HANOI: Vietnam’s tourism sector welcomed over 8.8 million international visitors in the first half of 2024, marking a nearly 60% increase compared to the same period last year.
This substantial growth signals a recovery from the post-Covid-19 era. Despite this progress, Vietnam still faces significant challenges in making tourists spend more, lagging behind regional competitors like Thailand, Singapore and China.
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