FLC Quy Nhon, Binh Dinh (Source: VNA)Binh Dinh (VNA) – Investment group VinaCapitalhas injected over 1.1 trillion VND (47.4 million USD) into a project at theNhon Ly – Cat Tien marine tourism area in Phu Cat district, central Binh Dinhprovince.
On March 30, the group kick-started theconstruction of the four-star Maia Quy Nhon Beach Resort on 34.15 hectares. Theresort is designed with 755 rooms, and 80 percent of its villas have swimmingpools and outdoor living space.
Vice Chairman of the provincial People’sCommittee Nguyen Phi Long said the project is expected to promote tourism inBinh Dinh.
He stressed that the province is investing tobuild a road connecting Phu Cat airport to Nhon Hoi economic zone, and Cat Tienurban area.
This will help ensure the success of the resortand other tourism projects, Long said.
Chief Operating Officer at VinaCapital BrookColin Taylor said he is confident that the Maia Quy Nhon Beach Resort willbecome one of the most popular destinations of tourists in the future.
Binh Dinh welcomed more than 4 million touristsin 2018, up 10.6 percent from a year earlier.
Among the visitors, there were over 286,400foreigners and 3.8 million domestic holiday makers, respectively rising by 8.3percent and 10.8 percent.
The province recorded a surge of almost 55percent in tourism revenue to reach 3.3 trillion VND.
The province aims to welcome 5.1 million touristarrivals in 2019, up 25 percent from this year, and earn 6.5 trillion VND inrevenues.-VNA
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