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The tourism cooperation programme between HCM City and the Mekong Delta signed last year outlined collaboration in five areas: State management in tourism, development of new products, marketing and promotion activities, training of human resources, and investment in tourism. … [Read more...] about HCM City, Mekong Delta boost regional tourism cooperation

The tourism cooperation programme between HCM City and the Mekong Delta signed last year outlined collaboration in five areas: State management in tourism, development of new products, marketing and promotion activities, training of human resources, and investment in tourism. The cooperation had resulted in the forming of a regional tourism brand for HCM City and the Mekong Delta, said Phan Thị Thắng, deputy chairwoman of the HCM City People’s Committee. Marketing and communications activities were needed to promote the regional tourism brand and new inter-regional travel products, Thắng said at a meeting held in Đồng Tháp Province last week. As international travel had been disrupted due to the pandemic, she said it was vital to boost domestic travel to make up for some of the shortfall in tourism revenue. Domestic travel, which accounted for nearly 60 per cent of the total number of visitors to HCM City in 2019, remains the main source … [Read more...] about HCM City, Mekong Delta boost regional tourism cooperation

In 2020, total area for growing flower was 622ha mostly in communes Tan Quy Dong, Tan Khanh Dong and Tan Quy Tay of 4,000 household farms. The value of flowers and ornamental plants in 2019 was estimated around VND1,701 billion, accounting for 75 percent of the province’s agriculture and 60 percent of the value of agriculture, forestry and fishery sector. … [Read more...] about Springtime comes in Dong Thap Province in Mekong Delta’s heart

Dong Thap leaders are looking to capitalise on strong economic results Notably, despite continuing complications due to COVID-19, the province has still scored stable growth among the top players in the delta region, according to Dong Thap People’s Committee Chairman Nguyen Van Duong. The economic structure has been gearing in a positive direction, he said, and along with that, the agricultural sector has been developing rapidly and in an inclusive manner leveraging the efficiency of agricultural economic restructuring plan. … [Read more...] about Dong Thap makes leaps and bounds ahead across board

According to the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism, as of December last year, the pandemic had sent the number of foreign tourists to Vietnam down nearly 80% to 3.7 million. Most of them came to the country in the first quarter of 2021. In addition, the number of domestic visitors fell 34.1% to 56 million. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JANUARY 26