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Tourism demand drives March rise in entertainment and culture prices in Vietnam

Vietnam’s consumer price index (CPI) for culture, entertainment, and tourism rose 0.18% in March 2025, primarily due to increased travel demand and higher associated service costs, according to data from the General Statistics Office.

Key data points:

  • Package tourism increased 0.57%
    – Outbound tourism up 0.77%
    – Domestic tourism up 0.49%
  • Other contributing increases included:
    – Flowers and ornamental plants up 0.29%
    – Hotels and guest houses, sports equipment and supplies each up 0.2%
    – Magazines up 0.19%
    – Colour televisions up 0.11%

See also: Tourism Industry in Vietnam

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