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Thursday, September 28, 2006

VIETNAM - Tourism ‘spearheads’ Binh Thuan Province economy: local official

(25-09-2006) Vietnam news

Thoi Bao Kinh Te Viet Nam (Vietnam Economic Times) spoke to Ngo Minh Chinh, director of Binh Thuan Province’s tourism department, about how tourism has built the local economy.

Can you tell me about Binh Thuan’s tourism developments in recent years?

Over the past few years, tourist activity has improved remarkably and now plays an important role in the socio-economic structure of the province.Tourism development has spearheaded the economy and increased development in other aspects of the province.The revenue from tourists to the province has increased as their numbers increase. Specifically, at the start of July, tourism revenue had reached VND461 billion. Provincial hotels have welcomed about 136,000 tourists.

What did Binh Thuan do to improve their advertising and increase their appeal as a tourist attraction?

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