Tag: economic recovery
A push for market liberalization in the Caribbean
Seth Miller- June 12, 2019 23:05Can cooperation and market liberalization beat out protectionist interests in the Caribbean? The 2019 Caribavia conference wasted little time in bringing that question to the forefront. With representatives from airlines, ... Read More
Air Mauritius confirms it will resume flights to Seychelles after 15 years
Alain St.Ange- April 17, 2019 01:04The Mauritian press has confirmed that Air Mauritius will return to Mahé the main island of Seychelles. It was several weeks since the rumor has been circulating, and finally the ... Read More
WTTC: Greek tourism sector growing over three times faster than wider economy
Juergen T Steinmetz- March 13, 2019 10:14In 2018, the Greek Travel & Tourism sector grew at a rate of 6.9% - over three and a half times the pace of its wider national economy, which grew ... Read More
Lombok Tourism is open and hungry for business in 2019
Chief Assignment Editor- January 22, 2019 02:30Around 90% of tourism operations in Lombok, Indonesia, are back in business following the devastating earthquakes of August 2018. In the north west of Lombok, the island of Gili Trawangan ... Read More
UNWTO chief: Growth of African Tourism as industry remains resilient
Chief Assignment Editor- December 28, 2018 17:30The festive season in Africa also marks the highest season in the tourism industry, as demand for getaway destinations in the continent surges. According to a Hospitality Report Africa - ... Read More
Tourists and investors cautiously returning to Tunisia
editor- April 10, 2012 09:55At its factory on the outskirts of Tunis, US company Eurocast is gearing up for expansion. Read More
US Department of Commerce: Tourism recovery is underway
editor- November 17, 2011 08:13The U.S. Department of Commerce, Office of Travel and Tourism Industries recently published its annual Year in Review report for 2010. Read More
Weak economic growth in developed countries threatens Asian recovery
editor- December 16, 2010 04:24Led by China and India, the Asia-Pacific region made a significant economic recovery this year, following recession in previous years, but weakening economies in developed countries could pose new cha Read More
US travel industry concerned about frail economic recovery
editor- August 11, 2010 04:12The travel industry took a tremendous hit in 2008 and 2009 as the Great Recession took hold in the United States, Europe and elsewhere and kept travelers at home. Read More
Trans-Atlantic tourism stalled by bumpy European economic recovery and battered currency
editor- July 16, 2010 05:33A bumpy European economic recovery and battered currency have helped stall European tourism to North America especially the Caribbean and Mexico, though Canada is faring better, tourism experts say. Read More