Vietnam ranked fourth out of 20 countries with the largest volume of plastic waste discharged into the sea.
Vietnam was unable to meet its goal of welcoming five million international tourists in 2022.
VOV.VN - Enterprises based in Ho Chi Minh City exported a total of US$7.5 billion worth of goods via border gates during the opening two months of the year, recording a year-on-year increase of 3%, according to the latest statistics compiled by the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee.
VOV.VN - Huynh Vo Hoang Son who is currently working as a doctor at the Military Hospital 175 will represent the nation at the Mister Universe Tourism 2023 male pageant which will be held from March 12 to March 21 in Bali in Indonesia.
A ceremony marking the death anniversary of Hung Kings, the legendary founders of the nation, and the Culture and Tourism Week of Ancestral Land will be held from April 20-29 in the northern midland province of Phu Tho with various activities.
The recovery of tourism, especially its international segment, is seen to be the driving force for the hotel market to prosper, with improvements in both occupancy and room rates, said experts from the real estate agency Savills Vietnam.
VOV.VN - The capital of Hanoi is expected to implement 167 trade and tourism promotion activities this year in order to fulfill the various socio-economic development targets of 2023, said Nguyen Manh Quyen, vice chairman of the Hanoi People's Committee.
VOV.VN - Vietnamese Ambassador to Thailand Phan Chi Thanh and Governor of the Thai northeastern province of Khon Kaen Kraisorn Kongchalad have sought measures aimed at boosting links between the province and Vietnamese localities across a variety of fields.
VOV.VN - The Hong Kong Tourism Board has decided to give away 8,800 free return airline tickets to Vietnamese passengers as part of efforts aimed at reviving its tourism industry and attracting visitors back to the city after lifting COVID-19 restrictions.
The Vietnam National Commission for UNESCO held a conference in Hanoi on February 28 to review its 2022 activities and set tasks for 2023.