I-Dubai, i-United Arab Emirates - i-21 kaJanuwari, i-2008 - Ngaphandle kweempembelelo ze-credit crunch eqhubekayo yehlabathi, iinkokeli zokuHamba kunye nezoKhenketho namhlanje zibonise ukuba ishishini liya kuba nefuthe eliphakathi kwaye libonise izinga lokukhula okuqhubekayo kwi-2008 ngesantya esincitshisiweyo. Ngokophando lwakutsha nje oluveliswe yiWorld Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) kunye neOxford Economics (OE), iTravel & Tourism ingene kweli xesha lamva nje emva komnye umsebenzi oqinileyo ngowama-2007. unyaka olandelelanayo apho ukukhula kwabafikayo kuye kwadlula indlela ekudala ikho ye-6 ekhulwini (umthombo: UNWTO).
Ngaphaya koko, uphando lukwabonise ukuba inkcitho kwezokhenketho ngomntu ngamnye ingaphezulu kokuhambelana nolu lwando. Izithuthi zomoya zamazwe ngamazwe ziye zanyuka kwirekhodi ye-9.3 yeepesenti (umthombo: IATA) unyaka nonyaka ngoNovemba WTTC Umongameli uJean-Claude Baumgarten wathi “ulwando lokhenketho luye lwakhawuleza ngokukhethekileyo kumazwe asakhasayo anomlinganiselo okhawulezayo wolwando lwabakhenkethi abafikayo kuMbindi Mpuma. La mazwe akaqapheli nje kuphela amandla ophuhliso okuHamba noKhenketho kwaye ke ngoko atyala imali eninzi kwiziseko ezitsha kunye nezibonelelo kodwa abemi bawo babona ukukhula koqoqosho okukhawulezayo kukhulisa imivuzo yabo ngaphaya kwenqanaba apho uhambo lwamazwe ngamazwe luba yinto enokwenzeka neyinqwenelekayo. " UMlawuli Jikelele weSebe lezoKhenketho kunye noRhwebo lwaseDubai (DTCM) uKhalid Bin Sulayem wongeze ukuba "umgaqo-nkqubo oqhubekayo wokhenketho uncede i-Dubai's Travel & Tourism industry ikhawulezise kwaye oku kukhula kuya kunceda ukuba kuphakame ukudodobala koqoqosho okunokwenzeka." Nangona kunjalo iTravel & Tourism ishishini lijongene nemingeni kunyaka ozayo. Iimeko zoqoqosho ezimaxongo, ngakumbi kwiimalike zezindlu kunye neentengo zemboleko kwihlabathi jikelele ziyanda iinkxalabo kushishino. Nangona kunjalo, ukucotha kungenzeka ukuba kube nefuthe elilinganiselweyo, ngenxa yokukhula kweemarike ezikhulayo kunye nokulula komgaqo-nkqubo wezemali ziibhanki ezingoovimba. Amaxabiso aphezulu amandla angumceli mngeni emibini njengoko ecudisa uhlahlo lwabiwo-mali lwamakhaya kwihlabathi jikelele kwaye enyusa ixabiso legalelo eliphambili kuShishino lokuHamba noKhenketho. UBaumgarten uthe nalo mceli mngeni uneengile ezilungileyo, echaza indlela “ingeniso ephezulu eyikhulisa ngayo ingeniso yomvelisi weoli nokunyusa imali ekhoyo kutyalo-mali kwiiprojekthi zokwahlukahlukana ngokufuthi egxininisa kukhenketho olungathandabuzekiyo.
“Ngokuqinisekileyo iDubai imele isizwe esilwamkele ngokwenene ukuHamba kunye noKhenketho njengento ekhuthaza ukukhula koqoqosho kunye nenkqubela phambili. Ngokuthathela ingqalelo umbono kunye nokuzibophelela kukaRhulumente waseDubai uya kubamba iNgqungquthela yeGlobal Travel & Tourism Summit yalo nyaka kunye neenkampani ezingoovulindlela zokuHamba noKhenketho eziquka iDTCM, i-Emirates Group, iJumeirah International, iNakheel neDubailand. I-8th Global Travel & Tourism Summit iya kusingathwa liQela leJumeirah kwaye iya kuqhubeka ngo-Aprili 20-22, 2008 kwaye iya kuba yeyona nto ibalulekileyo kwihlabathi / intsebenziswano yabucala kunye nenjongo yokuqhuba i-ajenda kuxanduva kunye nendima ephambili Uhambo kunye noKhenketho luyadlala.
