I-DUBAI, i-United Arab Emirates (eTN) - Ukhenketho lwe-Inter-Arab ngokucacileyo lukhula. Ukhenketho olungenayo noluphumayo ngokuqinisekileyo luqulethwe kummandla oqhayisa ngokufikelela kwincopho yeziseko ezingundoqo kunye nenkonzo yobubele.
Kwaye ukuba uMbindi Mpuma uza kuqhubeka nokufezekisa ukukhula kokhenketho olungazange lubonwe ngaphambili, amazwe ommandla kufuneka aqinisekise ukuba imveliso yawo iyancomana, utshilo u-HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, umongameli we-Dubai Civil Aviation Authority kunye nosihlalo we-Emirates Airline Group. ukuvulwa kwe-15 ye-Arabian Travel Market, umsitho ophambili wohambo nokhenketho kuMbindi Mpuma.
“Ukhenketho luyakhula kuMbindi Mpuma, hayi apha kuphela e-UAE. Nangona kunjalo, oku kukhula kunokuqhubeka kuphela ukuba sithatha indlela edibeneyo yokuqinisekisa ukuba iimveliso zokhenketho zelizwe ngalinye kunye nezicwangciso zasekhaya ziyancoma, "utshilo uSheikh Ahmed.
Ibanjwe phantsi kolawulo lukaSheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, usekela mongameli kunye nenkulumbuso ye-UAE, umlawuli waseDubai, naphantsi kweSebe lezoKhenketho kunye neNtengiso yoRhwebo, uRhulumente waseDubai, i-Arabian Travel Market 2008 yavulwa. I-6 kaCanzibe eDubai, inesona siseko sikhulu somboniso we-2,208, abathathi-nxaxheba abavela kumazwe angama-70 - ukwanda kweepesenti ezisibhozo kuhlelo luka-2007. Ukubhukishwa kwengingqi kumboniso ka-2008 kunyuke ngeepesenti ezintlanu kunyaka ophelileyo, kunye nabameli abavela kuwo onke amazwe akuMbindi Mpuma – umboniso kuqala – obonisa ukomelezwa kweziphakamiso zokhenketho ezohlukeneyo zommandla. Amanani aqhubeka ethatha ngenxa yokukhula okungazange kubonwe ngaphambili kwiihotele kuMbindi Mpuma kunye notshintshiselwano kukhenketho okwenzekayo phantse ngaphakathi.
“Kwiminyaka edlulileyo, i-ATM iye yavela ngokuhambelana nokukhula kunye nophuhliso lohambo lwengingqi kunye nokhenketho,” utshilo uRichard Mortimore, umlawuli olawulayo weReed Travel Exhibitions, umququzeleli walo mboniso. "Inguquko yalo mboniso ibiyinkqubo eqhubekayo kwaye ibonisa ukuvela koMbindi Mpuma njengenye yezona ndawo zibalaseleyo nezinika umdla kwezokhenketho."
NgokukaMortimore, ukwanda kwentatho-nxaxheba yababonisi bengingqi nakwamanye amazwe luphawu olucacileyo lokwandiswa kwale marike. "Ukwahluka kweemveliso kunye neenkonzo eziboniswayo kugxininisa ngakumbi ukukhula koqoqosho kunye nokhuphiswano."
Umtsalane wabakhenkethi eDubai kukuthenga simahla. Apha, abakhenkethi bathanda ukuchitha imali kwiimpahla ezingahlawulelwa rhafu, kuyo yonke imisebenzi nawuphi na umhambi athanda ukuyenza nakweyiphi na indawo. Inxalenye enkulu yokukhula kwezokhenketho ingabalelwa kwinkulumbuso yaseDubai yokuthenga kunye nemisitho yolonwabo: uMnyhadala wokuThenga waseDubai kunye neDubai Summer Surprises.
Yasungulwa ngo-1996, uMnyhadala wokuthenga waseDubai wabeka iDubai njengendawo ekhokelayo yokhenketho, ivuselela amacandelo oqoqosho kunye nokhenketho esixekweni. Ingqikelelo ibiyeyokuqala ngqa kulo mmandla engqinwe njengentsebenziswano esondeleyo enempumelelo phakathi kukarhulumente kunye necandelo labucala. Ikhephu iirisithi zeDubai kunye namanani abatyeleli, ukusuka kwi-AED 2.15 yezigidigidi kwinkcitho kunye nabatyeleli abazizigidi ezi-1.6 kwi-AED 10.2 yezigidigidi kwinkcitho kunye ne-3.5 yezigidi zabakhenkethi ngeentsuku nje ezingama-43 ngo-2006/2007.
Ebudeni beenyanga ezishushu zasehlotyeni, abakhenkethi bayathontelana ukuya eDubai, ukuya kuthenga. Yiyo loo nto ngo-1998; isixeko sasungula iDubai Summer Surprises (DSS), yakhawulwa njengeyona nto ibalaseleyo yokuzonwabisa yosapho ngexesha lasehlotyeni kumazwe eGulf nakuMbindi Mpuma. Kujoliswe kwiindwendwe ezivela ngaphakathi kwe-UAE nangaphandle, i-DSS ikhulise i-traffic yezokhenketho ukusuka kwiindwendwe ezingama-600,000 kunye ne-AED 850 yezigidi kwinkcitho kwi-1998 ukuya kwi-2.16 yezigidi zeendwendwe kunye ne-AED 3.08 yeebhiliyoni zenkcitho kulo nyaka uphelileyo. I-DSS yenzelwe ukubonelela abantwana kunye neentsapho ezingaphakathi kwingingqi, itsala amacandelo amaninzi eendwendwe ehlotyeni kwaye igxile kwimiba ephambili yokuthenga, ukuphumelela kunye neziganeko zosapho zonke kwiiveki ezili-10.
Ukuphumeza umgaqo-nkqubo karhulumente wokubeka iDubai kwimephu yehlabathi njengendawo engenakuthelekiswa nanto yabakhenkethi neshishini, iDubai Shopping Festival idale imisitho emikhulu yokuthenga eDubai ukuze ihambisane nenjongo yeDubai yokutsala abakhenkethi abazizigidi ezili-15 ngonyaka ka-2010.
Uqikelelo lubonakala luyinyani logama nje amazwe ama-Arabhu ebambene kunye ukugcina iindwendwe zawo zangaphakathi.
“Ukuqala kwethu kwiminyaka eli-15 eyadlulayo, yayincinane kakhulu, kodwa ulwando kule minyaka ilishumi idluleyo luye lwahlab’ umxhelo. Ukubona lo nyaka ukuba unababonisi abangaphezu kwe-2,000 abavela kwihlabathi lonke, kunye nenxaxheba eyomeleleyo yengingqi, luphawu lokuba ukukhula kwexesha elizayo kuya kuba yinto emangalisayo, "wongezelela uSheikh Ahmed.
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