Tanzania bids to spur growth of intertwined multi-billion-dollar industries of aviation and tourism Plans are underway for Tanzania to extend a value added tax (VAT) exemption on “Air Charter Services” for four years in a bid to spur growth of intertwined multi-billion-dollar industries of aviation and tourism. The two industries that earn Tanzania economy nearly […]
The partnership operations will be under the MENA Cargo brand, the freight cargo subsidiary of MAE Southeast Asia’s major air cargo charter services provider, the Asia Cargo Network (ACN) group, and MENA Aerospace, a Bahraini aviation services provider, announced the start of their operations in the MENA region from the Kingdom of Bahrain. As part […]
Deal volume in several leading economies experienced considerable slowdown, which contributed to the overall decline Challenging global economic conditions and their implications reflected their impact on the travel and tourism sector’s deal activity in the first month of 2023. A total of 38 deals (comprising merger and acquisition, venture financing and private equity deals) were […]
George was equally comfortable in the presence of royalty and world leaders as he was with front-line hotel and restaurant workers Nassau Paradise Island Promotion Board CEO Joy Jibrilu issued the following statement on the passing of legendary hotelier and founding Board member Mr. George Myers: ‘We are extremely saddened at the loss of our […]
This boutique event will welcome around 150 participants, half of which are international event planners Following a very successful start of 2023, Europe Congress is hugely excited to present their second MICE businessforum this year: MCE North & West Europe! Can you imagine a better way of welcoming spring than having a glass of Port […]
Part of the SAUDIA grouo, over the past six decades, SAEI has established itself as one of the largest and most experienced in the MENA region. The deployment of helicopters in the Middle East for commercial, civil, and military applications is growing rapidly, with significant positive outcomes for both businesses and our communities. For example, […]
Saudi Arabia may be the trigger and trend setter in building a better and a sustainable tourism world. A 10 year old girl knows. The Diplomatic Quarters in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia was built on the edge of Wadi Hanifa in the 1970s as living quarters for diplomats and the embassy area. Today the “DQ” is […]
A senior leader for Ras Al Khaimah Tourism is now a senior leader for Abu Dhabi Tourism: Mohames Khater Previously working for the Government of Ras Al Khaimah as head of the emirates tourism board, Mr. Mohamed Khater just joined the Department of Culture and Tourism in Abu Dhabi, UAE in his new position as […]
Portuguese government also announced a ban on new licenses for Airbnbs and some other short-term holiday rentals Government officials in Lisbon announced that Portugal is ending its ‘Golden Visa’ program that allowed non-Europeans to claim Portuguese residency in return for buying real estate or making other substantial investment in the country’s economy. Officially, the halting […]
ATB Executive President Cuthbert Ncube said that Africa and the Caribbean states should be connected through tourism The African Tourism Board (ATB) is now connecting African and Caribbean states through tourism, banking on the historical and heritage bondage between African and Caribbean people. Speaking at the Future of Tourism panel during the just-ended Global Tourism […]