Dusit Adds Hotels in the Philippines


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Dusit International will manage two new Dusit Princess hotels in Northern Mindanao, Philippines, set to open in late 2029 through a partnership with IDC Prime.

Hue City in Vietnam is aiming to attract 4.8 million to 5 million tourists this year, with international visitors accounting for about 38%-40% of the total. The total revenue from tourism is expected to reach approximately VND 10.8 – 11.2 trillion (US$425-$441 million). The city's Department of Tourism is calling for investment in three to five projects to build 5-star standard hotels and resorts. Hue City will host the National Tourism Year 2025 with the slogan "Hue – Ancient Capital, New Opportunities" in conjunction with the Hue Festival 2025. In 2024, the city welcomed nearly 3.9 million visitors, an increase of 21.8% compared to 2023. That included nearly 1.45 million international visitors, up 16.6% from 2023. The main tourist markets were ASEAN, Northeast Asia, Western Europe, North America and Australia. Total tourism revenue was estimated at VND7.9 trillion (US$311 million), up 19.6% year over year.

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