| General
Information |
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| Venue |
The
APAC 15 will take place at the Hanoi Daewoo hotel. It is one of the best
5 star hotel in Hanoi and easy to reach from International Noibai airport
(about 30 minutes by taxi)
It is very near trade fair center Giang Vo… Read
more |
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| Hotel
accommodation |
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price
for 2009 from 200$ / 120 € |
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price
for 2009 from 150 $ / 90 € |
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price
for 2009 from 100 $ / 60 € |
| For
more information please Read
more |
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| Entry
into Vietnam |
All
foreigners entering Vietnam must have a valid passport.
Request for official invitation in support of visa application, please Read
more |
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| Language |
| The
official language of the congress is English |
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| Weather |
| For
more information please visit weather |
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| Program
changes |
| Please
visit the APAC15 regularly for updates |
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| Final
Program |
| The
final program will be provided in the delegate bag |
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| Currency |
•
The official Vietnam currency is Vietnam dong.
• Credit cards such as American Express, EuroCard, MasterCard, VisaCard
are widely accepted at hotels.
• All convertible foreign currencies are exchangeable at major banks, airport
and hotels.
Business hours are 8:00 am – 04:30 pm
• To see more detailed information about exchange rate of currency … Read
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| Tipping |
| No
tip is required |
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| Shopping |
There
are many department store, souvenir shop near congress venue.
Open time: 9:00 am – 9:00 pm (including Sunday and public holiday) |
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| Tax |
| Vietnam's
Value Added Tax is included in all price (Vietnam's VAT is about 10%) |
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| Communications |
All
Vietnam mobile nets are GSM: Vinaphone, Mobifone, Viettel; CDMA phone is
also supported (S.Fone).
Wi - Fi is available at several hotspot in the city. Many coffees, bars
and restaurants (free of charge) |
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| Electricity |
Electric
current in Vietnam is AC 220V/50 HZ.
The international travel adapter is necessary for all device |
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| Time
zone |
| Vietnam
is: GMT + 7 |
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| Insurance |
| Participants
are encouraged to obtain travel insurance (medical, personal accident and
luggage) in their home country prior to departure |
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