Vietnam’s central beach city, Da Nang, welcomed its first two direct flights with foreign tourists on Sunday for nearly two years, as the government decided to completely revive international tourism. In particular, a Singapore Airlines flight departing from Singapore with 160 passengers on board landed at Da Nang International Airport at 11:05 a.m., marking the resumption of direct flights between Singapore and Da Nang, the VGP reported. ###: Vietnam to resume regular international flights to and from 20 countries Singapore’s flag carrier now operates one flight per day on the air route. Vietnam and Singapore reached a bilateral agreement last…
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Foreign direct investment pledges — which indicate the size of future foreign direct investment disbursements — fell 12% in the January-March period from a year earlier to $8.9 billion, according to the Department of Planning and Investment. Vietnam received $4.42 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first quarter, up 7.8% from a year earlier, the Ministry of Planning and Investment said Monday. ###: How to set up a foreign-invested enterprise in Vietnam? FDI has been a major driver of Vietnam’s economic growth. Foreign direct investment firms account for about 70% of the Southeast Asian country’s exports, Reuters reported.…
Almost 2 years since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, all cultural, artistic and sports exchanges in Vietnam have been temporarily suspended. With the desire to actively promote the spirit of sports training, improve students’ physical fitness, and at the same time look forward to the year of Quang Nam Tourism 2022, the annual student running tournament has a large scale. Vietnam’s biggest S-Race has officially resumed since March 2022. And Quang Nam – the heritage destination is the starting point of the tournament. S-Race Quang Nam with the theme “Brave”, brings ambition to a young generation with good qualities…
The new locally infected Covid-19 caseload in Vietnam fell from 11,208 day-to-day cases to 91,916 on Sunday, March 27, the health ministry reported. According to the health ministry, the capital Hanoi still accounted for the highest number of new cases, with 10,252, followed by Bac Giang with 3,997, Yen Bai with 3,977 and Nghe An with 3,976. Daklak, Phu Tho, Lao Cai and Lang Son each also had more than 3,000 cases. The latest Covid cases have boosted the country’s number in the current fourth wave to more than nine million, including nearly 5.35 million recoveries. ### On Sunday alone,…
The domestic tourist market is seeing a lot of positives after the pandemic as it registered a sudden surge in bookings and airfare for the Hung Kings anniversary holiday and the holiday from April 30 to May 1. Active scheduling for customers, 24/7 hotline support is how travel agents are implementing, with the expectation that the upcoming tourist season will explode twice as much as the same period. One company said they have received deposits for tours and vacations in a row in recent days as a series of long vacations are on the way, such as the Hung Kings…
On March 25, Ca Mau Province’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development said it had found the cause of the sudden deaths of many households in the area. Accordingly, the unusual deaths of crabs in the area were recently caused by adult juveniles and larvae of the parasites in the body cavity of the crabs… The infection rate was up to 93.1%, the highest infection density was 17 parasites/crab. In addition, bacterium V. parahaemolyticus is the second opportunistic agent present in the culture water, muscle and liver of crabs with a high density >1,000 cfu/ml/(gram) and is a potential pathogen…
In the first quarter of this year, international passenger traffic reached 141.6 thousand passengers, an increase of 441% compared to the same period in 2021; international freight traffic reached 38,000 tons, an increase of 113.9% over the same period in 2021. Domestic Air Transport The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has just sent a report to the Ministry of Transport (Ministry of Transport) on the situation of domestic and international air transport operations. Accordingly, with regard to the situation of domestic air transport, the CAAV has reviewed, evaluated and summarized the implementation of the Interim Guidelines for the Organization…
US President Joe Biden said on Thursday that China knows its economic future is tied to the West after warning Chinese leader Xi Jinping that Beijing could regret Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. “I made no threats, but I made it clear to him — made sure he understood the implications of helping Russia,” Biden told reporters of his conversation with Xi Friday. “I pointed to the number of American and foreign companies that left Russia as a result of their barbaric behavior.” The Biden administration has pressured China not to support Russia, including helping it counteract Western sanctions and providing…
According to information from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the United Nations General Assembly (UN General Assembly) held its 11th emergency session on March 23-24 to discuss the situation in Ukraine, focusing on the humanitarian situation. Present and speaking were the Vice-President of the United Nations General Assembly, on behalf of the President of the United Nations General Assembly, and representatives of more than 60 countries and regional organizations. At the meeting, Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, head of Vietnam’s permanent delegation to the United Nations, reaffirmed Vietnam’s consistent stance on settling international disputes through peaceful means and on the basis…
Da Nang .’s Compact Urban Development Strategy According to the “Da Nang urban planning project for 2021-2030, with a vision until 2050”, the city has decided to develop a “compressed city” towards smart, creative and sustainable, to maximize privacy. housing and economic activities on part of the territory, improving the efficiency of land use. Many experts believe that the purpose of this planning is to develop Da Nang into a livable city to attract the intelligentsia with financial potential to settle, invest in business, and travel and take refuge. Da Nang is developing towards a smart compact city Therefore, the…