Hanoi, Sept. 19 -- The Vietnam Tourism Association (VITA) held a conference in Hanoi on September 18 to roll out an action programme aimed at achieving the tourism growth targets set for 2025.

The programme, part of the Government's Resolution 226/NQ-CP, is designed to mobilise local authorities, businesses and destinations to accelerate the sector's development, to welcome 25 million international visitors and 150 million domestic travellers this year.

Statistics show that in the first eight months of 2025, Vietnam received nearly 14 million international visitors, averaging 1.75 million per month. To meet the target of 25 million, the sector must attract more than 11 million additional visitors in the remaining four months, equivalent...