creative industries
The Creative Industries category covers the economic impact and trends in media, design, fashion, film, advertising, and digital content. It explores intellectual property, cultural exports, investment in creative businesses, and the role of technology in content creation, providing insights into market shifts, policy changes, and opportunities in the global creative economy.
Vietnam sees growth in arts, entertainment, and recreation FDI in November
Year-to-date (YTD), the sector has attracted a total of 7 new projects with US$13.2 million in newly registered capital, indicating growth in the sector.
Vietnam’s culture, entertainment, and tourism prices rises slightly in November
The sector has demonstrated consistent growth throughout 2024, with September’s CPI at 2.03 percent and a mid-year peak of 2.35 percent in June. Seasonal activities, festivals, and increased tourism demand have been key drivers of the fluctuations observed during the year.
Arts and entertainment sector gains FDI boost with new project in October
Year-to-date, the sector has attracted six projects, bringing the total registered capital to US$12.48 million. Although investment levels in arts and entertainment remain relatively modest compared to other sectors, this October investment indicates some interest in Vietnam’s cultural and recreational industries.
Article on developing Vietnam’s cultural industries missing key point
Vietnamnet is carrying an article that discusses how Vietnam can develop its cultural industries. It notes that cultural industries generate up to 10 percent of global GDP, however, in 2021, Vietnam’s cultural industries accounted for 3.61 percent of the country’s GDP. The publication carries comments from Nguyen Phuong Hoa, head
Hard slog likely for VN to become a permanent fixture on world live music scene
Tuoi Tre is carrying this analysis of BlackPink’s concert in Hanoi in July and what it might mean for the domestic live music scene. Overall the tone is somewhat optimistic but also realistic–there is a long way to go for Vietnam to become a key stopover in Southeast Asia. For
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This is an interview with Dr Nuno F. Ribeiro, Associate Professor, International Tourism & Hospitality Management at Copenhagen Business College, formerly of RMIT Vietnam. It