UFaisal uthathe isifungo sokuba ngumongameli UMphathiswa wezoKhenketho kwiRiphabhlikhi yaseMaldives kumsitho obubanjelwe kwi-Ofisi kaMongameli ngorhatya lwangoLwesihlanu. Oku kwenzeke emva kokuba umongameli omtsha waseMaldives efungiswe esikhundleni.
Umphathiswa omtsha, oHloniphekileyo u-Ibrahim Faisal ufumene imfundo ephakamileyo kwiKholeji yaMazwe ngaMazwe yaseWestminster, eMalaysia. Wafunda ishishini.
Owayesakuba nguMphathiswa wezoKhenketho eSeychelles, oHloniphekileyo. U-Alain St. Ange wayeyenye yeenkokeli zokuqala zokhenketho zangaphandle ukuvuyisana noMnu. Faisal nge-Linkedin, naye egameni le- World Tourism Network. Abancedisi baseSt. Ange nabo njengeVP yobudlelwane bukarhulumente WTN, umbutho wokhenketho wehlabathi jikelele onamalungu ali-17,000+ kunye nabakhi-mkhanyo kumazwe ali-133 axhasa ii-SME kukhenketho lwehlabathi.
Umphathiswa omtsha wezoKhenketho eMaldives usebenze njengoSekela Mphathiswa weSebe loLutsha kunye neMidlalo ukusuka kwi-2013 ukuya kwi-2015. Ukususela kwi-2015 ukuya kwi-2018, wayengunobhala owongezelelweyo kwiKhomishoni ePhakamileyo yaseMaldives eMalaysia.
Emva kokuthatha isikhundla, u-Mohamed Muizzu, umongameli osandul' ukumiselwa we-Maldives, uzibophelele ekususeni imikhosi yase-India kwi-archipelago, eqinisekisa ukuba ukubandakanyeka kwabo kwiingxabano ze-geopolitical kwakungalingani kwisizwe esincinci. IMaldives iya kukhuthaza ukusebenzisana nazo zonke izizwe, kubandakanya iTshayina neIndiya.
Malunga namashumi asixhenxe abasebenzi basemkhosini baseIndiya bagcina ukufakwa kwerada kunye neenqwelomoya zokucupha, ezixhaswa yiNew Delhi. Iinqanawa zemfazwe zaseMaldivian zidlala indima yobupolisa kwindawo ekhethekileyo yezoqoqosho yelizwe.
IMaldives ixhomekeke kakhulu kukhenketho, olusebenza njengelona shishini likhulu lezoqoqosho kwaye linegalelo elikhulu kwingeniso yotshintshiselwano lwangaphandle.
IMaldives ililungu le-128th leWorld Tourism Organisation. (UNWTO)
Ukhenketho ngoyena mqeshi ophambili, obonelela ngemisebenzi kubantu abamalunga nama-25,000 kwicandelo lemfundo ephakamileyo. Umtsalane weziqithi zeMaldives utsala abakhenkethi abaninzi, ngelixa oosomashishini baseTshayina befumana ngokukhawuleza iimpahla ezinxulumene nokhenketho elizweni. Njengoko ukhenketho lungoyena mqhubi wezoqoqosho lwaseMaldives, lo mkhwa unika iTshayina impembelelo enkulu kuqoqosho lwelizwe.
Ishishini lezokhenketho lisengozini yokutshintsha kwemozulu: njengelinye lamazwe esiqithi ekulindeleke ukuba lichaphazeleke kakhulu kukutshintsha kwemozulu, ukunyuka komgangatho wolwandle kunye nokunyuka kwemozulu embi kakhulu, izikhukhula eziselunxwemeni, kunye nokukhanya kwekorale kuyonakalisa indawo enomtsalane yendalo ezisa abakhenkethi abaninzi. ilizwe.
