THE TOTAL REVENUE FROM TOURISTS REACHES VND 18 – 19 BILLION BY 2020
This is the objective approved by the Prime Minister under the Decision No. 321/QD-TTg dated February 18, 2013 on approving the National Action Program for Tourism 2013 – 2020.
Accordingly, in order to develop tourism into a major and professional industry by 2020 with relatively comprehensive and modern facilities, the Prime Minister set the objectives to attract 7 – 7.5 million of arrivals of international tourists by 2015; serve 36 – 37 million of domestic tourists; the total revenue from tourists reaches USD 10 – 11 billion by 2015; attract 10 – 10.5 arrivals of international tourists; serve 47 – 48 domestic tourists; the total revenue from tourists reaches VND 18 – 19 billion by 2020.
The Prime Minister also requested that by 2015, it must build and transfer the management and use of 20 high- quality, typical and distinctive tourism products to localities and by 2020, it must build and transfer the management and use of 50 products with support the development of 30 trademarks of typical kinds of tourisms associated to localities and enterprises.
Also, the Government supports the development of tourism products, of which, supporting the development of tourism products that suit the target market of Vietnam’s tourism based on the advantages of tourism resources and the distinction of 7 tourism areas of Vietnam.
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism shall pre-side the activities of the Program based on the cooperation with relevant Ministries, agencies, and local governments to improve the tourism service quality through some activities of supporting the formulation of the scheme on the reasonable use of tourism resource; enhance the quality of tourism human resources…
This Decision takes effect on the signing date.
