Binh Dinh partners with eight localities in tourism development

The Tourism Association of Binh Dinh province signed a cooperation agreement with its counterparts of eight localities in the coastal northern and north central regions on March 29 in efforts to establish Binh Dinh as a leading destination in Vietnam and the region.
Binh Dinh partners with eight localities in tourism development ảnh 1Phuong Mai Peninsula in Quy Nhon city, Binh Dinh province, is believed to boast potential for tourism development. (Photo: thanhnien.vn)
Binh Dinh (VNA) – The TourismAssociation of Binh Dinh province signed a cooperation agreement with itscounterparts of eight localities in the coastal northern and north centralregions on March 29 in efforts to establish Binh Dinh as a leading destinationin Vietnam and the region.

Under this agreement, the tourism associationsof Hai Phong city and the provinces of Thai Binh, Nam Dinh, Thanh Hoa, Hai Duong,Quang Ninh, Ninh Binh, and Quang Binh will give advice and assist Binh Dinh tobuild and implement tourism promotion plans.

In particular, travel companies inthe eight localities will help develop images of Binh Dinh as an attractivedestination, support local tourism units to take part in fairs and exhibitions,and popularise tourism via travel correspondents’ clubs and promotion events.

Binh Dinh partners with eight localities in tourism development ảnh 2The agreement signing ceremony between the tourism associations of Binh Dinh and eight localities in the coastal northern and north central regions on March 29 (Photo: binhdinh.gov.vn)
They will also conduct surveys toassess the tourism potential of Binh Dinh; maximise local advantages to createtypical products such as relaxation, sports and MICE tourism; design tourslinking Binh Dinh with destinations in the south central and Central Highlandsregion; and coordinate with local authorities to develop new tourism products.

The eight associations will help connect domestic and international travelfirms with service suppliers in Binh Dinh like restaurants, hotels, and placesof interest via farmiliarisation trips and events they organise.

Lam Hai Giang, Vice Chairman of the Binh Dinh People’s Committee, said hisprovince has made all-round investment in tourism development such as holdingmeetings with airlines and major travel businesses and opening new air routeswith a view to turning Binh Dinh into a leading destination.

He expressed his hope that thecooperation with the tourism associations and businesses of the eight provincesand city will also contribute to tourism development in all the localities./.
VNA

See more

Illustrative image (Photo: VNA)

Vietnam remains Singapore’s third-largest seafood supplier in 2025

Data released by the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority of Singapore (ACRA) show that Singapore spent 125.5 million SGD (97.7 million USD) importing seafood from Vietnam last year, up 10.7% year on year, accounting for 10.3% of the city-state’s total seafood import market.

Workers assemble mobile phone components at Diem Thuy Industrial Park in the northern province of Thai Nguyen. (Photo: VNA)

Electronics exports surpass 107 billion USD in 2025

With an export turnover of 107.75 billion USD in 2025, computers, electronic products and components not only maintained their position as Vietnam’s largest export by value, but also contributed more than half of the overall increase in the country’s export turnover in 2025.

Experts said that Vietnam’s economic outlook continues to be underpinned by stable foreign direct investment inflows and public investment, which is playing an important role in driving growth. (Photo: thoibaotaichinh.vn)

Foreign investors maintain strong confidence in Vietnam’s market

Looking ahead to 2026, prospects remain bright as manufacturing, economic growth and foreign investment in Vietnam are expected to stay robust, with the country forecast to post the highest growth rate in the region this year, according to Adam Sitkoff, Executive Director of the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) in Vietnam.

Toy production at a Hong Kong-invested factory (Photo: VNA)

Vietnam targets deeper market penetration in Hong Kong in 2026

Vietnam-Hong Kong trade hit 62.3 billion USD in the first 11 months of 2025, soaring 73.1% annually. Vietnamese exports to Hong Kong amounted to 36.8 billion USD, a 90.6% hike, ranking fourth among Hong Kong’s import sources, while imports from Hong Kong stood at 25.5 billion USD, up 52.9% and ranking third.

Vietnam’s start-up market enters restructuring phase

Vietnam’s start-up market enters restructuring phase

In 2026, venture capital inflows into Vietnam’s start-up ecosystem are expected to recover gradually, though in a more selective manner. VinVentures forecasts that capital will focus on start-ups that have survived the rigorous screening of 2024–2025, possess clear business models, strong commercialisation capacity, and the ability to generate real cash flows.

Workers process tra (pangasius) for export (Photo: VNA)

Vietnam–Singapore trade continues to thrive

For the year as a whole, Vietnam retained its position as Singapore’s 10th largest trading partner. Bilateral trade reached a record high of nearly 40 billion SGD, up 26.2% from the previous peak of 31.67 billion SGD recorded in 2024.