I-Maldives, i-India ne-Sri Lanka ingomakhelwane. I-Maldives ithembele kwezokuvakasha njengokuthunyelwa kwamanye amazwe, kodwa izakhamizi zaseMaldives nazo ziyathanda ukuhamba. Uma benza i-India isibe yimakethe ethuthuka ngokushesha yezokuvakasha zaseMaldivian njengoba isibalo sabavakashi abafikayo senyuke ngamaphesenti angama-86 esikhathini esingangonyaka owodwa. Izibalo ezikhishwe i-Ministry of Tourism izivakashi ezivela e-India zikhuphuke ngamaphesenti angama-86 zisuka ku-Q2 ka-2018 zaya ku-Q1 ka-2019.
Ukwanda okubukhali kubeka i-India endaweni yesihlanu ohlwini lwenani eliphakeme kakhulu labavakashi abafika eMaldives ngezwe. Amanye amazwe anikele ngezibalo eziphezulu zezivakashi ahlanganisa i-China, i-France, i-Germany, i-Italy, i-Russia, ne-UK.
Izibalo zibonisa izivakashi zaseNdiya ezingu-48,876 ezivakashele i-Maldives ngo-Q1 ka-2019. Isibalo sikhuphuke ngamaphesenti angu-95.3 uma siqhathaniswa ne-Q1 yango-2018. Abavakashi baseNdiya abangu-12,823 bavakashele eMaldives ngo-Ephreli kuphela - ukukhuphuka okumangazayo okungamaphesenti angu-129 uma kuqhathaniswa no-Ephreli ka-2018.
Lezi zinguquko zisho ukuthi i-India manje yenza amaphesenti angu-7.6 abavakashi abafika eMaldives. Umbiko wezomnotho wekota okhishwe yibhange elikhulu iMaldives Monetary Authority (MMA) uphinda ubala i-India njengemakethe ethuthuka ngokushesha embonini yezokuvakasha yaseMaldivian.
Ukwanda kwezivakashi ezifikayo ezivela eNdiya kukhulise izivakashi ezivela esifundeni sase-Asia Pacific ngamaphesenti angu-16.
Imakethe yaseShayina, okuyiyona ebambe iqhaza elikhulu kakhulu ekufikeni kwezivakashi eMaldives ngokwezwe, futhi ikhombise izimpawu zokwehla kancane ekupheleni konyaka wezi-2018, ithuthuke ku-Q1 ka-2019. .
Ingqikithi yezivakashi ezingu-646,092 ezivakashele eMaldives ngo-Q1 ka-2019 - ukuthuthuka okungamaphesenti angu-19.7 uma kuqhathaniswa ne-Q1 ka-2018.
LOKHO ONGAKUTHATHE KULESI SIHLOKO:
- The Chinese market, which is the single biggest contributor to tourist arrivals to the Maldives by country, and showed signs of a slowdown at the end of 2018, improved in Q1 of 2019.
- The sharp increase places India fifth in the list of the highest number of tourist arrivals to the Maldives by country.
- When they do India has become the fastest developing market for Maldivian tourism with an 86 percent increase in tourist arrivals in the span of one year.
