Ideally situated along the Red Sea at the crossroads of Asia, Africa and Europe, Djibouti benefits from its reputation as a stable country in the Horn of Africa. With the launch of new promotional campaigns and its popular “Djibeauty” slogan, the country has continued to garner positive attention from international media outlets in recent...
With new promotional campaigns and its popular “Djibeauty” slogan, the country has garnered positive attention from international media and received prestigious accolades in recent years. As outlined in the Djibouti Vision 2035 strategy, the government’s national development policy launched in 2014, economic diversification beyond trade will rely heavily on the country’s ability to sustainably...
Located at a juncture between Africa, the Middle East and Asia, Djibouti has easy access to international trade routes via the Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea, and borders fast-growing yet landlocked Ethiopia, making it an ideal continental hub. New ports, railway links and road improvement projects are enhancing economic efficiencies and providing a solid platform to bolster expansion in sectors.
Dubai’s diverse theme park offering is paying dividends, with rising footfall in the segment supporting increased tourism revenue, thereby offsetting slower growth in other areas of the sector.
Recent moves to ease visa restrictions for Chinese tour groups and expand air services to the Asia-Pacific region could help Papua New Guinea’s tourism industry expand its source markets and develop beyond the business segment.
Countries across the world have long understood the potential of the MICE segment to drive high-value tourism and economic development. In recent decades this has led to significant investment, with nations working to position themselves as centres for the industry, aided by greater air connectivity. The industry has been shaped by new...
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