The ceremony featured the participation of 250 delegates including businesses, local tourism associations and numerous journalists. At the ceremony, VTA Vice Chairman Vu The Binh said the COVID-19 outbreak has seriously influenced socio-economic development, including tourism. The Government has high expectations for the sector as it has recorded growth for three consecutive years but is currently stagnant due to the epidemic, he said. The Executive Board of the Vietnam Tourism Demand Stimulus Alliance also has 16 members, including seven deputy chairmen who are representatives of major travel companies, representatives of Vietnam Airlines and Bamboo Airways. VTA Vice Chairman Vu The Binh is Chairman of the Union. The tourism demand stimulus alliance will be responsible for the implementation of a tourism stimulus program across the country, mobilizing resources to implement programs, surveys, and building new tourism products in localities without outbreaks, as well as organising … [Read more...] about Tourism demand stimulus alliance launched
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AICHR’s 30th meeting takes place in Hanoi
It was the first activity during Vietnam’s term in the post in order to review the progress of AICHR’s priority programs and special reports on rights related to education, environment, women, children, and people with disabilities. This activity is in line with priorities established in the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals 2030. … [Read more...] about AICHR’s 30th meeting takes place in Hanoi
Japan assists HCMC in urban railway management
Workers at a construction site of HCMC's first metro line. Tokyo Metro is offering its know-how in urban railway operations in Vietnam – PHOTO: TNO HCMC – Tokyo Metro Co. Ltd., which runs the Japanese city’s largest urban rail network, is lending its support to HCMC in strengthening its urban railway management capacity. … [Read more...] about Japan assists HCMC in urban railway management
Educators behind school openings in early March
Associate Professor Dr. Tran Dac Phu, former head of the General Department of Preventive Medicine, said that while more new cases of coronavirus, officially called Covid-19, may emerge in the near future, the virulence of the virus has declined thanks to the increasingly warmer weather in the country. … [Read more...] about Educators behind school openings in early March
