International visitors reached an estimated 146,100, reflecting a 23.8% rise from the previous year.

Key importers including the US, the EU, Japan and South Korea.

They registering total revenue of VND799 trillion ($31.2 billion) in 2023.

The domestic economy outlook has turned more positive as the recovery continues to firm up as the year progresses, which brings Vietnam back as ASEAN’s growth star, HSBC Global Research noted.

The central city welcoming 8.7 million tourists in the first nine months of the year.

Mr. Kulachet Dharachandra, Country Director of SCG in Vietnam, tells about its plan of action for developing a circular economy for a greener Vietnam.