Binh Dinh has a lot of potential thanks to its favourable geographical location, which is in the centre of the North-South road, railway, sea and aviation routes. It is also the nearest gateway to the sea for provinces in the Central Highlands, southern Laos, and northeastern Cambodia. The province is rich in cultural and historical traditions and boasts many scenic sites along its 134km-long coast. In 2017, Binh Dinh welcomed more than 3.7 million tourist arrivals, up 15.6% year on year. Many tourism investment projects have been implemented and put into operation, helping to increase accommodation and entertainment facilities to serve tourists. PM Phuc said Quy Nhon city’s tourism has become an impressive brand. He asked the province to make tourism breakthroughs by improving service quality, promote local tourism, and enhance connectivity with domestic and international tourism hubs. Notably, it needs to tap local cultural identities to develop tourism. Binh Dinh should make better planning for its 134km-long coast with a focus on tourism so that this sector will become an economic momentum of the province in the near future. Recognising local attainments in 2017, he also pointed out certain problems such as growth slowdown, failure to attract investors to industrial and economic zones, wastefulness of socio-economic development resources, deforestation, and high poverty rate. He told provincial officials to adopt an inclusive growth viewpoint, which he described as an important factor to create a driving force for the whole province. The Government leader said the province should plan the development… [Read full story]
(VEN) - Binh Dinh, renowned as the home of Vietnamese martial arts, organized its first tourism promotion conference in Hanoi on March 28. The conference received a positive response from businesses. Charming beaches such as Quy Nhon, Tam Quan and Tan Thanh and beautiful landscapes have attracted a large number of tourists. Old towers which reflect Cham people's architecture and culture have been maintained. In addition, Binh Dinh is home to Tuong singing and Vietnamese martial arts. Binh Dinh was homelands of national hero Nguyen Hue, cultural celebrity Dao Tan and poet Xuan Dieu and Han Mac Tu. Located in…... [read more]
Binh Dinh province needs to tap its internal strength and take full advantage of sea ports, airports, particularly the Quy Nhon port - an entrepot for southern central and Central Highlands provinces, to achieve sustainable development. Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung made the remark during his two-day working visit to the southern central province of Binh Dinh on January 31-February 1. PM Dung held a working session with key provincial officials on ways to implement socio-economic tasks and remove snags to promote sustainable development in 2012. In the immediate future, Binh Dinh should focus on removing difficulties facing agricultural production…... [read more]
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung made this statement during his two-day working visit to the central province of Binh Dinh from January 31-February 1. PM Dung worked with key provincial leaders on ways to implement 2012 socio-economic tasks and iron out snags for businesses to promote sustainable development. Chairman of the Binh Dinh provincial People's Committee Le Huu Loc said the province made great strides in economic growth, healthcare, culture and social security in 2011. Its GDP rose 10.3 percent, the number of poor households dropped to 14.31 percent and 24,000 new jobs were created. In 2012, Binh Dinh aims…... [read more]
In a bid topromote tourism in the locality, the province will focus on building itstourism trademark while introducing local potential far and wide. Itwill also open its doors for investors to develop technicalinfrastructure and work to tackle barriers in land clearance.Togetherwith support from the central Government, trillions of VND have beenspent on land clearance, resettlement and infrastructure such as the QuyNhon- Nhon Hoi Bridge, as well as other traffic systems in the coastaland mountainous areas, facilitating the implementation of tourismprojects in the locality. Developing infrastructure will lure moreinvestment and enlarge the tourism-service sector.Investorswith insufficient capital and experience will have their…... [read more]
NDO – Binh Dinh province needs to accelerate administrative procedure reform in order to attract more strategic investment projects with priority given to Becamex – Binh Dinh industrial, urban and service zone project.The statement was made by Politburo member and Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh on January 19 while working with leaders of Binh Dinh province.Speaking at the working session, he appreciated the efforts made by the provincial Party committees, government and people to overcome all difficulties to maintain economic growth and ensure social welfare.The Deputy PM urged Binh Dinh to judiciously and effectively utilise the potential and advantages…... [read more]