Tre Publishing House Signs Agreement on Digital Books and Audiobooks
2011-07-21 09:21:38
On the occasion of its 30th anniversary (March 24, 1981 – March 24, 2011), Tre Publishing House held a press conference to introduce new books and sign cooperation agreements on exploiting e-books, digital books, and audiobooks with several partners, including Tinhvan Group.
On the morning of March 9, in Ho Chi Minh City, Tre Publishing House held a press conference to introduce new books and activities in celebration of its 30th anniversary (March 24, 1981 – March 24, 2011). During this event, Tre Publishing House also signed cooperation agreements on exploiting e-books, digital books, and audiobooks with several partners, including Tinhvan Group.
Right at the press conference, Tre Publishing House signed a cooperation agreement with Tinh Van Technology Joint Stock Company and Viet Thong VTM Mobile Media Joint Stock Company for the exploitation of e-books and digital books sold via the internet and mobile phones. In addition, Tre Publishing House also signed a cooperation agreement with Saigon Cultural Products Company – VAFACO for the production of audiobooks, starting with the BuBu book series and other books on living well. According to Mr. Nguyen Minh Nhut, Director of Tre Publishing House, these are long-term strategies of the publisher. The published audiobooks and digital books will be in the national language, with a special focus on exploiting the publisher's best-selling titles.
Over the past 30 years since its establishment, Tre Publishing House has grown steadily, publishing over 24,500 titles with a print run of more than 175 million copies, including over 16,000 titles that the publisher itself invested in and distributed. Speaking at the press conference, Mr. Nguyen Minh Nhut – Director of Tre Publishing House emphasized: “Since its founding, with the spirit of Youth Union officers working in the publishing field, generations of staff and employees of Tre Publishing House have continuously developed the unit's operations, building a solid reputation among readers. In recent years, Tre Publishing House has always been one of the leading publishing brands in the country, and for many consecutive years, it has been voted as a high-quality Vietnamese goods unit loved by many people.”