BigBang concert generates $29mn in tourism revenue, showcases Hanoi’s appeal, safety

Tuoi Tre News28 October 2026, 03:02 UTCVietnam

BigBang’s two concerts in Hanoi generated an estimated VND750 billion (US$29 million) in tourism revenue and helped promote the Vietnamese capital as an attractive and safe destination for international tourists, according to the municipal Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

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