At the investment promotion conference (Photo: baodautu.vn) Bac Giang (VNA) – The northern province of Bac Giang has successfully secured more than 1.5 billion USD in 16 tourism projects at an investment promotion conference held in Bac Giang city on October 10. The investments – including the Khuon Than resort, sport, and entertainment complex project valued at nearly 14 trillion VND (603.35 million USD); an eco-urban area project in the south worth 10.2 trillion VND (439.5 million USD); and a high-end housing and service complex project with a total capital of more than 2.3 trillion VND (99 million USD) – are expected to give the locality a makeover. The projects will be funded by a line-up of giants like FLC Group, Asia-Pacific Investment, Truong Giang Golf JSC, Thanh Hung Group, and Bac Giang Tourism JSC. Minister of Planning and Investment Vu Dai Thang affirmed that the ministry will continue its support for Bac Giang province so that the locality can … [Read more...] about Bac Giang attracts large tourism projects
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Bac Giang attracts large investments in tourism development
A bird view of Bo Da Pagoda - a tourist attraction in Viet Yen District, Bac Giang Province. The northern province is calling for investment in tourism development. — Photo vietyen.bacgiang.gov.vn Ten investors have pledged to invest more than VND35 trillion (US$1.52 billion) into 16 tourism development projects in the northern province of Bac Giang. Nguyen Van Linh, chairman of the provincial People’s Committee, said at the Bac Giang Tourism Investment Promotion Conference on Wednesday that the province wanted to turn tourism into a spearhead industry. Bac Giang wanted to become an attractive destination for cultural, spiritual tourism, eco-tourism and resort tourism, Linh said. “Bac Giang promises to create favourable conditions for investors in tourism development,” Linh said, adding that incentives would be given to hotels from 3-star standard, restaurants, shopping centres, culture centres and tourism zones. Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism … [Read more...] about Bac Giang attracts large investments in tourism development
Bac Giang targets US$2bn in investment in 2018
The northern province of Bac Giang is working out measures to attract US$2 billion in domestic and foreign investment in 2018. Priority will be given to projects in the fields of transport, energy, key urban area development, supporting technology for garment-textile and footwear sectors, hi-tech industry, spare parts, hi-tech agriculture and farm produce preservation and processing. The province will also focus on developing various forms of tourism, such as spiritual tourism, eco-tourism and resort tourism with hi-end hotels. To realise the target, the local authorities have requested investors of industrial parks to speed up the completion of technical infrastructure. The province is also accelerating the compensation for land clearance at Hoa Phu Industrial Park and selecting investors to build infrastructure at Viet Nam-Korea Industrial Park. It has asked the embassies of Japan and South Korea, along with the Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Viet Nam, Japan External … [Read more...] about Bac Giang targets US$2bn in investment in 2018
Bac Giang aims to draw 2 billion USD in investment this year
An overview of Bac Giang province (Photo: VNA) Bac Giang (VNA) – The northern province of Bac Giang is working out measures in an effort to attract 2 billion USD in domestic and foreign investment in 2018. Priority will be given to projects in the fields of transport, energy, key urban area development, supporting technology for garment-textile and footwear sectors, hi-tech industry, spare parts, hi-tech agriculture, and farm produce preservation and processing. The province will also focus on developing various forms of tourism such as spiritual tourism, eco-tourism, and resort tourism with hi-end hotels. To realise the target, the local authorities have requested investors of industrial parks to speed up the completion of technical infrastructure. The province is accelerating the compensation payment for land clearance at Hoa Phu industrial park and selecting investors to build infrastructure at Vietnam-Korea industrial park. It also asked the Embassies of Japan and the … [Read more...] about Bac Giang aims to draw 2 billion USD in investment this year
Four and five-star hotels given management skill training
(CPV) – From May 5th to 7th, 2016, the EU-funded Environmentally and Socially Responsible Tourism Capacity Development Program (EU-ESRT) project, in association with the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism’s Travel Department and Hanoi Tourism Department, organized a skill training course for four and five-star hotels. The training course was attended by 20 trainees being directors, deputy managing directors, head of reception/room/ restaurants of four and five-star hotels in Hanoi, Ninh Binh and Bac Giang. It aims to enhance the capacity for management teams of hotels and improve competence of the working force in accommodation, contributing to promoting the competitiveness of Vietnam’s tourism regionally and globally. In his speech at the opening ceremony, Mr. Vu Quoc Tri, Director of the EU-ESRT project, said that four and five-star hotels in Vietnam are developing and growing rapidly. Together with the development, the demand for skilled labour is … [Read more...] about Four and five-star hotels given management skill training