tourism
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Fulbright University Vietnam
June 13, 2016 Harvard-affiliated Fulbright University Vietnam (FUV) has been established in Ho Chi Minh City. Classes will begin in September 2016. FUV is the first private, nonprofit Vietnamese university founded on the principles of accountability
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The Power of Personalisation: Hotels’ Roadmap 2020
April 25, 2016 In the first in our series of travel, tourism and leisure insights we look at the need for hotels to leverage cutting-edge technology, in order to personalise the customer experience but always in balance with the traditional human touch.
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Land of Smiles and Timeless Charm
February 15, 2016 Over the last 10 years Vietnam’s foreign visitor arrivals have increased from 3.583 million to 7.943 million however the increase in 2015 over 2014 was only 0.9%. The biggest inbound markets were China – 1.78 million and South Korea 1.12 million. Interestingly they were also the top 2 inbound markets in 2006
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Vietnam and China Resolve the South China Sea Dispute
November 7, 2015. Vietnam and China have found peace in the South China Sea after Chinese President Xi Jinping visited Vietnam. Despite conflicts in the South China Sea due to a US naval ship sailing in disputed waters, China and Vietnam have agreed to be at peace with one another. They both agreed to refrain from
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Travel and Tourism in Vietnam
Vietnam has huge opportunities for the development of its travel, tourism and hospitality sector. In 2014, Vietnam received 7.8 million foreign visitors and 24million domestic travelers, whilst Travel and Tourism contributed directly 4.7% of GDP and totally (direct and indirect) 9.4% . Travel and Tourism is also a major contributor to employment accounting directly for
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