Ho Chi Minh City Post Office, one of the famous destinations in the city named after Uncle Ho. (Source: Ho Chi Minh City Tourism Promotion Center)

Recently, the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee issued a plan of tasks and key solutions to accelerate the recovery and development of Ho Chi Minh City tourism in 2023.

Accordingly, Ho Chi Minh City continues to improve the quality and diversify the city's tourism products, focusing on typical tourism products; focusing on communication and promotion of typical tourism products, destinations and the city's tourism brand. Promoting tourism stimulus and exploiting digital applications in tourism.

In 2023, Ho Chi Minh City strives to welcome 5 million international visitors; 35 million domestic visitors; total tourism revenue strives to reach 160,000 billion VND.

To achieve the above goal, Ho Chi Minh City organizes propaganda, dissemination, understanding and learning about tourism so that all levels, sectors and people clearly perceive tourism as a comprehensive service economic sector, with interdisciplinary, inter-regional, highly socialized and profound cultural content.

At the same time, research and advise on the development of mechanisms and policies to support and encourage investment in tourism development in the city. Continue to implement administrative reforms and digital transformation in management activities to serve people and businesses. Organize meetings and dialogues with tourism businesses to listen, accompany and promptly resolve difficulties and problems of businesses regularly.

In addition, organize quarterly meetings with the People's Committee of Thu Duc City and districts to enhance two-way information exchange, coordination, and support Thu Duc City and districts in implementing state management of tourism in the area. Organize inspection, examination and strictly handle violations in the tourism sector.

In addition, build attractive and unique tourism products, improve the quality of tourism services in the city. Implement digital transformation, innovate information, propaganda and tourism promotion. At the same time, connect and cooperate to develop domestic tourism; improve the quality of training and fostering human resources; promote tourism.