Vietnam’s textile, garment exports to reach target of US$47-48 billion in 2025 Shrimp exports expected to hit 4 billion USD in 2024 Garment industry urged to gain self-sufficiency in raw materials for UK expansion Vietnam announces candidacy for next-term UN Human Rights Council Deputy PM urges extra efforts to remove Vietnam from money laundering grey list
PM urges WB to provide concessional loans for key infrastructure projects

PM urges WB to provide concessional loans for key infrastructure projects

08:52 | 11/10/2024 Finance-Banking

Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has called for the World Bank (WB)'s continued support and concessional loans targeting key infrastructure projects, including high-speed and urban rail systems, major seaports and airports.
DIC Corp completes buyback of $18.6 million in bonds

DIC Corp completes buyback of $18.6 million in bonds

09:25 | 10/10/2024 Finance-Banking

Development Investment Construction (DIC Corp) said that it has fully redeemed the bonds it issued in September 2021.
Update on exclusive partnership between Manulife Vietnam and Techcombank

Update on exclusive partnership between Manulife Vietnam and Techcombank

14:52 | 08/10/2024 Finance-Banking

Manulife Vietnam and Techcombank on Monday announced updated information on their exclusive insurance distribution partnership in Việt Nam.
VPBank, LOTTE C&F cooperate to provide financial service with “Buy now pay later” product

VPBank, LOTTE C&F cooperate to provide financial service with “Buy now pay later” product

09:31 | 07/10/2024 Finance-Banking

Vietnam Prosperity Joint Stock Commercial Bank (VPBank) and LOTTE C&F Vietnam Co., Ltd held a ceremony on September 27 for the signing of a MOU on optimising theirs resources, promoting sustainable growth, and bringing flexible, economical and effective consuming finance solutions to LOTTE customers.
Eximbank denies system risk rumours, confirms stable operations

Eximbank denies system risk rumours, confirms stable operations

09:59 | 17/10/2024 Finance-Banking

Eximbank has refuted rumours circulating on social media about an 'urgent petition and reflection' allegedly citing severe risks that could lead to operational insecurity and a potential system collapse at the bank.
Stock market sees notable recovery amid ongoing uncertainties

Stock market sees notable recovery amid ongoing uncertainties

09:11 | 15/10/2024 Stock Market

The Vietnamese stock market marked a significant turning point after a prior correction phase, with a remarkable recovery in the past trading week.
HCM City to effectively utilise remittance for development

HCM City to effectively utilise remittance for development

18:17 | 13/10/2024 Finance-Banking

HCM City is focusing more on attracting remittance from overseas Vietnamese into the city’s socio-economic development through many policies, including issuing bonds for infrastructure projects.
Budget revenue from import-export activities up 13.5%

Budget revenue from import-export activities up 13.5%

16:29 | 04/10/2024 Finance-Banking

State budget revenue from import-export activities in the first nine months of 2024 reached more than 306 trillion VND (12.4 billion USD), accounting for 81.7% of the set target and increasing 13.5% from the same period last year, the General Department of Vietnam Customs (GDVC) has reported.
SSI: Masan to benefit from Vietnamese stock market upgrade

SSI: Masan to benefit from Vietnamese stock market upgrade

17:11 | 02/10/2024 Stock Market

Masan Group Corporation (HOSE: MSN) is expected to attract significant foreign capital as Việt Nam’s stock market is projected to receive up to US$1.7 billion from exchange-traded funds (ETFs) following its upgrade to emerging market status.
State Bank of Vietnam takes measures to stablise gold market

State Bank of Vietnam takes measures to stablise gold market

14:56 | 01/10/2024 Finance-Banking

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) is working closely with ministries and local authorities to implement comprehensive strategies to address significant price disparities and stabilise the gold market.
Tax sector fulfills nearly 85 percent of State budget collection estimate

Tax sector fulfills nearly 85 percent of State budget collection estimate

15:07 | 30/09/2024 Finance-Banking

State budget collection has so far reached 85 percent of this year's estimate, Deputy Minister of Finance Nguyễn Đức Chi has reported.
Vietnam elected as member of ASOSAI Audit Committee

