Mbanefo: Abakhenkethi bachitha i-649.47 yezigidi zeedola eNigeria

I-ABUJA, eNigeria - UMlawuli Jikelele we-Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC) u-Sally Mbanefo uye wachaza ukuba abakhenkethi be-4,037,808 abangaphakathi bavakashela eNigeria kwi-2013, bachitha i-$ 649.47 yezigidi.

Xa kuthelekiswa ne-1,414,000 yabakhenkethi abafikayo ngo-2009 xa inani laligqibele ukubalwa, ngokweBhanki yeHlabathi, inani elitsha limele ukunyuka kwe-185 yeepesenti yabakhenkethi abafikayo kulo nyaka uphelileyo.

UMbanefo ukubhengeze oku kwinkcazo-ntetho ebinomxholo othi, “Ukukhuthaza uKhenketho lwaseKhaya: Isixhobo soPhuhliso lwezoQoqosho lweSizwe,” nebithiwe thaca ngoLwesibini kwindibano yeentsuku ezimbini yabatyali-mali kwezokhenketho kunye nomboniso, obubanjelwe e-Abuja.

Isiganeko, esiphelile ngoLwesithathu, siququzelelwe yi-Federation of Tourism Association yaseNigeria (FTAN).

Umphathi we-NTDC uthe ukhenketho eNigeria lube negalelo elikhulu kwi-Gross Domestic Product (GDP) kodwa kuncinci kakhulu kubalelwa kuyo, kungoko ubunzima borhulumente bexesha elidlulileyo ukuyibona njengegalelo elikhulu kwi-GDP yelizwe.

Nangona kunjalo, akazange avale umlomo, esithi ukhenketho yeyona ndlela ilandelayo yokufumana ingeniso ye-oyile negesi.

Ngokutsho kwakhe, idatha yamva nje yi-United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) ibonise ukuba igalelo langoku lokhenketho lwehlabathi kwi-GDP lisondela kwi-7 yeebhiliyoni zeedola, libalelwa kwi-9.3 yeepesenti ye-GDP yehlabathi kwaye i-shishini libalelwa kwi-8.7 yengqesho yehlabathi kunye nesantya sokukhula esiqikelelwayo sonyaka we-2.4 ekhulwini.

Nangona kunjalo, umvuzo ophezulu ofumana umvuzo lukhenketho lwasekhaya, utshilo.

Ngoku ka UNWTO Ingxelo ka-2008, kwi-4.8 yeebhiliyoni zabakhenkethi abafikayo ngonyaka kwihlabathi liphela, iibhiliyoni ezine (83 pesenti) zihambelana nokhenketho lwasekhaya.

Ukufumana lo mkhwa kumxholo waseNigeria, uthe ukhenketho lwezenkolo yedwa luvelise ngaphezu kwesigidi sabakhenkethi basekhaya kwi-2013, yongeza ukuba umthendeleko we-Osun Osogbo urekhode i-21, i-713 abakhenkethi basekhaya kubandakanya abakhenkethi be-123 bamazwe ngamazwe kunye nenkcitho ye-N58.23 yezigidi, ngelixa i-Abuja Carnival irekhoda i-19 , 015 abakhenkethi basekhaya kunye nenani elikhulu labakhenkethi bamazwe ngamazwe.

UMongameli we-FTAN, u-Tomi Akingbogun, wagxininisa imingeni ejongene necandelo lezokhenketho eNigeria, ethi ngokutsho kwakhe, ibandakanya ukungakhuseleki, irhafu eninzi, ukungabikho kweziseko zophuhliso, kunye nokungabikho kokuxhaswa ngurhulumente phakathi kwabanye.

“Ngaphantsi kweepesenti ezintathu zobunzima bomhlaba waseNigeria bachatshazelwa bubunqolobi kunye nomkhosi. Nangona kunjalo, oku kukhokelele ekwehleni malunga neepesenti ezingama-50 kubaxhasi bokhenketho. ”

Uthe iintlawulo zikarhulumente ezifana nemali yokubhalisa indawo zoshishino, imali yebhodi yokusayina, intlawulo yezindlu eziqeshisayo, iilayisensi zotywala, i-nigeria social insurance trust fund (nsitf), i-vat, ibhili yokupaka iindwendwe, intlawulo yamanzi nombane nezinye, zinoxanduva lokuhlawula phezulu. elichaphazela kakubi ishishini lokwamkela iindwendwe eNigeria. "Kwaye i-NIPOST iceba ukwazisa imisebenzi yesitampu ye-N50 nge-N1000 (ipesenti ezintlanu)," watsho.

USihlalo weBhodi ye-FTAN yeBhodi yeeTrasti, uMongameli uSamuel Alabi ucebise urhulumente ukuba enze ingxowa-mali yongenelelo olukhethekileyo ngaphezu kwe-N500 yezigidigidi ngeBhanki Ephakathi yaseNigeria ukuba ifikeleleke ngabaqhubi kwicandelo lezokhenketho okanye imise iBhanki yoPhuhliso lwezoKhenketho ukubonelela ngetyala. kubasebenzi boshishino.

Ukwacebise ukuba urhulumente makakuthathele phezulu ukuthatha idata yeshishini lezokhenketho.