Tourism & Leisure is one of the largest and fastest-growing sectors, with an important social, economic and cultural role worldwide. Serving an increasing number of destinations and international tourists, it is a major driver for socio-economic progress through the creation of employment, foreign exchange generation and infrastructure development. It also has a wide-ranging impact on a number of related sectors – from construction to transportation and telecommunications.
Activities associated with Tourism & Leisure are travel arrangement and reservation services, and a variety of arts, entertainment and recreational services provided by companies and individuals, museums, historical sites, amusement and theme parks, and gambling companies. It also includes accommodation, food-service and drinking establishments.
Indonesia’s tourism industry is an important driver of economic growth, job creation and foreign exchange income. The total contribution of travel and tourism to the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) stood at 6% in 2018, ...
View more detailsIndonesia’s tourism industry is an important driver of economic growth, job creation and foreign exchange income. The total contribution of travel and tourism to the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) stood at 6% in 2018, according to ...
View more detailsTourism and leisure contributed MYR 84.1bn (5.9% of GDP) directly to Malaysia’s economy in 2018, making it a priority sector for the government which has allocated a single ministry – the Ministry of Tourism and Culture ...
View more detailsColombia’s tourism sector has significant growth potential due to the country’s natural and cultural resources. The recent demobilisation of the insurgent group FARC has stimulated demand for tourist services due to an improved security ...
View more detailsIndia’s IT industry consists of IT services and Hardware and Business Process Management (BPM). Ecommerce has been part of the BPM segment of this industry since FY2013. The IT-BPM sector is largely export-driven. Software accounted for 74.5% ...
View more detailsThe tourism sector in Brazil has significant growth potential thanks to the country’s sector-relevant natural resources, which were recognised as the most abundant in the world in the 2017 Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report by the World ...
View more detailsIndonesia’s tourism and leisure sector remains underdeveloped, especially in comparison to regional peers Thailand and Malaysia. The direct contribution of travel and tourism to the country’s GDP in 2017 was just 1.9%, compared with 9.4% ...
View more detailsThailand tourism & leisure sector plays a significant role in the national economy. According to World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), the sector made a direct contribution of THB 1.4tn to the economy in 2017, and the number increases to THB ...
View more detailsDespite the country’s vast territory, favourable geographic position and wide range of potential tourist attractions, Russia’s tourism and leisure sector remains underdeveloped. The direct contribution of travel and tourism to ...
View more detailsThe tourism sector of Colombia has significant growth potential due to the natural and cultural resources of the country. The recent demobilisation of the insurgent group FARC also favours the development of the sector with the improved security ...
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