Vietnam elected as member of ASOSAI Audit Committee

17:11 | 28/09/2024 Finance-Banking

The State Audit Office of Vietnam (SAV) was elected as one of the two members of the Asian Organisation of Supreme Audit Institutions (ASOSAI) Audit Committee for the 2024-2027 term at the second plenary session of the 16th ASOSAI Assembly in New Delhi, India, on September 27.
Seminar seeks to enhancing Vietnam - Korea financial synergies

Seminar seeks to enhancing Vietnam - Korea financial synergies

17:23 | 26/09/2024 Finance-Banking

A seminar entitled ‘Towards a sustainable future: Enhancing Vietnam – Republic of Korea (RoK) financial synergies’ was held in Hanoi on September 25, gathering representatives of state management agencies, credit institutions, businesses, and experts and scientists from Vietnam and the RoK.
Japan helps Vietnam improve stock market’s transparency

Japan helps Vietnam improve stock market’s transparency

15:40 | 23/09/2024 Stock Market

Hanoi – Japan will continue its support for the State Securities Commission (SSC), stock exchanges and relevant parties in Vietnam to improve the equity market’s fairness and transparency under a technical assistance project from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), heard a workshop in Hanoi on September 23.
Banks discuss measures to support typhoon-affected customers

Banks discuss measures to support typhoon-affected customers

15:52 | 22/09/2024 Finance-Banking

Deputy Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) Dao Minh Tu has urged credit institutions to evaluate the impacts of typhoon Yagi and classify affected customers eligible for support programmes.
VAMC to auction bad debts starting at nearly $10 mln

VAMC to auction bad debts starting at nearly $10 mln

08:53 | 20/09/2024 Finance-Banking

Vietnam Asset Management Company (VAMC) has disclosed its plan to auction off bad debts from two clients, namely Phúc An Khang International Hospital Corporation and Bình Dương Construction Stone Co., Ltd.
Eximbank to pay cash dividend for the first time in a decade

Eximbank to pay cash dividend for the first time in a decade

10:13 | 18/09/2024 Finance-Banking

Eximbank plans to distribute its first cash dividend payout in a decade, totalling around VNĐ522 billion (US$21.3 million).
State budget revenue reaches 77.52% of year

State budget revenue reaches 77.52% of year's estimate in eight months

16:25 | 16/09/2024 Finance-Banking

The total state budget revenue in the first eight months of this year reached more than 1,146 trillion VND, equivalent to 77.2% of the estimate for the whole of this year and 117.9% compared to the figure for the same period last year, according to the General Department of Taxation.
Ministry to inspect insurers for motor insurance compliance

Ministry to inspect insurers for motor insurance compliance

18:28 | 14/09/2024 Finance-Banking

The Ministry of Finance will inspect four non-life insurance companies in 2024 to ensure adherence to mandatory motor vehicle insurance regulations.
Housing credit on the rise: SBV

Housing credit on the rise: SBV's office

16:41 | 11/09/2024 Finance-Banking

Housing credit has been on the rise as the property market finds its footing and path to recovery, according to the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV).
Vietnamese-invested bank contributes to Cambodia’s economic growth

Vietnamese-invested bank contributes to Cambodia’s economic growth

15:08 | 09/09/2024 Finance-Banking

The Bank for Investment and Development of Cambodia (BIDC), a subsidiary the Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam (BIDV) held a ceremony in Phnom Penh on September 6 to receive the Royal Order from King Norodom Sihamoni and celebrate its 15th anniversary (2009-2024).
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Vietnam’s textile, garment exports to reach target of US$47-48 billion in 2025

Vietnam’s textile, garment exports to reach target of US$47-48 billion in 2025

17:28 | 13/12/2024 Trade

(VEN) - Vietnam’s textile and garment exports in 2024 are expected to reach US$44 billion. The sector has set a US$47-48 billion export target for 2025.
Shrimp exports expected to hit 4 billion USD in 2024

Shrimp exports expected to hit 4 billion USD in 2024

15:30 | 13/12/2024 Trade

With double-digit growth in key markets, Vietnam's shrimp exports are projected to rake in 4 billion USD in 2024, according to insiders.
Garment industry urged to gain self-sufficiency in raw materials for UK expansion

