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Việt Nam tourism rises with digital push

06/05/2026

07:57

Việt Nam's tourism sector is gaining global attention for its resilience and strong growth despite international headwinds. Rising visitor numbers, expanding markets and a rapid shift towards digital tourism, including cross-border payments and smart travel platforms, are enhancing the country's appeal. As competition intensifies, continued investment in infrastructure, connectivity and talent will be key to sustaining long-term growth. #VietnamToday #YourWindowOnVietnam #vtv #tourism #digitaltransformation #EuroChamVietnam #QRpayments #international

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