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Hanoi: Hanoi recorded an estimated 24 million tourist arrivals this year, reflecting a remarkable annual increase of 27%, according to the municipal Tourism Department.

Among the total, foreign visitors reached 4 million, marking an impressive 266.7% year-on-year growth, while the remainders were domestic tourists, exhibiting a yearly rise of 16.3%.

The total tourism revenue was estimated at 87.65 trillion VND (3.65 billion USD), indicating a substantial 45.5% surge compared to the previous year.

Director of the department Dang Huong Giang highlighted the sector’s focus on building tours and tourism products grounded in traditional cultural values, adding that the introduction of 15 enticing night tourism products also garnered positive feedback from tourists.

The department held various programmes to enhance its strengths in tourism products such as culinary, MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions), and health care tourism. In collaboration with districts, suburban areas and travel agenc
ies, the sector offered new experiential tours that are linked with heritage and relic sites, as well as craft villages. River tourism products were also developed to connect tourist destinations along the Red and Duong Rivers, she said. Also this year, Hanoi has been honoured by the World Travel Awards with several accolades, including “Leading City Destination in Asia”, “Leading City Break Destination in Asia” and “Leading Tourist Board in Asia’.

The city also received its first-ever award as the “World’s Best Golf Destination” from the World Golf Awards. It boasted 48 out of 103 Michelin Guide-selected restaurants, with three of them achieving Michelin one-star status. According to TripAdvisor, Hanoi ranked 17th out of 25 renowned travel destinations and held the third position among the top 20 culinary destinations for food enthusiasts.

Giang revealed that next year, the city will strive to serve some 26.5 million tourists, up 10.4% annually. This includes 5 million foreign and 21.5 million domestic to
urists, showing respective year-on-year rises of 25% and 7.5%. The total revenue is projected to hike by 13.8% annually to roughly 99.77 trillion VND./.
Source: Vietnam News Agency

Hanoi: Hanoi recorded an estimated 24 million tourist arrivals this year, reflecting a remarkable annual increase of 27%, according to the municipal Tourism Department.

Among the total, foreign visitors reached 4 million, marking an impressive 266.7% year-on-year growth, while the remainders were domestic tourists, exhibiting a yearly rise of 16.3%.

The total tourism revenue was estimated at 87.65 trillion VND (3.65 billion USD), indicating a substantial 45.5% surge compared to the previous year.

Director of the department Dang Huong Giang highlighted the sector’s focus on building tours and tourism products grounded in traditional cultural values, adding that the introduction of 15 enticing night tourism products also garnered positive feedback from tourists.

The department held various programmes to enhance its strengths in tourism products such as culinary, MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions), and health care tourism. In collaboration with districts, suburban areas and travel agenc
ies, the sector offered new experiential tours that are linked with heritage and relic sites, as well as craft villages. River tourism products were also developed to connect tourist destinations along the Red and Duong Rivers, she said. Also this year, Hanoi has been honoured by the World Travel Awards with several accolades, including “Leading City Destination in Asia”, “Leading City Break Destination in Asia” and “Leading Tourist Board in Asia’.

The city also received its first-ever award as the “World’s Best Golf Destination” from the World Golf Awards. It boasted 48 out of 103 Michelin Guide-selected restaurants, with three of them achieving Michelin one-star status. According to TripAdvisor, Hanoi ranked 17th out of 25 renowned travel destinations and held the third position among the top 20 culinary destinations for food enthusiasts.

Giang revealed that next year, the city will strive to serve some 26.5 million tourists, up 10.4% annually. This includes 5 million foreign and 21.5 million domestic to
urists, showing respective year-on-year rises of 25% and 7.5%. The total revenue is projected to hike by 13.8% annually to roughly 99.77 trillion VND./.
Source: Vietnam News Agency

Hanoi: Hanoi recorded an estimated 24 million tourist arrivals this year, reflecting a remarkable annual increase of 27%, according to the municipal Tourism Department.

Among the total, foreign visitors reached 4 million, marking an impressive 266.7% year-on-year growth, while the remainders were domestic tourists, exhibiting a yearly rise of 16.3%.

The total tourism revenue was estimated at 87.65 trillion VND (3.65 billion USD), indicating a substantial 45.5% surge compared to the previous year.

Director of the department Dang Huong Giang highlighted the sector’s focus on building tours and tourism products grounded in traditional cultural values, adding that the introduction of 15 enticing night tourism products also garnered positive feedback from tourists.

The department held various programmes to enhance its strengths in tourism products such as culinary, MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions), and health care tourism. In collaboration with districts, suburban areas and travel agenc
ies, the sector offered new experiential tours that are linked with heritage and relic sites, as well as craft villages. River tourism products were also developed to connect tourist destinations along the Red and Duong Rivers, she said. Also this year, Hanoi has been honoured by the World Travel Awards with several accolades, including “Leading City Destination in Asia”, “Leading City Break Destination in Asia” and “Leading Tourist Board in Asia’.

The city also received its first-ever award as the “World’s Best Golf Destination” from the World Golf Awards. It boasted 48 out of 103 Michelin Guide-selected restaurants, with three of them achieving Michelin one-star status. According to TripAdvisor, Hanoi ranked 17th out of 25 renowned travel destinations and held the third position among the top 20 culinary destinations for food enthusiasts.