Garment industry urged to gain self-sufficiency in raw materials for UK expansion

15:23 | 13/12/2024 Industry

Vietnam’s garment and textile industry needs to develop a closed-loop supply chain with a focus on obtaining self-sufficiency in raw materials in order to meet the rules of origin under the UK – Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA) for expanding exports to this market.
Vietnam announces candidacy for next-term UN Human Rights Council

Vietnam announces candidacy for next-term UN Human Rights Council

15:17 | 13/12/2024 News and Events

Vietnam has officially announced its candidacy for re-election to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for the 2026-2028 tenure.
Deputy PM urges extra efforts to remove Vietnam from money laundering grey list

Deputy PM urges extra efforts to remove Vietnam from money laundering grey list

15:16 | 13/12/2024 Finance-Banking

Deputy Prime Minister Ho Duc Phoc on December 12 urged ministries and sectors to do their utmost to implement the Financial Action Task Force (FATF)’s 17 recommendations to lift Vietnam out of its list of Jurisdictions under Increased Monitoring (grey list) related to money laundering.

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hanoi achieves or exceeds 2324 socio economic targets for 2024

Hanoi achieves or exceeds 23/24 socio-economic targets for 2024

08:57 | 13/12/2024 Infographic

Hanoi achieves rather comprehensive results in its socio-economic development in 2024, with 23/24 targets completed or exceeded.
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Quang Trach – Pho Noi 500kV circuit-3 power transmission line: Miracle in infrastructure development

09:05 | 12/12/2024 Infographic

Quang Trach – Pho Noi 500kV circuit-3 power transmission line is a key project with a total investment of nearly 880 million USD. Spanning 9 provinces, the 519-km power transmission line plays an important role in enhancing the operational stability for the electricity supply system in the north in 2024 and following years, contributing to ensuring the national energy security.
foreign tourists to vietnam up 41 in january november

Foreign tourists to Vietnam up 41% in January-November

09:11 | 11/12/2024 Infographic

In the first 11 months of 2024, Vietnam welcomed more than 15.8 million international visitors, up 41% over the same period last year. Visitors by continent included: Asia (12.61 million), Europe (1.78 million), and America (0.91 million), among others.
16 intangible cultural heritage elements recognised by unesco

16 intangible cultural heritage elements recognised by UNESCO

10:06 | 06/12/2024 Infographic

The Ba Chua Xu (Holy Mother of the Realm) Festival at Sam mountain in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang was officially recognised by UNESCO as intangible cultural heritage of humanity at the 19th session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage in Paraguay on December 4. With this recognition, the festival has become the 16th intangible cultural heritage element of Vietnam recognised by UNESCO.
vietnam japan comprehensive strategic partnership for peace and prosperity in asia and the world

Vietnam-Japan Comprehensive Strategic Partnership for Peace and Prosperity in Asia and the World

08:49 | 04/12/2024 Infographic

National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man and his spouse are paying an official visit to Japan from December 3-7. The visit is expected to promote the two countries' legislative ties in a practical and sustainable manner, thus concretising the comprehensive strategic partnership across spheres.

Policy

PM urges combating group interest during apparatus restructuring

PM urges combating group interest during apparatus restructuring

10:47 | 13/12/2024 Policy

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on December 12 highlighted the need to counteract group interests and personal gains during the restructuring process of the organisational apparatus, and develop appropriate policies to safeguard officials and public servants’ legitimate rights and interests.
Vietnam viewed as a priority in India

Vietnam viewed as a priority in India's Act East policy

15:20 | 12/12/2024 Policy

The Secretary (East) at the Indian Ministry of External Affairs has highlighted Vietnam as one of the first countries with which India has engaged in a multi-dimensional manner as part of the South Asian nation’s Act East policy.
Australia shows interest in Việt Nam

Australia shows interest in Việt Nam's vision of a 'rising era'

16:54 | 08/12/2024 Policy

Việt Nam and Australia shared a vision of a peaceful, stable, and prosperous region and the relationship between Việt Nam and Australia have been growing fruitfully in all sectors.
Plan to streamline Government

