Vietnam Tourism Firms to Recruit 1.4M Workers This Year

Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) forecasts that local tourism companies will recruit 1.4 million workers this year.

The country has 88 universities, colleges and vocational schools training human resources for tourism sector, meeting 50% of total demand, the VNAT said.

Vietnamâ€™s tourism sector presented an annual growth of 20% over the past ten years. The industry contributed 6.3% of the countryâ€™s total GDP in 2008.

The tourism sector is among Vietnamâ€™s two largest forex earners, with more than $4 billion last year.

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Posted by VBN on May 15 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

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