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Tourists at the Grand Palace in Bangkok, Thailand (Photo: AFP/VNA) Bangkok (VNA) – The Tourism Authority of Thailand will propose the Centre for COVID-19 Situation Administration on August 19 to extend the maximum stays for holders of tourist visas and visas on arrival to encourage them to stay longer in the country. TAT Governor Yuthasak Supasorn said that the authority would propose tourist visas be valid for 45 days instead of 30 days and visas on arrival for 30 days instead of 15 days and the measure should continue until December 31, 2022. According to him, TAT will also propose to end the requirement for visitors arriving by land from Laos and Malaysia to fill in the TM6 immigration form to facilitate their visits and prevent crowding at immigration checkpoints. The country has welcomed nearly 5 million visitors so far this year, basically meeting the government’s target of 5-10 million visitors for the whole year. Most visitors came from Malaysia, … [Read more...] about Thailand to extend maximum stays for tourists

Permanent Vice Chairman of the National Assembly Tran Thanh Man receives Secretary General of the National Assembly of Laos Pingkham Lasasimma. (Photo: VNA) Quang Binh (VNA) – Permanent Vice Chairman of the National Assembly Tran Thanh Man hosted a reception for Secretary General of the National Assembly of Laos Pingkham Lasasimma in the central province of Quang Binh on August 19. Pingkham Lasasimma is in Vietnam to attend a workshop and exchange programme between the Vietnamese NA Office and the Lao NA Secretariat. Man, who is also President of the Vietnam-Laos Friendship Parliamentarians Group, said the workshop and exchange programme, the 11th of its kind, is of significance as it takes place at a time when Vietnam and Laos are focusing on the exchange of experience in law-making and supervision to boost post-COVID-19 socio-economic recovery. It also helps to enhance cooperation between the NA offices of the two countries, he added. He suggested the … [Read more...] about Lao NA Secretary General welcomed in Vietnam

Chairman of the Quang Nam People's Committee Phan Viet Cuong examines the quality of panax ginseng grown at the Tra Linh Medicine Station. (Photo: baodantoc.vn) HCM City (VNS/VNA) - Quang Nam authorities and the Vietnam Administration of Forestry has set a goal to cultivate as much as 200,000ha of panax ginseng and promote it to the international market. According to Tran Quang Bao , vice president of the Vietnam Administration of Forestry, 6,000ha of land has been cultivated for panax ginseng cultivation and development in Quang Nam and Kon Tum provinces. Vietnam aims to increase total land usage for cultivating ginseng to 200,000ha in the provinces of Quang Nam, Lam Dong, Nghe An, Lai Chau, Kon Tum, Lao Cai and Gia Lai by 2030 and target specific regions to manufacture ingredients which will be used for producing ginseng products in the same area. The Forestry Administration will also work on policies to efficiently develop the ginseng industry in the country. At … [Read more...] about Vietnam eyes 200,000 ha of ginseng by 2030

In his opening remarks, Thai Minister of Tourism and Sports Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn stated that the COVID-19 pandemic has had severe and long-term impact on the global tourism industry. As the host of APEC 2022, Thailand has an ambition to promote future tourism policy recommendations via this meeting and related working groups, towards paving the way for the future of tourism across the Asia-Pacific region, igniting the enthusiasm of all APEC member economies to pursue a strong, balanced, secure, safe, sustainable and inclusive growth as outlined in the APEC Vision Putrajaya 2040, he said. The meeting focused on holistic approach strategies to develop and promote tourism by taking into account all potential impacts on the local environment, culture and lifestyle. Participants discussed key strategies that can be applied to promote post-COVID-19 recovery of travel industry; how APEC economies can work together to contribute to and support the recovery; the role of tourism in … [Read more...] about Vietnam attends APEC’s 11th Tourism Ministerial Meeting

Illustrative image (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – A conference announcing the Government’s Action Programme implementing the Politburo’s Resolution No.11 on directions to intensify socio-economic development and ensure national defence and security in the northern midland and mountainous regions by 2030, with a vision to 2045 will be held on August 27 in Lao Cai province. With the theme of “Potential – Opportunities – Development Cooperation”, the conference is expected to attract the participation of around 600 delegates, who are representatives from ministries, sectors, localities, international organisations, and the business communities both at home and abroad. Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh plans to chair the event. Speaking at a press conference to release the information in Hanoi on August 19, Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Tran Duy Dong said that this conference will focus on analysing the status quo and potential of the two regions and seek … [Read more...] about PM to chair conference promoting development of northern midland, mountainous regions