Plan to streamline Government's organisational apparatus finalised

09:38 | 06/12/2024 Policy

According to Minister of Home Affairs Phạm Thị Thanh Trà, the government's restructuring extends beyond ministerial consolidation, and the number of units under ministries and ministerial-level organisations will be cut by 15-20 per cent

Industry & Trade

Garment industry urged to gain self-sufficiency in raw materials for UK expansion

Garment industry urged to gain self-sufficiency in raw materials for UK expansion

15:23 | 13/12/2024 Industry

Vietnam’s garment and textile industry needs to develop a closed-loop supply chain with a focus on obtaining self-sufficiency in raw materials in order to meet the rules of origin under the UK – Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA) for expanding exports to this market.
Vietnam’s industrial production rises by 8.4% in 11 months

Vietnam’s industrial production rises by 8.4% in 11 months

16:29 | 09/12/2024 Industry

Hanoi – Vietnam's index of industrial production (IIP) in the January – November period rose 8.4% from the same period last year, reported the General Statistics Office (GSO).
Việt Nam needs a competitive energy market: experts

Việt Nam needs a competitive energy market: experts

16:59 | 08/12/2024 Energy

Economists, industry experts and policymakers at the event highlighted several critical challenges facing the country’s energy sector and the urgent need for strategic reforms.
Việt Nam resumes nuclear power project amid rising energy demands

Việt Nam resumes nuclear power project amid rising energy demands

17:07 | 07/12/2024 Energy

Vietnamese law-markers have approved the plan to resume the nuclear power project in the south – central province of Ninh Thuận after eight years of pause in an effort to ensure energy security while meeting Net Zero goal.

Investment

FDI remains vital contributor to boost economic growth

FDI remains vital contributor to boost economic growth

09:06 | 13/12/2024 Investment

Foreign direct investment (FDI) remains one of the most vital drivers of national economic growth, recording remarkable results in 2024.
Total investment for Bien Hoa - Vung Tau expressway project to increase by VND6.3 trillion

Total investment for Bien Hoa - Vung Tau expressway project to increase by VND6.3 trillion

14:54 | 12/12/2024 Investment

(VEN) - The total investment of Bien Hoa - Vung Tau expressway project is expected to increase by nearly VND6.3 trillion compared to the initial estimate approved by the National Assembly.
HCM City lays out plans for sound business climate with Japanese firms

HCM City lays out plans for sound business climate with Japanese firms

16:50 | 11/12/2024 Investment

Ho Chi Minh City pledges to develop an equal and transparent business climate for foreign firms, including those from Japan, to aid in business development plans in the southern economic hub, Vice Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Vo Van Hoan said on December 9.
Hai Phong – a bright spot in attracting foreign investment

Hai Phong – a bright spot in attracting foreign investment

09:47 | 09/12/2024 Investment

With its advantageous geographical location, convenient transport connections, attractive investment environment, and consistent stance that the development of businesses is the development of the city, Hai Phong has witnessed a strong rise to become a bright spot in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI).

Finance-Banking

Deputy PM urges extra efforts to remove Vietnam from money laundering grey list

Deputy PM urges extra efforts to remove Vietnam from money laundering grey list

15:16 | 13/12/2024 Finance-Banking

Deputy Prime Minister Ho Duc Phoc on December 12 urged ministries and sectors to do their utmost to implement the Financial Action Task Force (FATF)’s 17 recommendations to lift Vietnam out of its list of Jurisdictions under Increased Monitoring (grey list) related to money laundering.
Realty stocks see signs of recovery

Realty stocks see signs of recovery

15:07 | 10/12/2024 Finance-Banking

The Vietnamese real estate market is signalling the end of a prolonged downturn, with notable signs of recovery in profitability. However the pace of revival remains measured, due to sluggish sales and limited improvements in consumer incomes.
Finance ministry to use AI in stock market surveillance

Finance ministry to use AI in stock market surveillance

09:18 | 08/12/2024 Finance-Banking

The Ministry of Finance announced on Friday that it is researching using artificial intelligence (AI) tools to monitor transactions in the stock market.
Year-end profits put heavy pressure on banks

Year-end profits put heavy pressure on banks

15:12 | 06/12/2024 Finance-Banking

(VEN) - As of the third quarter of 2024, only 11 out of 27 commercial banks have completed 75 percent or more of their pre-tax profit plans. Therefore, the year-end profit target is a huge pressure weighing heavily on their shoulders.

