Tìm kiếm: foreign

Vietnam welcomed over 7.2 million foreign visitors over the past 11 months, an increase of 5.4% compared to the same period last year, according to the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism.

HANOI, Vietnam - A survey recently launched by one EU-funded tourism development program revealed that a mere 6% of the questioned international tourists choose to return to Vietnam due to poor tourism services, inconvenient transport and inadequate investment.

The Diplomatic Society of South Africa recently ran an article about Vietnam's attractiveness to foreign investors. Here is the full text of the article.

In spite of economic difficulties, foreign tourist arrivals to Viet Nam still reached more than 6 million in the first nine months of 2014, a year-on-year rise of 10.4%, according to the General Statistics Office.

Following the conclusion of the 47th ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting (AMM-47) and related meetings, Vietnam's Deputy Foreign Minister Pham Quang Vinh briefed the media on the outcomes of and Vietnam's contributions to these meetings.

Despite a decrease in FDI inflow in the past seven months, other related indices including disbursement, industrial production and exports from the FDI sector indicate stability in the investment environment for foreign investors, Nhan Dan (People) online newspaper reported.

The nation welcomed 3.75 million foreign arrivals in the first five months of this year, demonstrating a year-on-year increase of 26.07%.

Writing on the blog of the World Economic Forum on May 23, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung stressed the role of foreign direct investment in Vietnam's economy, reaffirming that FDI enterprises' success is taken as Vietnam's own. Following is the full text of his article.

Measures to reverse the dwindling attraction of foreign direct investment (FDI) into agriculture was the focus of a seminar in Hanoi on May 19 held by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has approved a list of 127 national projects calling for foreign investment until 2020.

According to the General Statistics Office, Vietnam has welcomed an estimated 3.07 million foreign visitors in the first four months of the year, an increase of 27.3% compared to the same period last year.

The World Bank (WB) has announced Vietnam is among the top ten overseas remittance recipients in the world, receiving US$11 billion last year alone.

An increasing number of foreign tourists found their way to Vietnam in the first two months of the year, offering a boost to the economy.

Vietnam attracted nearly US$22 billion in foreign investment in 2013, the highest figure since 2008, according to statistics from the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI)'s Foreign Investment Agency.

The economy of Vietnam expanded by 5.42% in 2013, with one fifth of GDP contributed by foreign-invested companies. With pledges totalling US$21.6 billion, foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2013 far exceeded the estimate of US$13-14 billion.

Foreign arrivals are estimated at 7.572 million this year, up 10.6% compared to a year earlier, according to the General Statistics Office of Vietnam (GSO).

PM Nguyen Tan Dung on Wednesday highly valued active contributions of Thailand's outgoing Ambassador to Viet Nam, Anuson Chinvanno, to the multi-faceted ties between the two countries over the past years.

On the occasion of the International Conference on Spiritual Tourism for Sustainable Development which was held in Ninh Binh province on November 21, 22, 2013. Ninh Binh newspaper had interview with some foreign experts relating to opportunities, challenges of spiritual tourism in Ninh Binh province.

The National Financial Supervisory Commission (NFSC) judged that confidence of the market and foreign investors in Vietnam's economy is being strongly recovered, after successful efforts in maintaining macro-economic stability.

According to report of ASEAN Stats on September 17, Vietnam is the fourth most popular destination among tourists from outside ASEAN, after Thailand, Singapore and Malaysia.

Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, and Thailand have agreed to work together for a double-digit increase in the number of foreign tourists by 2015 under the theme "Five Countries - One Destination".