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Women’s Participation in Travel & Tourism Critical to Growth of Global Sector
Women account for more than 50% of the sector’s workforce Public-private collaboration ensure women receive training, networks and finance needed to build secure careers
Portuguese Travel & Tourism sector set to reach record-breaking high this year, says WTTC
Sector to surpass 2019 GDP contribution by the end of 2023 Travel & Tourism jobs to reach 950,000 by this year
EU Travel & Tourism sector recovering strongly says WTTC
Sector set to contribute €1.44BN to the EU economy this year 2MN more Travel & Tourism jobs across the EU last year
Japan’s Travel & Tourism sector nears pre-pandemic recovery despite lengthy restrictions
The World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) 2023 Economic Impact Research (EIR) this week reveals Japan’s Travel & Tourism sector’s GDP contribution is forecast to reach USD 285.5 billion (JPY 37.6 trillion) this year.
Greek Travel & Tourism sector to approach full recovery this year, says WTTC
The World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) 2023 Economic Impact Research (EIR) today reveals the Greek Travel & Tourism sector is projected to near pre-pandemic levels this year.
More than 1.6MN Travel & Tourism jobs set to be created in India this year
The World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) 2023 Economic Impact Research (EIR) today reveals India’s Travel & Tourism sector is in strong recovery and will be within touching distance of the pre-pandemic peak this year.
BASKETBALL AFRICA LEAGUE AND RWANDA DEVELOPMENT BOARD ANNOUNCE MULTI-YEAR EXTENSION
BAL Will Continue to Play Games at BK Arena in Kigali, Rwanda and Collaborate with RDB on Youth Development and Social Impact Programs RwandAir To Continue As Official Airline of the BAL
WTTC Calls for Urgent Action on Sustainable Aviation Fuel
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has called on governments around the world to “get serious” on incentivizing Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production and set ambitious targets to produce adequate quantities.
China’s Travel & Tourism sector forecast to see swift post-pandemic recovery
The World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) 2023 Economic Impact Research (EIR) reveals China’s Travel & Tourism sector’s GDP contribution is forecast to grow more than 150% this year.
Saudi Arabia on an unstoppable tourism rise, surpassing Dubai
In terms of visitor numbers, Saudi Arabia’s tourism industry remains bigger than Dubai’s. In the first quarter of this year, the Kingdom had 7.8 million tourists, while Dubai had 4.7 million.
Strong signs of recovery for Travel & Tourism in Canada says WTTC
Sector set to contribute more than $162 billion to Canada’s economy this year Travel & Tourism contributes one in every 12 jobs International visitor spend up almost 65%