Environment

Bac Ninh closely monitors environmental protection at local craft villages

Bac Ninh closely monitors environmental protection at local craft villages

08:59 | 11/12/2024 Environment

(VEN) - Environmental pollution in some craft villages in the northern province of Bac Ninh has long become a “hot” issue. One typical example is the case of Phong Khe paper production village in Bac Ninh City.
Steel, thermal power enterprises participate in training course on ETS and carbon market

Steel, thermal power enterprises participate in training course on ETS and carbon market

15:01 | 10/12/2024 Environment

From December 9-10, in Hanoi, 60 enterprises in the North participated in a training course on the Emission Trading System (ETS) and carbon market using the CarbonSim simulation tool.
Seeking capital for green transformation remains tough

Seeking capital for green transformation remains tough

16:52 | 05/12/2024 Environment

(VEN) - Shifting to green economy has become the goal of many countries and businesses around the world, including Vietnam. However, capital for green transition is still a difficult problem for the Vietnamese business community.
Drainage infrastructure development behind pace of urbanisation

Drainage infrastructure development behind pace of urbanisation

11:07 | 04/12/2024 Environment

Domestic wastewater and rainwater are discharged directly into sewers, canals and ditches and then into main rivers.

Science - Technology

NVIDIA deal – catalyst for Vietnam’s tech growth: investment site

NVIDIA deal – catalyst for Vietnam’s tech growth: investment site

09:48 | 13/12/2024 Science - Technology

Vietnam’s partnership with US tech giant NVIDIA has reflected the Southeast Asia country’s proactive technology development strategy as well as its significant economic potential, according to Vietnam-briefing.com, an investment site of legal tax and operational advisory provider Dezan Shira & Associate.
Vietnam among pioneers in responsible technology development: Singaporean site

Vietnam among pioneers in responsible technology development: Singaporean site

15:23 | 10/12/2024 Science - Technology

In an era where Artificial Intelligence (AI) is advancing at a rapid pace, Vietnam is taking steps to ensure that its AI development is ethical and socially responsible, according to an article recently published on Singaporean site opengovasia.com.
NVIDIA to build AI research and data centres in VN

NVIDIA to build AI research and data centres in VN

08:50 | 06/12/2024 Science - Technology

An agreement to develop two centres dedicated to artificial intelligence (AI) studies was signed between the Vietnamese Government and the American technology company NVIDIA.
VinFuture Sci-Tech Week starts in Hà Nội

VinFuture Sci-Tech Week starts in Hà Nội

16:53 | 05/12/2024 Science - Technology

VinFuture Foundation organised the 'Science for Life' symposia on December 4, opening the VinFuture Sci-Tech Week and Award Ceremony series in Hà Nội.

Society

Nearly VND8.3 trillion Thuong Cat Bridge construction project approved

Nearly VND8.3 trillion Thuong Cat Bridge construction project approved

15:08 | 13/12/2024 Society

(VEN) - On December 12th, Vice Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee Duong Duc Tuan signed a decision approving the plan and location of Thuong Cat Bridge project.
Hanoi plans to build nearly 600km of urban railway by 2045

Hanoi plans to build nearly 600km of urban railway by 2045

10:51 | 13/12/2024 Society

Hanoi has approved the development of a comprehensive plan to invest in the capital’s urban railway system, with the goal of constructing more than 600 kilometres of rail by 2045.
1,200 apartments in two projects in Hanoi open for purchase by foreign nationals

1,200 apartments in two projects in Hanoi open for purchase by foreign nationals

09:01 | 13/12/2024 Society

Hanoi’s authorities have granted approval for more than 1,200 apartments in two prominent residential projects, Lumi Hanoi and Heritage West Lake, to be sold to foreign buyers.
HCM City needs over 40 million USD for seven railway lines by 2035

HCM City needs over 40 million USD for seven railway lines by 2035

09:00 | 12/12/2024 Society

Ho Chi Minh City will need about 40.21 billion USD for constructing seven urban railway lines with a total length of about 355km by 2035, its Transport Department said.

