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Authorities in the northern province of Vinh Phuc have rolled out a host of incentives to attract investment and make tourism a spearhead economic sector, with major and prestigious groups being sought to invest in areas ripe with potential but facing difficulties in changing their economic structure.

Vietnamese agricultural projects in Cambodia continued to serve as a driving force for local economies in the last five months and create stable jobs for Cambodians of Vietnamese origin living near Tonle Sap.

A HCM City-US Healthcare Dialogue titled “Realising Vision for HCM City as a Regional Healthcare Hub” was held in the southern city on October 1.

Hanoi has set itself a target to greet 35-39 million tourists by 2025, including 8-9 million foreigners, earning about 151 trillion VND (6.53 billion USD), under the city’s recently-launched tourism development strategy with a view to 2030.

The wood processing industry is to become a spearhead economic sector by 2025, posting export turnover of about 20 billion USD to contribute to socio-economic development and stabilise the livelihoods of people living in forested areas.

A temple dedicated to King Ham Nghi and Can Vuong soldiers was inaugurated at Tan So Citadel in the central province of Quang Tri on July 13.

The northwestern province of Dien Bien is striving to greet 5.4 million tourists in 2021-2025. The tourism industry aims to gross over 345 million USD in revenues in the period.

The northwestern province of Dien Bien is striving to greet 5.4 million tourists in 2021-2025.

Quang Ninh provincial authorities have introduced a range of stimulus programmes in order for the local tourism sector to recover from the impact of COVID-19.

Thanh Hoa and Ninh Binh provinces held a ceremony on June 25 in the former’s Sam Son city to launch a brand-new tour linking heritage sites in both localities.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc suggested the northeastern province of Quang Ninh devise a strategy to develop tourism as its spearhead economic sector, especially in the remaining months of this year and during the new tenure of the provincial Party Organisation.

The recently-issued strategy for Vietnam’s tourism development to 2030 is expected to be a driving force for the industry in weathering the storm posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Cong Thuong (Industry & Trade) newspaper.

6:30 am on March 26, 1975, the “Quyet chien, quyet thang” (Determined to fight, Determined to win) flag of Vietnam was raised at Phu Van Lau (a relic inside the Hue Imperial City), marking the liberation of Thua Thien-Hue. This was a milestone for the Hue-Da Nang campaign that, together with the Tay Nguyen and Ho Chi Minh campaigns, freed South Vietnam in 1975 and led to national reunification.

The northern province of Quang Ninh plans to build a “heritage road” through art works along the Ha Long-Cam Pha-Van Don coastal route.

The financial market in 2020 will become much more unpredictable and less active than the predictions made at the end of 2019 due to impact caused by the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) epidemic, according to a financial analyst.

2019 is a year in which Ca Mau tourism harvested “good fruits”. The strong acceleration of Ca Mau tourism has created a trademark among visitors.

Vietnam National Administration of Tourism under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on December 24 signed a Strategic Cooperation Minute with the national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines.

Tourism has become an economic spearhead of the south-central coastal province of Binh Thuan, with diverse tourism products.

In recent years, Hanoi has established itself as a magnet for visitors from both across the country and around the world, a status the city has achieved largely by bringing into play its long-standing heritages.

By the end of 2019, Ca Mau is projected to welcome over 1.6 million tourist arrivals and earn nearly 2.5 trillion VND (about 107 million USD), increasing 16.2 percent and 13.4 percent respectively.