In 2023, tourism activities in the area of Hue City have recovered and shown good growth. The number of tourists visiting Hue has increased significantly, especially international tourists, leading to a substantial rise in the overall retail sales of goods and services. This contributed to Hue City achieving and surpassing all 12 economic and social targets for the year.

In the framework of Hue Digital Transformation Week 2023 – “Creating digital data – promoting regional connectivity” held by the Provincial People’s Committee in collaboration with the Vietnam Software & IT Services Association (VINASA), the opening ceremony of the exhibition featuring typical digital technology platforms and solutions took place on the morning of December 14 at Song Huong Theater.

A host of environmental problems, urban embellishment, traffic pressure, and traffic network planning need radical and appropriate solutions. The face of a civilized and modern city is what the province is aiming for in the process of building a centrally-run city.

On the morning of March 7, the Provincial Department of Tourism coordinated with the Mekong Institute (MI) to organize a seminar on "Smart and sustainable tourism in Thua Thien Hue Province".

Through the seminar, the program offered a support package integrating many cutting-edge solutions, making the process of business management and operation of tourism enterprises simple and fast.

Thousands of scientific and technological projects, solutions and research projects of scientists and inventors in Hue have been accepted and approved. However, the number of projects transferred and applied to real life and into commercialized products is still limited.

On the evening of November 15th, the Provincial Union of Science and Technology Associations (PVUSTA), in coordination with Hue University, the Provincial Labor Confederation, the Department of Science and Technology, the Provincial Youth Union and related units, held the Closing Remarks and Award Ceremony of the 12th Thua Thien Hue Provincial Technical Innovation Contest 2022, and at the same time, recognizing and honoring the merits of innovators who have come up with useful technical solutions.

After two years of being affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, the exchange of lecturers and students is being resumed by Hue University and other universities, but there are still many barriers that need to be removed.