’, in an effort to meet the demands of a rising population and to attract tourism investment.
nearly 11000 firms respond to pci 2017 survey

Nearly 11,000 firms respond to PCI 2017 survey

The Provincial Competitiveness Index (PCI) 2017 has received feedback from 10,245 private enterprises in 63 cities and provinces, including 2,003 newly-established and 1,765 foreign-invested firms.
altara suites aims to reach danang top 10

Altara Suites aims to reach Danang top 10

Ri-Yaz Hotels & Resorts has signed a contract to manage Altara Suites, the first luxury apartment brand of Alphanam Real Estate JSC, aiming to raise Altara Suites among the top 10 serviced apartment hotels in the central city of Danang.
thai delegation shows interest in boosting investment in danang

Thai delegation shows interest in boosting investment in Danang

On the morning of March 16, the Danang Investment Promotion Agency (IPA) organised the “Thailand-Danang Business and Investment Opportunities” seminar on the occasion of a Thai delegation’s visit.
resort property market mini hotels on the wane homestays on the rise

Resort property market: mini hotels on the wane, homestays on the rise

Investors are now developing new types of resort properties like homestays as condotels are no longer the preferred investment channel.   
melia hotels international signs three new properties

Meliá Hotels International signs three new properties

Meliá Hotels International, the leading Spanish hotel group, announced the signing of three new properties in Ho Chi Minh City, including Meliá Saigon Central, INNSIDE Saigon Central, and INNSIDE Saigon Mariamman, bringing the group’s number of current and future properties in Vietnam to ten.