Da Nang focuses resources on exploiting night tourism products

On April 9, the Executive Committee of the 22nd Da Nang City Party Committee held the 15th Conference to assess the situation of all aspects of work in the first quarter, discuss directions and key tasks for the second quarter of 2024, and give opinions on a number of contents according to the Working Regulations.

At the conference, Mr. Le Trung Chinh, Chairman of the People's Committee of Da Nang City, said that in the economic field , the total state budget revenue in the first quarter of 2024 reached 6,714 billion VND, equal to 34.75% of the estimate, an increase of 1,158 billion VND in value and an increase of 11.06% in proportion compared to the estimate.

Event - Da Nang focuses resources on exploiting night tourism products — According to Mr. Le Trung Chinh, service, tourism and trade activities continue to have many improvements.

The work of attracting investment, removing difficulties and obstacles, and supporting businesses continues to receive attention. The city has organized a ceremony to announce the Decision to establish the Center for Research and Training in Microchip Design; signed a Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in training and fostering human resources in microchip design and artificial intelligence with Synopsys Corporation and Intel Corporation; organized forums, seminars, and talks to attract, promote, call for investment and access support for semiconductor, artificial intelligence, and STEM training in the United States and Taiwan (China).

In the first quarter, the city granted 15 new FDI projects with registered capital of 22.148 million USD, an increase of 506% over the same period; granted new business registration certificates to 824 enterprises, branches and representative offices, with a total registered charter capital of 2,904.75 billion VND. The number of enterprises returning to operation increased by 17.8% over the same period (equivalent to 793 enterprises).

Service, tourism and trade activities continued to flourish. The city has restored and promoted the opening of new international flights and sea tourism routes to Da Nang, including Don Muong (Thailand) - Da Nang; Taipei (Taiwan, China) - Da Nang; Cheongju (Korea) - Da Nang.

This locality is researching and developing a number of new tourism products such as implementing the Bach Dang walking street project; piloting the organization of services and night tourism services on Nguyen Van Troi bridge and the East bank park at the foot of Nguyen Van Troi bridge....

During the quarter, the total number of guests staying reached more than 1.88 million, up 21.8% over the same period; revenue from accommodation and food and beverage was estimated at VND 6.4 trillion, up 19.8% over the same period, and revenue from tourism was estimated at VND 1.2 trillion, up 68.9% over the same period.

Mr. Chinh acknowledged that, in addition to the achieved results, the city's socio-economic situation still faces many difficulties and limitations. In the first quarter of 2024, the work of creating sources and developing party members still faced many difficulties, and the results achieved were not as expected. Some targets and tasks according to the 2024 Resolution and the year's theme have not been implemented effectively compared to expectations, the participation of all levels and sectors is sometimes not drastic, and the right key issues have not been selected to solve and handle.

The disbursement of public investment capital according to the capital plan assigned for the year is still slow; the construction progress of some key traffic projects has not been ensured according to the set plan; traffic accidents, the number of crimes related to social order and safety and drugs are increasing; the situation of large crowds gathering to reflect and make recommendations related to real estate, finance and banking projects is still happening...

Event - Da Nang focuses resources on exploiting night tourism products (Image 2). — The conference was attended by leaders of localities, departments and branches in Da Nang city.

Meanwhile, Mr. Nguyen Van Quang, Secretary of the Da Nang City Party Committee, requested to implement measures to promote the development of the city's tourism industry, focusing resources to exploit new products in the summer tourist season of 2024, especially night tourism products.

In particular, the locality must focus on building policies to attract overseas Vietnamese intellectuals and experts in the field of microchips and semiconductors for knowledge and technology transfer; and support policies for trainees and students in the field of semiconductor chips and microchips in the city.

The city will continue to remove difficulties and obstacles, support businesses, and promote production and business activities in the area.

“Complete and submit to the Prime Minister for approval the City Planning Implementation Plan for the 2021-2030 period, with a vision to 2050; at the same time, promptly establish and approve the entire zoning plan, creating conditions for investment promotion and project implementation,” Mr. Quang requested.

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