Danang, Singapore cooperate in sea tourism By Hai Dang - The Saigon Times Daily DANANG - Danang Port Co. Ltd. and Singapore Cruise Center have agreed to cooperate in sea tourism development. Together, they will simplify procedures to meet the needs of cruise tourists, especially from Singapore. Singapore is Asia's cruise tourism center. As such, the country will develop a port complex to accommodate vessels with the capacity to seat 4,000 passengers, Thu said. … [Read more...] about Danang, Singapore cooperate in sea tourism
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China aims to boost tourism with Vietnam
$0China wants to boost cooperation in tourism with Vietnam, Chairman of the China National Tourism Administration Shao Qiwei told Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan.$0 $0 During their meeting in Hanoi on August 9, the Chinese tourism official briefed Deputy PM Nhan on the results of talks with Vietnam's Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. The two sides signed a memorandum of understanding on tourism cooperation between Vietnam and China in the 2010-2013 period.$0 $0 Chairman Shao said tourism has made significant contributions to China's annual economic growth and the Chinese leaders decided to develop the sector as the country's spearhead industry.$0 $0 Deputy PM Nhan spoke highly of the current Vietnam visit by top leader of the Chinese tourism sector, describing it as a manifestation of the development in tourism cooperation between the two countries.$0 $0 Both countries' tourism sectors have potential for greater cooperation thanks to their geographies, he said.$0 $0 The … [Read more...] about China aims to boost tourism with Vietnam
Agreement to promote Vietnam’s tourism signed
The Saigontourist Travel Service Company, the Saigon Times Group and international airlines including Eva Air, United Airlines and Air France on June 26 signed a deal to promote Vietnam’s tourism. Accordingly, the Saigon Times group will provide information on tourism and entertainment services in Vietnam in general, and on Saigontourist services in particular, on its publications including the Saigon Times Daily and Saigon Times Weekly, which will be made available on the three airlines flights. … [Read more...] about Agreement to promote Vietnam’s tourism signed
Vietnam, South Africa cooperate in tourism
The Prime Minister has approved an agreement on tourism cooperation between Vietnam and South Africa which was signed in Hanoi on Oct. 6, 2010. In his decision dated Dec. 30, 2010, the PM assigned the Foreign Ministry to complete necessary procedures following current regulations. The decision came into effect as of the date of signing./. … [Read more...] about Vietnam, South Africa cooperate in tourism
Phu Yen ready for an explosion of tourism: PM
Investors should turn the potential of central coastal Phu Yen Province into money, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said on Friday.Speaking at the largest investment promotion conference held in the province, Phuc asked the locality to continue to use tourism as its development momentum.“The province should attract big and prestigious investors while diversifying and improving tourism quality," he said. "It should also enhance links with other localities inside and outside the country.”Phu Yen has a north-south road system, railway, airways and seaway. It also has diversified natural resources, including sea economic sectors, hi-tech agriculture, agro-forestry, minerals and renewable energies.Phuc highlighted the advantages of the province and its dynamic authorities in welcoming “sunrise” development.The PM said he valued the province’s efforts in developing economic infrastructure and improving the investment environment.“With its advantages and … [Read more...] about Phu Yen ready for an explosion of tourism: PM