Việt Nam's 2019 national brand value reach $247b, in strong brand group Việt Nam’s national brand value increased US$12 billion to reach $247 billion in 2019, up 5.4 per cent over 2018’s value, according to the Brand Finance’s annual report on the most valuable and strongest national brands 2019.

Winners named in HCM City Tour Guide contest Two women working for HCM City-based travel operators won top prizes in the final round of the HCM City Tour Guide contest on Wednesday.

F&B to drive retail property market in HCM City Food and beverage and fashion and lifestyle will continue to drive demand in HCM City’s retail property market, according to real estate consultancies.

Ancient town seek ways to improve tourism quality

The ancient town of Hội An is being challenged by mass tourism, traffic congestion, underdeveloped waste management, vendors, street food quality and poor design and operation of homestays that have badly impacted the UNESCO-recognised World Heritage Site.

UNIQLO to open 3-floor store in HCM City

UNIQLO, a well-known Japanese global apparel retailer, is expected to open its first store in Việt Nam by the end of the year in downtown HCM City.

South Korea Tourism Festival in HCM City this weekend

Thirty Vietnamese and South Korean firms will participate in the Korea Tourism and Culture Festival to be held at Nguyễn Huệ walking street in HCM City this weekend.

Three top travel agencies to equitise soon

Three leading travel agencies in Việt Nam, which own a range of luxury hotels, look set to equitise by the end of next year.

HCM City, Mekong Delta seek to co-ordinate tourism activities

Tourism authorities in HCM City and the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta’s 13 provinces and city are stepping up efforts to boost co-operation and diversify inter-regional travel packages to attract tourists.

Conference discusses promoting Việt Nam as a tourist destination New technologies and the rise of Industry 4.0 call for more creative and effective solutions to develop Việt Nam's tourism industry, experts said during a conference in Hà Nội yesterday.

Cable TV station airs Vietnamese revolutionary films

A TV programme featuring Vietnamese revolutionary films on the Saigontourist Cable Television (SCTV) of HCM City began on Monday and has attracted audiences in southern provinces.