04-01-2005 18:34
Hoteliers in Ho Chi Minh City had a busy year in 2004, with many experiencing difficulty meeting visitors’ demand for high-end rooms. Some said they had been forced to turn away potential customers because of high occupancy rates in luxury rooms.
27-08-2015 09:11
The visa-free travel policy which Vietnam granted for five European countries last month has paid off, with tourists from those markets hugely contributing to the solid growth of the country’s international arrival numbers in August.
25-06-2021 15:50
The number of tourists to Hanoi in the first half of 2021 is estimated at 2.9 million, down 25 percent year-on-year, according to the municipal Tourism Department.
02-03-2013 08:46
The Vietnam Food Association announced on February 27 that up to now, firms have signed contracts to export 2.9 million tons of rice, an increase of more than 99 per cent over the same period last year.
24-11-2016 09:13
Construction of the new Bến Đình Tourism Port in Quảng Ngãi Province’s Lý Sơn Island District kicked off yesterday.
02-05-2020 21:16
Vietnam will receive aid worth $9.5 million from the US to combat COVID-19 and support economic recovery.
18-09-2012 10:44
Apple received more than two million orders for its new iPhone 5 in just 24 hours, the company said Monday, pushing back many deliveries into October because of unprecedented demand.
26-09-2018 17:56
The economic growth of Vietnam is expected to reach 6.9 per cent in 2018, which is slightly lower than the 7.1 per cent projected in April as exports, agriculture, construction, and mining are expected to moderate in the second half of the year, according to the predictions of the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
30-09-2011 09:54
Vietnam welcomed 4.3 million international visitors in the first nine months of this year, a surge of 15.5 per cent compared to the same period last year.
12-12-2005 18:01
International donors have become more deeply involved in Vietnam’s reform process after last week’s record-breaking official development assistance (ODA) commitment of $3.74 billion.
30-12-2019 15:02
The country’s trade surplus reached a record high of US$9.9 billion in 2019, the General Statistics Office’s monthly report has revealed.
13-11-2012 15:49
Vietnam may export 7.7 million tonnes of rice this year, setting a new record because of increased export orders in the last months of the year.
26-09-2017 15:00
Song Mingqiang, 37, also entered a departure transit area on a one-way air ticket he had no intention to use.
26-10-2010 18:00
Hanoi - The tourism industry plans to earn $8.9 billion in 2015 when the country expects to welcome 12 million foreign visitors and host 28 million domestic travellers, according to a draft on tourism development from 2010-20.
15-06-2018 12:10
Hong Kong police have smashed a football gambling ring and seized bets worth HK$78 million (US$9.9 million) in a crackdown on illegal bookmaking as the World Cup kicks off.