Vietnamese Brands

Building a strong brand for Ha Giang’s thick-skinned orange

Building a strong brand for Ha Giang’s thick-skinned orange

14:31 | 12/12/2024 Vietnamese Brands

(VEN) - With high nutritional value good for health, the thick-skinned orange has become well-known as a specialty of Ha Giang Province.
2024 Vietnam Business Day opens shop in Japan

2024 Vietnam Business Day opens shop in Japan

14:49 | 04/12/2024 Vietnamese Brands

The Vietnam Business Association in Japan (VJBA) on December 3 held the 2024 Vietnam Business Day with the theme “Shared Vision, Shared Success".
Việt Nam

Việt Nam's OCOP products debut at AF-L'ARTIGIANO IN FIERA 2024 in Milan

14:55 | 02/12/2024 Vietnamese Brands

Under the theme 'Việt Nam’s OCOP Products: Gathering Values, Spreading Culture', Việt Nam’s pavilion spans 200 square metres.
Top 10 reputable logistics companies in 2024 announced

Top 10 reputable logistics companies in 2024 announced

07:33 | 01/12/2024 Vietnamese Brands

The Vietnam Report JSC on November 29 announced the list of top 10 reputable logistics companies for 2024.
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Culture

Kinh Bac Art 3 contemporary painting exhibition opens

Kinh Bac Art 3 contemporary painting exhibition opens

13:14 | 08/12/2024 Culture

(VEN) - On the afternoon of December 7, the Kinh Bac Art 3 contemporary painting exhibition was opened at the Appraisal and Exhibition Center of Art and Photography, 29 Hang Bai Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi.
Exhibition on royal culture of Huế opens

Exhibition on royal culture of Huế opens

14:45 | 04/12/2024 Culture

A special exhibition featuring the history and development of Huế Citadel has opened at the Museum of Hồ Chí Minh City.
Vietnamese artisans bring unique handicrafts to Milan

Vietnamese artisans bring unique handicrafts to Milan

11:35 | 03/12/2024 Culture

Vietnamese firms are making their mark at the 28th Artigiano International Handicrafts Fair in Milan, the capital of Lombardy - Italy's largest economic and cultural hub, from November 30 - December 8.
Hanoi Digital Pho gives experience of unique culinary essence

Hanoi Digital Pho gives experience of unique culinary essence

09:19 | 03/12/2024 Culture

(VEN) - Hanoi has just introduced to consumers and tourists its cultural heritage - Hanoi Pho - in a unique way, which is digital Hanoi Pho.

Tourism

International visitors praise Phu Quoc as “beyond expectations”

International visitors praise Phu Quoc as “beyond expectations”

14:05 | 09/12/2024 Tourism

According to top travel agencies, airlines, and leading online travel platforms, Phu Quoc offers world-class tourism products, leaving international visitors amazed every time they return.
Leading global tourism enterprises hail Phu Quoc as "Hawaii of the East"

Leading global tourism enterprises hail Phu Quoc as "Hawaii of the East"

09:20 | 09/12/2024 Tourism

Over 70 representatives from leading global airlines, travel agencies, and online travel platforms gathered in Phu Quoc for the famtrip program “Journey to Your True Paradise.” This significant event highlighted Phu Quoc’s potential, with participants unanimously recognizing the island as a “Hawaii of the East.”
Vietnam among top five favorite destinations for US tourists

Vietnam among top five favorite destinations for US tourists

21:08 | 08/12/2024 Tourism

(VEN) - In the first 11 months of 2024, the US is in the list of Vietnam's leading source of tourists with more than 706,000 visitors.
15.8 million int

15.8 million int'l tourists came to Việt Nam in first 11 months, nearing 2024 target

07:00 | 07/12/2024 Tourism

Experts noted that the sharp increase in November is expected, as Việt Nam is in the peak international tourism season from October to March. The previous record for monthly international arrivals was set in November 2019, with over 1.8 million visitors.
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