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HCM City welcomes 6.4 million foreign tourists in 6M
The city's tourism sector generating revenue of VND213.98 trillion ($8.1 billion), up 63.9% year-on-year.
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CAAV proposes adding 5 airports and removing 2 from national master plan
The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has proposed adding five airports—Gia Binh, Tho Chu, Van Phong, Mang Den, and Ninh Binh—to the national master plan, while simultaneously removing Bien Hoa and Hai Phong international airports from the civil aviation system
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Vietnam, Singapore launch cross-border QR payment service
The new service links the payment infrastructures of Vietnam's National Payment Corporation (NAPAS) and Singapore-based Liquid Group.
34 airlines set to operate at Long Thanh International Airport
According to the Airports Corporation of Vietnam, representatives from 34 carriers have already conducted site surveys and held working sessions to prepare for operations at the airport which is expected to open in December 2026.
AdTech enables Vietnam to attract high-spending Russian tourists
As Russian tourists return and direct air links expand, AI-powered AdTech could help Vietnam's tourism businesses better reach high-spending travelers.
Hue city posts up to 9.5% GRDP growth in first half of 2026
The growth is supported by an improved investment climate, stronger business activity and the continued expansion of key economic sectors.
Hanoi welcomes over 18mln visitors in 6M
The capital city's total tourism revenue hitting VND74.23 trillion ($2.8 billion) in the first six months of 2026.
Da Nang seeks to bolster multi-faceted ties with Indonesia
In 2025, Da Nang's export turnover to Indonesia reached approximately $15.5 million, while imports totaled $110.7 million. The two sides frequently organize trade and investment promotion activities and work to enhance tourism connectivity.
Quang Ninh to become smart coastal city and national maritime economic hub
The ultimate goal of the planning is to transform Quang Ninh into a modern, smart, green, and sustainable city that serves as a national growth pole and a driver for regional development.