Vietnam’s cultural industries

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Vietnam charts course to develop 10 core cultural industries

The priority sectors include cinema; fine arts, photography and exhibition; performing arts; software and entertainment games; advertising; handicrafts; cultural tourism; creative design; television and radio; and publishing.

Vietnam prioritises training human resources for cultural industries

Vietnam possesses rich “soft power” assets, from a diverse system of tangible and intangible cultural heritage to traditional festivals, landscapes, and crafts.

Director of Youth Theatre: now is not the time to raise tax

Many cultural experts believe that raising VAT (value added tax) on cultural products is not a wise decision right now as this is not in line with the general trend.

Ministry outlines key tasks to develop cultural industries

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism on November 5 issued a plan to carry out the Prime Minister’s Directive No.30, dated August 29, 2024, on the development of cultural industries.

PM’s directive to transform Vietnam’s cultural industries

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on August 29 signed a directive outlining tasks for the development of the country's cultural industries, aiming to position Vietnam as a major player in the field.

Minister clarifies measures to promote human resources development in culture

The Government has issued a decision approving the development strategy for Vietnam’s cultural industries to 2020 with a vision to 2030.