K-Pop Concert Boosts Hanoi Tourism Revenue to VND 750 Billion
Hanoi welcomed approximately 220,000 tourists during the BIGBANG concert period, a 15.6% increase from the previous week. The event generated an estimated VND 750 billion (approx. $30 million) in tourism revenue, significantly boosting the city's tourism and service sectors.
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