Thiruvananthapuram, May 22 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call urging Indians to increasingly choose destinations within the country for leisure travel, conferences, weddings and events has opened up a major economic opportunity for India’s tourism and hospitality sectors, according to the Hotel Association of India (HAI). The industry body said the Prime Minister’s push for domestic tourism comes at a crucial time when geopolitical instability, slowing global growth and changing travel p…
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New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) India’s tourism and hospitality sectors remain resilient on strong domestic demand, even as the ongoing West Asia conflict disrupts international travel, an industry body said on Thursday.Despite global headwinds, the hospitality sector remains relatively stable, supported by a strong ‘V-shaped’ recovery and robust domestic demand, according to a report by PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI).Moreover, the restaurant and food services segment also saw mixed …
Seoul, Feb 25 (IANS) The South Korean government unveiled Wednesday a series of measures aimed at promoting inbound tourism across South Korea, including easing of visa rules and expanding entry points at regional airports. The measures were announced during an expanded national tourism strategy meeting held at the presidential office Cheong Wa Dae and chaired by South Korean President Lee Jae Myung, with the attendance of officials from relevant ministries, Yonhap News Agency reported. Under th…