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Dec 15, 2020
The Association of Marina Industries Training Institute held its first virtual intermediate Marina Management course, with 25 students completing the month-long classroom event that ran twice a week beginning on Nov. 9. “The pandemic accelerated AMI’s plans to offer some of its courses in an online format no time like the present,” said AMI training coordinator Merritt Alves
in a statement. “We had attendees from as far away as Saudi Arabia, along with our neighbors in Ontario and within the states.” The course is the first step for students looking to earn their Certified Marina Manager and Certified Marina Operator certifications. Learn more about AMI’s training options here.
Spending falls amid COVID-19, but luxury brands continue to open in Vietnam s busy retail market Chia sẻ | FaceBookTwitter Email Copy Link Copy link bài viết thành công
12/12/2020 07:03 GMT+7
While Covid-19 has caused financial hardship for many, it has not hurt the wealthy, who are still buying luxury items but not at the same level as they did before the pandemic.
A luxury shop located at a 5-star hotel in the central area of Hanoi displays handbags priced at thousands of dollars, which are out of reach for most consumers except for the wealthy.
Compared to other regional countries, however, consumer demand has been relatively stable in Vietnam, though the number of foreign travelers has dropped sharply. That is why luxury brands are still flocking to Vietnam despite Covid-19.