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Ha long week aims at European market
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The Ha Long Week 2012 will take place in the northern province of Quang Ninh from November 27-30, with a focus on European market.
Co-organised by the provincial People’s Committee and the national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines, the event expects to attract the participation of 140 international representatives from leading tourism companies and travel agencies from France, Belgium, Holland, Germany and the United Kingdom.
During the week, a wide range of activities will be available for participants, including Ha Long Bay tours, Gala dinner, business meetings, a seminar on promoting potential of Ha Long tourism and cultural programmes./.
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Nov
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VIB funds Vietnam Airlines for Airbus A321 aircrafts
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(CPV) - The Vietnam International Bank (VIB) and the Vietnam National Flag Carrier (Vietnam Airlines - VNA) on November 16 inked a funding agreement worth USD48 million for the purchase of new Airbus A321 aircrafts.
Accordingly, VIB will help the Carrier to develop its modern fleet in the next 10 years, meeting the increased demand for expanding both domestic and international flights network.
“In the context of regional and global economic downturn, as well as the strict competitiveness between domestic and international banks/credit organizations, this agreement has demonstrated VIB’s strength and powerful. It will benefit not only engaging parties, but also for passengers”, said Mr Pham Ngoc Minh, President and CEO of VNA.
So far, the Bank has been provided short-term credit packages and different financing plans for the Airlines, thus supporting VNA to develop more.
This funding agreement is the first ever long-term commercial grant, opening a large window for a long and comprehensive cooperation between the two sides in the near future./.
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Nov
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lRussia to opend flights to Cam Ranh for the first time
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On November 12, Interfax-Ural News extracted an announcement of Chelyabinsk Airport that this winter there will be flights from the Russian province of Chelyabinsk to Cam Ranh City in Vietnam and Sharjah City in the UAE for the first time.
The action aims to encourage Russian tourists to visit the central coastal city of Vietnam.
In addition, the announcement noted that this winter the airport would increase flights to popular destinations. Specifically, flights to Hurghada (Egypt) will be raised to 20 and to Sharm El Sheikh (Egypt) will be increased to 10.
In this winter schedule, the airport will resume flights to Bangkok, Phuket (Thailand), Dubai (UAE) and Goa (India)./.
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Nov
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Halong week aims at European market
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The Ha Long Week 2012 will take place in the northern province of Quang Ninh from November 27-30, with a focus on European market.
Co-organised by the provincial People’s Committee and the national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines, the event expects to attract the participation of 140 international representatives from leading tourism companies and travel agencies from France, Belgium, Holland, Germany and the United Kingdom.
During the week, a wide range of activities will be available for participants, including Ha Long Bay tours, Gala dinner, business meetings, a seminar on promoting potential of Ha Long tourism and cultural programmes./.
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