Cultural industry, a sector expected to create more jobs
(Baonghean.vn) - According to estimates, the fields of development of Vietnam's cultural industry by 2020, with a vision to 2030, will contribute from 3 - 7% of the gross domestic product (GDP).
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| Tourists visit the tea island in Thanh Chuong - Nghe An. Photo: Huy Thu |
In the strategy for developing Vietnam's cultural industries to 2020, with a vision to 2030 approved by the Government (September 2016), cultural industries are an important component of the national economy. The development of cultural industries is based on creativity, science and technology, and intellectual property; maximizing the economic factor of cultural values.
Developing Vietnam's cultural industries including: Advertising; architecture; software and entertainment games; handicrafts; design; cinema; publishing; fashion; performing arts; fine arts, photography and exhibitions; television and radio; cultural tourism to become important service economic sectors, developing significantly in quality and quantity, contributing positively to economic growth and job creation through the production of more and more diverse, high-quality cultural products and services, meeting the needs of creativity, enjoyment and cultural consumption of domestic people and for export; contributing to promoting the image of the country and Vietnamese people; establishing brands of cultural products and services; prioritizing the development of industries with many advantages and potentials of Vietnam.
The main goal set by 2020 is to strive for the revenue of cultural industries to contribute about 3% of GDP (about 7% by 2030) and create more jobs for society.
Of which, by 2020, the film industry will reach about 150 million USD (Vietnamese films will reach about 50 million USD); the performing arts industry will reach about 16 million USD; the fine arts, photography and exhibition industry will reach about 80 million USD; the advertising industry (on television, radio, newspapers, magazines, internet and outdoor advertising) will reach about 1,500 million USD; the cultural tourism industry will account for 10 - 15% of the total of about 18,000 - 19,000 million USD in revenue from tourists.
Experience at the community cultural tourism village in the Western region of Nghe An
(Baonghean.vn) - A miniature community cultural tourism village, focusing on recreating, preserving and promoting the traditional cultural identities of 6 ethnic groups in the area, has brought visitors from near and far interesting experiences when coming to the Van Temple - Cua Rao festival this year.