Despite a hike on export turnover, the average export price drops 9.6% in the first seven months of 2022. Illustration. (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam exported roughly 4.08 million tonnes of rice in the first seven months of 2022 to earn over 1.99 billion USD, up 17.3% and 6%, respectively, against the same period last year, customs data shows. Despite a hike on export turnover, the average export price dropped 9.6% during the period to 488.9 USD per tonne. It is likely that rice prices will not increase in the coming time as a result of low demand and abundant supply from major exporters. Generally, the market is currently weak, with low purchasing power, said Nguyen Van Don, Director of Viet Hung Co., Ltd, a food exporter based in the Mekong Delta province of Tien Giang. Since the start of this year, Vietnam mostly exported to the Philippines while shipments to China declined significantly. Exports to other markets, though stable, remained small, he … [Read more...] about Rice exports up but prices down in seven months

The event was held on the 1 st anniversary of SBT going live and operating the core digital system Oracle Cloud ERP from July 1, 2021. SBT also went live and put into operation two more important systems, including the Planning Budgeting Cloud Service in May and Intelligent Reporting - Oracle Analytics Cloud in August. The celebration event was attended by senior leaders of SBT, MsM, KPMG, and Oracle, along with leaders of domestic companies, enterprises, units, and members of the project Transform SBT. This was an opportunity for all parties to gather, reflect on the past journey, and honour the dedication and initial success of the digital transformation project in its first year – the Alpha year. Senior leaders of SBT, KPMG, Oracle, and MsM at the event In her leading role, vice chairwoman of the Board of Directors of SBT Dang Huynh Uc My has always been consistent with the strategy of turning SBT into the region’s leading high-tech solution provider of … [Read more...] about Transform SBT building comprehensive foundation for digital ecosystem

Sa Pa in ripe rice season Sa Pa is a highland town in the northwestern province of Lao Cai, bordering China, nearly 40 kilometers from Lao Cai City. It offers harmony with nature, a temperate climate and unique indigenous culture. The Sa Pa Stone Church Fascinating destinations in and around the town include the Fansipan Mountain, at 3,100 meters the highest mountain in the Indochinese Peninsula earning its nickname as the “roof of Indochina”; Sa Pa Heaven Gate, a mountain pass about 18km north of the town ideal for “hunting” clouds and seeing the panoramic view of the entire vast valley; and the catholic church with a stone belltower built by French colonizers in the 20th century located in the center of town. Local villages dotting the mountains and valleys around the town, inhabited by ethnic minority groups and featuring many preserved traditional cultural features are also a major draw. In the Cat Cat Village in San Sa Ho Commune, for example, about two … [Read more...] about Sa Pa: Where earth meets heaven

At the 2022 Emart Partners Day in Ho Chi Minh City last week, which was attended by more than 500 suppliers, THACO chairman Tran Ba Duong said the chain aims to have 20 stores across the country and revenues of $1 billion by 2026 to become the hypermarket chain with the largest market share in Vietnam. Local retail market share battle heats up, illustration photo THACO is one of the largest private groups in Vietnam in the automobile industry with nearly 25 years of experience. In addition to the core business, it also expanded into the retail sector after completing the acquisition of South Korea’s Emart Inc’s business in Vietnam in September last year. “The Emart Go Vap hypermarket soon became a top supermarket in Vietnam in terms of revenues and number of customers, reaching $69.5 million in revenue in 2021. Thus, it is not too ambitious to set the goal of $1 billion for 20 supermarkets,” explained Duong. Before being part of the THACO ecosystem, Emart has … [Read more...] about Local retail market share battle heats up

Vinamilk brand in top of most valuable global brands According to the annual report of the ‘Food and beverage’ industry of Brand Finance 2022, the Vinamilk brand has been valued at $2.8 billion, an impressive increase of 18 percent compared to 2021, and ranked in many major rankings in brand value. For this year's report, the UK’s Brand Finance has assessed more than 5,000 brands in 29 industries in 39 countries. With an integrated measurement method from many factors and indicators such as brand impact, brand health, and reputation, brand investment, combined with financial and market survey, the annual 'Food and beverage' report published by Brand Finance has helped provide brand health assessments transparently and fairly. In the field of ‘Food and beverage’, this year Vinamilk continues to “set a new record” when increasing its brand value by 18 percent, reaching US$2.8 billion, rising to the position of a potential brand. in the global dairy industry. This is also a … [Read more...] about Vinamilk brand in top of most valuable global brands