Le mingeni yokusingqongileyo ifuna ukuphunyezwa kwezenzo zokhenketho ezizinzileyo kwiiMaldives. Urhulumente ubesoloko ekhuthaza amalinge alungele ukuphilisana kwendalo, afana nokukhuthaza iindawo ekuchithelwa kuzo iiholide ukuba zamkele imithombo yamandla ahlaziyekayo kunye nokuphumeza imithetho engqongqo yokukhusela inkqubo eethe-ethe yaselwandle. Ukongeza, iiMaldives zityale imali kwiiprojekthi zokubuyiselwa kwekorale ukunciphisa impembelelo yokuqaqamba kwekorale kunye nokugcina indalo ephilayo engaphantsi kwamanzi efunyanwa ngabakhenkethi.
Ngaphandle kwezi nzame, ukwahluka koqoqosho olungaphaya kokhenketho kuye kwaba yimfuno engxamisekileyo yokunciphisa ukuxhomekeka kwelizwe kushishino olunye nokudala uqoqosho olomeleleyo noluzinzileyo.
Owayesakuba nguMongameli uYameen wafumana ukwanda okukhulu kwetyala laseMaldives eTshayina, lifikelela kwinqanaba elilingana nesinye kwisihlanu seGDP yelizwe. Kwangaxeshanye, i-China yaba nefuthe elingakumbi kwishishini lezokhenketho laseMaldivian, elibaluleke kakhulu kuqoqosho lwelizwe. Okwangoku, iiMaldives ziphantsi koxinzelelo lokuhlangabezana nezibophelelo zayo zamatyala ehlabathi eTshayina, okwenziwa mandundu kukudodobala koqoqosho okubangelwe sisibetho se-COVID-19.
Le ngxaki ibe nefuthe elibi kwicandelo lezokhenketho, owona mthombo wengeniso yemali yangaphandle, ixhasa abantu abangama-400,000 abahlala kwi-198 kwiziqithi ezili-1,190 zelizwe.
Ukhenketho kwii-Maldives lwaqala ngo-1972 ngaphandle kwesindululo sangaphambili se-UN yeZizwe eziManyeneyo ezithatha iziqithi ezingafanelekanga kukhenketho ngexesha lotyelelo lwabo kwi-1960s. Ukulandela ukuqaliswa ngempumelelo kwendawo yokuqala yokuphumla ngo-1972, ukhenketho kwiiMaldives lufumene ukukhula okubonakalayo. Iqela lokuqala labakhenkethi lafika ngoFebruwari waloo nyaka, liphawula ukuqala kokhenketho kwiiMaldives, eziqale zineendawo zokuchithela iiholide ezimbini ezinomthamo omalunga neebhedi ezingama-280.
Indawo yokuqala yokukhenketha ukuvula kwiMaldives yayiyiKurumba Island Resort, ilandelwa yiBandos Island Resort. Okwangoku, zingaphezulu kwe-132 iindawo ekuchithelwa kuzo iiholide ezibekwe kwii-atolls ezahlukeneyo kwiRiphabhlikhi yaseMaldives.
Inani labakhenkethi abandwendwela iMaldives liye likhula ngokuthe ngcembe kule minyaka. Ngo-2009, imimiselo yatshintsha ukuvumela abakhenkethi ukuba bahlale kwizindlu zeendwendwe zasesiqithini endaweni yokuhlala kwiziqithi ezizezabantu zabucala.
Kwi-2015, i-Maldives yamkele i-1.2 yezigidi zabakhenkethi, ilandelwa enye i-1.5 yezigidi kwi-2016. Imizamo iyaqhubeka yokwandisa umthamo wezokhenketho ngokwakha izakhiwo ze-23 ezongezelelweyo, kubandakanywa nabaphuhlisi bamazwe ngamazwe afana ne-Waldorf Astoria, i-Mövenpick, i-Pullman, kunye ne-Hard Rock Café Hotel. Uphuculo olubanzi kwisikhululo seenqwelomoya iVelana International luya kwamkela iindwendwe ezizigidi ezisisi-7.5 ekuqaleni kuka-2019 okanye ngo-2020.
Iihotele zihlala zihlawulisa amawaka aliqela eedola ngobusuku ngabunye, ngelixa uninzi lwamathuba angaziwayo akhona okuhlala kwizindlu zeendwendwe zabucala ngaphantsi kwe-$100 ngobusuku. Ivula unxibelelwano nabemi ababebekwe bucala kukhenketho ngaphambili.
