HCM City welcomes 2.1m international visitors

June 03, 2016 - 09:02

In the first five months of this year HCM City has received 2.1 million international visitors, 13.5 per cent more than in the same period last year.

HÀ NỘI — In the first five months of this year HCM City has received 2.1 million international visitors, 13.5 per cent more than in the same period last year.

Tourism revenues topped VNĐ 41.5 trillion (US$1.86 billion), an increase of 4.7 per cent.

This year the tourism industry has a target of 5.1 million foreign and 21.8 million domestic tourists and total revenues of VNĐ103.7 trillion ($4.65 billion).

To achieve the goal, authorities have been trying to develop new tourism products, marketing traditional destinations and improving service quality and safety.— VNS

 

 

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