Vietnam to Launch New Tourism Promotion Campaign This Month

The Vietnam National Tourism Administration (VNAT) would launch a new discount campaign this month to attract more foreign tourists following a successful promotional program last year.
Vietnam to Launch New Tourism Promotion Campaign This Month
The new campaign will last several months and will help increase the competitiveness of Vietnam’s tourism sector.
Vietnam has set targets to welcome between 4.5 and 4.6 million foreign arrivals and earn revenues of up to VND78 trillion (US$4.2 billion) this year.
The country plans to pour VND40 billion (US$2.16 million) into tourism promotion campaigns abroad this year.
Last year, more than 100 travel agencies, hotels and transport operators in the country participated in the year-long Impressive Vietnam campaign, reducing their prices by 30 to 50%.

Vietnam welcomed 3.772 million international visitors and earned tourism revenues of VND70 trillion (US$3.8 billion), down 11% and up 9% on year, respectively in 2009

Tags:

Posted by VBN on Jan 14 2010. Filed under Tourism. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. You can leave a response or trackback to this entry

You must be logged in to post a comment Login

Stay informed everyday

Subscribe to free RSS and email updates from Vietnam Business News

Subscribe via Email Subscribe in a Reader Follow us on Twitter Connect on Facebook

RSS China Business News

  • “Gold companies used to trade at big premiums – not anymore”
  • Gold down by Rs 150, silver sheds Rs 1,000 on global cues
  • Gold positive on macros, investor interest, fundamentals
  • China’s nickel import demand ‘surging’ as macquarie says it’s more bullish
  • Gold, silver prices continued to surge at the domestic bullion market
  • Barrick outlines new Nevada gold discoveries
  • Paul Law says gold product demand may slow on price: Video
  • Is the gold market getting overheated?

Sponsored

Looking for an overseas forex broker?