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Jan. 17, 2025, 07:01 AM
VTV.vn - Vietnamese tourists continue to have a strong passion for travel, valuing precious time spent with friends and family, according to digital travel platform’s latest study.
Tags: Vietnam
Ban Dong Ho Chi Minh Museum stands as a unique historical landmark in Thailand’s Phichit province, around 350 kilometres to the north of Bangkok, preserving the legacy of the Vietnamese revolutionary leader during his time in the country.
VTV.vn - The number of Russian tourists to Vietnam rose 84.9% to 232,300 in 2024 despite the shortage of direct and charter flights from Russian regions, according to the Association of Tour Operators of Russia (ATOR).
Marking the 100th anniversary of the Vietnam University of Fine Arts, formerly the Indochina School of Fine Arts, an exhibition and a series of discussions opened in Hanoi on January 7, celebrating the evolution of modern art in Indochina.
Vietnam’s fruit and vegetable industry has set a target of achieving 10 billion USD in export value by 2030, according to the Vietnam Fruit and Vegetables Association.
Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has signed a decision to launch the comprehensive plan for urban and rural systems for the 2021-2030 period, with a vision to 2050.
Recent tourism research and management agencies have unveiled forecasts on Vietnamese travellers’ emerging preferences, with relaxation and family trips poised to lead tourism trends in 2025, along with increasing the adoption of digital travel technologies.
Regional media are heaping praise on Vietnamese striker Nguyen Xuan Son after his stunning double led Vietnam to a 2-1 victory over Thailand in the first leg of the 2024 ASEAN Championship final at Viet Tri stadium on January 2.
The S&P Global Vietnam Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) dipped below the 50.0 no-change mark for the first time in three months during December 2024, to be at 49.8 from 50.8 in November.
Vietnam has the potential to become a manufacturing hub in the region this year, especially in fields involving technology, as global companies have expressed interest in expanding operations in the country.
VTV.vn - AEON Vietnam continues to diversify its retail models, planning to recruit nearly 5,000 employees in 2025, seeking local talents to embark on a journey toward sustainable career development.
The North American market offers tremendous opportunities for Vietnamese exports, but penetrating demands robust brand strategies and carefully crafted market plans, as highlighted at a seminar held in Ho Chi Minh City on December 19.
Vietnam will be the standout among the top six ASEAN economies (ASEAN-6), growing at a faster pace relative to its peers during the next few years, according to the Oxford Economics, a global economic advisory firm.
The Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism on December 16 announced the top 10 cultural, sports, and tourism events for 2024 based on both direct and online voting.
The Vietnamese Embassy in Venezuela, in coordination with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and relevant Venezuelan agencies, organised a ceremony on December 9 in Caracas to celebrate the 35th founding anniversary of the diplomatic relations between the two nations (December 18, 1989 –2024).
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Nearly 80% of foreign arrivals in Vietnam so far this year hailed from Asia, with a significant 60% coming from the Republic of Korea (RoK), China, Taiwan (China), and Japan, reported the Vietnam National Authority of Tourism on December 6.
Vietnam will send athletes to vie for gold medals at the 16th SEA Youth Athletics Championship in Malaysia.
Nguyen Khoa Dieu Khanh topped the Southeast Asian Table Tennis Championships' women's singles event on November 24 in Bangkok, Thailand.
Vietnam welcomes the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hezbollah and calls on all parties involved to immediately implement the agreement towards long-term and sustainable peace in the region, and ensuring security, safety, and well-being of the people.
State President Luong Cuong and a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam left Hanoi on November 8 evening to pay an official visit to Chile from November 9 – 12; and make an official visit to Peru and attend the 2024 APEC Economic Leaders’ Week in Lima from November 12 – 16.
Tags: Chile, Vietnam
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