Ninh Thuan province is promoting the mobilization of investment resources to develop the night-time economy , providing dining, shopping, entertainment, cultural and artistic services to diversify tourism products and extend the length of stay of tourists.
Aiming to attract up to 6 million visitors
Implementing the night-time economic development project until 2025, Phan Rang - Thap Cham City is focused on piloting the development into a driving force and core area for night-time economic development in Ninh Thuan. The province arranges space for night-time economic development in the following areas: Tourist night market; walking street; Binh Son - Ninh Chu beach tourist area; street area, new urban area in the Northeast (area K1), Binh Son - Ninh Chu coastal urban area (area K2) and routes connecting to the sea.
During this period, the province will focus on developing the first 1-2 areas in Phan Rang - Thap Cham City to create attractive cultural, artistic products and entertainment services to serve the needs of nighttime entertainment, contributing to the goal of attracting about 3.5 million tourists to Ninh Thuan by 2025, of which tourists using night-time economic services account for about 65%. Total revenue from tourism activities is expected to reach VND 2,900 billion; the tourism industry contributes 13% of the province's GRDP.
By 2030, Ninh Thuan will expand the scale of night-time economic development, forming 4-6 more areas with new cultural, artistic, service and entertainment products across the province. This will help increase the number of tourists to 6 million, of which tourists using night-time economic services account for about 70%; international visitors account for about 14-15%. Revenue from tourism activities will reach 5,900 billion VND, the tourism industry contributes 15% of the province's GRDP.
To implement this, Ninh Thuan province estimates that the total investment capital needed for works, projects and other activities to develop the night-time economy by 2030 will be about VND1,350 billion (not including investment projects of economic sectors to develop key trade and tourism centers). Of which, the state budget capital is VND410 billion, the rest is socialized capital.
Mobilizing investment resources to develop the night-time economy
Vice Chairman of Ninh Thuan Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Long Bien informed that the province has issued a plan, assigning specific tasks to each Department, branch, locality, and related unit to focus on implementing 8 groups of solutions to implement the night-time economic development project. In particular, the units focus on developing plans to deploy types, products, and develop the night-time economy with a specific implementation roadmap, suitable to the conditions and response capacity of the infrastructure system, the need to provide night-time services, the ability to arrange resources and mobilize businesses and business households in the area.
The Provincial People's Committee assigned the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism to coordinate with the People's Committee of Phan Rang - Thap Cham City and localities to develop programs to organize cultural and artistic activities in areas planned for night-time economic development, especially organizing activities on walking streets to create cultural highlights and nighttime entertainment.
At the same time, units and localities mobilize businesses and service and tourism establishments to participate in booths to promote tours, tourist routes, food booths, and local OCOP products.
The Provincial Center for Investment, Trade and Tourism Promotion is assigned to increase investment attraction in night-time economic programs and projects to organize activities and services to develop the night-time economy in the area; propose tours, routes, destinations, and tourist areas that can be exploited, provide night-time tourism products, new tourism products to attract tourists to promote the local tourism brand and image.
Ninh Thuan province is speeding up the completion and putting into operation of tourism projects, especially large-scale, high-class coastal tourism projects to attract tourists such as: 5-star international standard luxury resort project combined with culinary commercial street; Binh Tien tourist area (phase 2); Nam Nui Chua eco-tourism area... The province encourages hotel and resort businesses to continuously invest in construction and renovation of spaces with new and unique architectural plans, improving the quality of services.
Along with that, units and localities develop community tourism products and homestays associated with the night-time economy to create unique features and suit the trends and needs of tourists.
Bich Tram
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