Despite a range of economic and political challenges both at the national level and across the region, Indonesia’s tourism industry posted strong growth in most segments in 2016. According to data from the Ministry of Tourism (MoT), the country welcomed 12.02m foreign visitors, an increase of more than 15% on 2015. This figure matches almost exactly the government’s target of 12m tourist...
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With investment in industrial zones, SEZs, infrastructure and priority industries set to increase in the coming years, Indonesia remains extremely well positioned to capitalise on its position as a regional leader.
Economic update | New international hotel announced for Sharjah on back of rising guest numbers
30 Nov 2017
High-end hotel investments, new flight connections and an active meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) segment are combining to drive growth in Sharjah’s tourism industry.
Economic update | Le développement des infrastructures et des compétences professionnelles, au cœur de la stratégie touristique algérienne
29 Nov 2017
Des investissements accrus dans le renforcement de la capacité hôtelière et dans les ressources humaines devraient stimuler la croissance du secteur touristique algérien, à l’heure où le pays cherche à doper son nombre de visiteurs dans le cadre d’une stratégie globale de diversification de son économie.
Myanmar’s tourism sector performed strongly in the first half of 2017; however, concerns over internal conflict have raised questions over investment and visitor numbers in the near future.
Abu Dhabi’s tourism sector marked a significant milestone earlier this month, with the official opening of its landmark cultural project, the Louvre Abu Dhabi, on November 11.