Vietnam and Belarus will join hands closely to raise trade to $1 billion in 2011 as well enhance the efficiency of bilateral cooperation in various fields, said visiting Chairman of the Belarus Parliament’s House of Representatives Vladimir Andreichenko. Belarus is willing to provide Vietnam with potassium fertilizer, heavy-duty trucks and tractors and wants to import [...]
Hanoi’s total retail sales and services revenue is estimated to have increased 31.2% on year to VND733.725 trillion ($37.62 billion) in the first ten months of this year. In October alone, the figure has raised 3.2% on-month and 39.1% on-year to VND79.594 trillion, the Ha Noi Moi newspaper reported on Thursday. Retail sales revenues have [...]
Foreign visitors to Vietnam in September totalled over 383,000, up 26 percent compared to last September, according to the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT). Visitors from Cambodia increased an amazing 92 percent. Those arriving by air numbered almost 303,500, 79 percent of the total and 36 percent more than last year. There have been [...]
Vietnam’s central province of Thua Thien-Hue is facing a 28.8% loss in tourism revenues if the sea water level increases by one meter, warned the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting. A series of beautiful beaches in the province is in high risk of disappearance in next tens of years, including Tu Hien Beach, Dong Duong [...]
The number of foreign visitors to Vietnam in August rose by 38 percent from a year earlier, reaching more than 430,000 despite the off-season. According to the General Statistic Office, most of Vietnam’s major tourist markets still maintain high growth, with Cambodia topping the list (247 percent), followed by China (101 percent), Australia (over 77 [...]
Vietnam welcomed 289,190 South Korean holidaymakers in the first seven months of 2010, up 31.1% from a year earlier. In July, the Southeast Asia country received 36,827 tourists from the East Asian nation, up 3.9% on month and 54% on year, the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) said on its website on August 19. [...]
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