MALAYSIA- Compared to the same period last year, visitor arrivals to the state in the first four months of this year have climbed by 25.46 per cent, according to state minister of tourism, creative industry, and performing arts Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Hamzah. By the end of this year, the industry is expected to return to about 90% of…
To capitalize on the record number of visitors that have flocked to Qatar since it hosted the FIFA World Cup in 2022, the country intends to liberalize its hospitality sector. In an interview last week in Dubai, Saad bin Ali Al Kharji, the chairman of Qatar Tourism, stated, “We will try to liberate the hospitality sector and…
The official in charge of promoting inbound tourism, Moslem Shojai, described the critical role that air services play in boosting rich tourism capacity within the nation for passengers on Monday during a conference aimed at involving major airlines in upcoming efforts. Exposing the tourism industry’s hidden partnership opportunities, Shojai identified flight time as an appropriate…