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Argentina to receive $2bn in tourism investmentThe World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) announced today that Argentina will receive almost $2 billion in the coming years to develop the tourism sector. The news was delivered to president Mauricio Macri during the forum&rsq More… |
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WTTC welcomes new president and CEOThe World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has appointed Gloria Guevara Manzo as its new president and CEO. Guevara served as secretary of tourism for Mexico and CEO of the Mexican Tourism Board from 2010 to 2012, minister in t More… |
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UNWTO secretary-general honours outgoing WTTC presidentUNWTO secretary-general, Taleb Rifai, has expressed his sincere appreciation to David Scowsill, president and CEO of the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) for the strong partnership between both organizations as he announced his departur More… |
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WTTC announces departure of president ScowsillDavid Scowsill has stepped down from his role as President at the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) after six years at the helm of the organisation, siad a report. Scowsill, who has been president of WTTC since October 201 More… |
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WTTC, UNWTO urge UK govt to lift air ban to Sharm el SheikhThe World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) have called on the UK government to lift the current ban on UK-based airlines flying to Sharm el Sheikh in Egypt. In a letter to Prime Minist More… |
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Former Jumeirah CEO to share the secrets of successGerald Lawless, chairman of the World Travel and Tourism Council, will share his inside knowledge of building Dubai as a destination, as well as the Jumeirah Group, when he addresses the inaugural Asia Hotel and Tourism Investment Conference (AH More… |
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Global tourism growth resilient this yearTravel and tourism will contribute less than previously forecast to the economies of France, Turkey and Brazil this year, hit by attacks, political and economic turmoil, though globally the sector is resilient, the World Travel and Tourism Counc More… |
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Mideast generated $195bn from tourism in 2015David Scowsill, president and CEO of the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), has called for continued investment in Travel & Tourism in the Middle East - which generated $194.5 billion or 8.0 per cent of GDP in 2015 - as a means More… |
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Ex-Jumeirah CEO named WTTC chairmanGerald Lawless, former group chief executive officer of Jumeirah Group, has been elected as the chairman of The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC), it was announced yesterday at the council’s annual general meeting in Dallas, Texas. More… |
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Key travel firms focus on improving carbon efficiencyMany of the world’s biggest Travel & Tourism companies have improved their carbon efficiency by 20 per cent in the last 10 years and are on course to cut CO2 emissions by 50 per cent by 2035, according to a new report. “ More… |
