The first flight of the national-flag carrier Vietnam Airlines from the central city of Da Nang to Japan’s Osaka city was launched on October 28.
Illustrative photo (Source:
Vietnam Airlines)
The flight coded VN336, using
Airbus A321, lasted four and a half hours, according to the carrier.
Vietnam Airlines said it operates seven flights per week, with services meeting
four-star standards on the route. The flights depart at 00:20 from Da Nang and
9:30 from Osaka.
This is the 11th air route to Japan Vietnam Airlines has offered, along with
those from Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City and Da Nang to Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya, and
Fukuoka.
Vietnam Airlines is currently the largest carrier amongst those operating
routes between Vietnam and Japan, with 70 flights per week on average.
Since the first direct flight on the Vietnam-Japan route took off in 1994,
Vietnam Airlines has carried 11.3 million passengers between the two countries,
accounting for 65 percent of the market share.
The number of Japanese tourists to Da Nang increased more than 18 times in 2017
as compared with 2011.–
Source: VNA
Maximizing local potential and advantages, Yen Tri commune in Yen Thuy district is actively promoting the cultivation of medicinal herbs and turning medicinal herbs into One Commune - One Product (OCOP) products.
Situated at the gateway to the Northwest, Hoa Binh province has a population of over 900,000, including about 540,000 of working age. It is home to 6,000 businesses and production facilities, providing employment for over 100,000 workers. The remaining workforce is engaged in informal jobs, works in enterprises outside the province, or contributes to agro-forestry-fisheries. Additionally, around 3,000 workers are employed abroad.
The Hoa Binh provincial People's Committee has issued Decision No. 2767/QD-UBND announcing the rankings of departments, agencies, districts and Hoa Binh city in the Public Administration Reform Index (PAR) and the Satisfaction Index of Public Administration Services (SIPAS) in 2024.
The cultivation of Dam Xanh fish (Bangana lemassoni), a unique fish species, has seen remarkable growth in Mai Chau district, thanks to its high economic value and effectiveness. Initially concentrated in Van Mai commune, farming has now extended to four other communes, namely Mai Hich, Mai Ha, Chieng Chau, and Son Thuy. These areas benefit from pristine underground water flowing from mountain crevices, providing ideal conditions for raising this specialty fish.
In 2024, the total state budget revenue of Hoa Binh Province is estimated at approximately VND 6,930 billion, achieving 183% of the Government’s target, 126% of the target assigned by the Provincial People's Council, and 145% compared to the same period last year.
In 2024, Hoa Binh province has shown signs of improvement in attracting investment and developing enterprises.