Giang revealed that next year, the city will strive to serve some 26.5 million tourists, up 10.4% annually. This includes 5 million foreign and 21.5 million domestic to
urists, showing respective year-on-year rises of 25% and 7.5%. The total revenue is projected to hike by 13.8% annually to roughly 99.77 trillion VND./.
Source: Vietnam News Agency

HCM City: Enterprises are sprinting on the last days of 2023 to compete their yearly production and business plans, and some are expanding their business activities to welcome the New Year 2024.

Recently, the Ho Chi Minh City Union of Trading Cooperatives (Saigon Co.op) put its Co.opmart Cho Moi into operation in Cho Moi district of An Giang province. This is the fifth Co.opmart supermarket in the Mekong Delta province, and the 129th of this retailer.

Meanwhile, DKSH, a leading market expansion services provider in Asia and globally, has signed a strategic cooperation agreement to develop the market in Vietnam for a series of product portfolios of Polpharma – a pharmaceutical leader in Poland. Through this deal, it will consolidate its role as a reliable partner providing strategic healthcare solutions, and continue to position its operations in the Vietnamese market.

Bernardo Reiner, Head of B2B of Polpharma and General Manager of Farmaprojects, said that DKSH’s solid capacity and extensive understanding
will help Polpharma not only realise its business growth goals but also get closer to the industry’s development goals in many potential markets like Vietnam.

KBTG, Thailand’s leading financial technology (Fintech) group, a member of KASIKORNBANK (KBank), has also made great strides in business operations and human resources strategy, with the vision of repositioning the fintech market in Vietnam through the establishment of KBTG Vietnam.

Specifically, it has increased its staff by 300%, with more than 120 technology talents with diverse technical backgrounds. At the same time, after opening the main office in Ho Chi Minh City, KBTG will continue to expand its presence with an office in Hanoi and is planning to broaden its Vietnamese staff to 200 people in 2024 to strengthen its role as a regional technology centre of KBank./.
Source: Vietnam News Agency

HCM City: Enterprises are sprinting on the last days of 2023 to compete their yearly production and business plans, and some are expanding their business activities to welcome the New Year 2024.

Recently, the Ho Chi Minh City Union of Trading Cooperatives (Saigon Co.op) put its Co.opmart Cho Moi into operation in Cho Moi district of An Giang province. This is the fifth Co.opmart supermarket in the Mekong Delta province, and the 129th of this retailer.

Meanwhile, DKSH, a leading market expansion services provider in Asia and globally, has signed a strategic cooperation agreement to develop the market in Vietnam for a series of product portfolios of Polpharma – a pharmaceutical leader in Poland. Through this deal, it will consolidate its role as a reliable partner providing strategic healthcare solutions, and continue to position its operations in the Vietnamese market.

Bernardo Reiner, Head of B2B of Polpharma and General Manager of Farmaprojects, said that DKSH’s solid capacity and extensive understanding
will help Polpharma not only realise its business growth goals but also get closer to the industry’s development goals in many potential markets like Vietnam.

KBTG, Thailand’s leading financial technology (Fintech) group, a member of KASIKORNBANK (KBank), has also made great strides in business operations and human resources strategy, with the vision of repositioning the fintech market in Vietnam through the establishment of KBTG Vietnam.

Specifically, it has increased its staff by 300%, with more than 120 technology talents with diverse technical backgrounds. At the same time, after opening the main office in Ho Chi Minh City, KBTG will continue to expand its presence with an office in Hanoi and is planning to broaden its Vietnamese staff to 200 people in 2024 to strengthen its role as a regional technology centre of KBank./.
Source: Vietnam News Agency

HCM City: Enterprises are sprinting on the last days of 2023 to compete their yearly production and business plans, and some are expanding their business activities to welcome the New Year 2024.

Recently, the Ho Chi Minh City Union of Trading Cooperatives (Saigon Co.op) put its Co.opmart Cho Moi into operation in Cho Moi district of An Giang province. This is the fifth Co.opmart supermarket in the Mekong Delta province, and the 129th of this retailer.

Meanwhile, DKSH, a leading market expansion services provider in Asia and globally, has signed a strategic cooperation agreement to develop the market in Vietnam for a series of product portfolios of Polpharma – a pharmaceutical leader in Poland. Through this deal, it will consolidate its role as a reliable partner providing strategic healthcare solutions, and continue to position its operations in the Vietnamese market.

Bernardo Reiner, Head of B2B of Polpharma and General Manager of Farmaprojects, said that DKSH’s solid capacity and extensive understanding
will help Polpharma not only realise its business growth goals but also get closer to the industry’s development goals in many potential markets like Vietnam.

KBTG, Thailand’s leading financial technology (Fintech) group, a member of KASIKORNBANK (KBank), has also made great strides in business operations and human resources strategy, with the vision of repositioning the fintech market in Vietnam through the establishment of KBTG Vietnam.

Specifically, it has increased its staff by 300%, with more than 120 technology talents with diverse technical backgrounds. At the same time, after opening the main office in Ho Chi Minh City, KBTG will continue to expand its presence with an office in Hanoi and is planning to broaden its Vietnamese staff to 200 people in 2024 to strengthen its role as a regional technology centre of KBank./.
Source: Vietnam News Agency