Ukuphendula imibuzo emhlanganweni wasekuseni we-JAPEX wezindaba obuse-Jewel Grande Montego Bay Resort & Spa ekuqaleni kwaleli sonto Jamaica Ungqongqoshe Wezokuvakasha, uMhlonishwa. U-Edmund Bartlett, uthe “ephuma ehlobo eliyingqopha-mlando, i-US inyuse isabelo sayo semakethe isuka kumaphesenti angama-63 yaya ku-74.”
Ubalule ukuthi isithombe esiphelele salo nyaka ukuthi iJamaica idlulele phambili kwezibalo zokufika zika-2019 ngamaphesenti ama-5 “ngethemba lokuthi sizoqeda unyaka ngezivakashi ezingaba yizigidi ezi-2.9, ezinamahloni nje ngama-200,000 ngaphezu kuka-2019, obekungeyethu. unyaka omuhle kakhulu. Futhi imali etholwayo izoba ngamaphesenti angama-22 ngonyaka ka-2019,” kusho uMnu. Bartlett etshela izintatheli.
Khonamanjalo, ubalule ukuthi ezokuvakasha ngomkhumbi zisalele emuva njengoba imithwalo yabagibeli ishoda ngamaphesenti angama-24 ezingeni langaphambi kwe-COVID-2019. UNgqongqoshe uBartlett uthi, "odabeni lwezokuvakasha ngomkhumbi iJamaica ilindele ukuthi ibuyele emazingeni ka-2019 ekupheleni kuka-2024." Ukuqagela ukuthi iJamaica izoba cishe ngamaphesenti angama-23 ngaphansi kuka-2019 njengoba kulindeleke ukuthi ifinyelele cishe abagibeli bezikebhe abayizigidi eziyi-1.185 ekupheleni kwalo nyaka.
UNgqongqoshe uveze ukuthi isibalo samagumbi akulesi siqhingi kulindeleke ukuthi senyuswe ngamakamelo amasha angu-5,000.
Lokhu kuzobandakanya ihhotela lokuqala elingu-500 lehhotela le-Unico (HardRock) elizinikele elinamagumbi angu-2,000; IPrincess Grand Jamaica izovulwa ngoFebhuwari enamagumbi ayi-1000, iRiu yengeza amakamelo angaphezu kuka-700 namakamelo angama-228 nguMarriott eFalmouth. Ukwengeza, amahhotela azokwakhiwa phakathi nezinyanga ezimbalwa ezizayo e-Richmond e-St Ann, Negril, Montego Bay, Paradise, Savanna-la-Mar kanye nase-Trelawny.
Echaza ukuthuthukiswa kwePharadesi “njengomsebenzi omkhulu,” uMnu. Bartlett uthe ujabule “ukuba nedlanzana labadlali bendawo manje ababambe iqhaza emkhakheni ongaphansi kwezindawo zokulala ngoba ngifuna ukubona abadlali abaningi bakithi, amaJamaican, befakwa hhayi nje uhlangothi lokuhlinzeka, olubaluleke kakhulu, kodwa futhi ngasohlangothini lwesidingo ngamakamelo amahhotela. "
Maqondana nokungena ezimakethe ezintsha, uNgqongqoshe uBartlett ukhombe i-India njengenye yezimakethe ezibalulekile iJamaica eyilandelayo njengoba imizamo yokuqala yamukelwa kahle futhi izolandelwa nguye ngezingxoxo eziningi kanye nokubamba iqhaza emibukisweni yezohwebo ngasekupheleni kwalo nyaka noma phakathi. ikota yokuqala ka-2024.
Uthe ubudlelwano sebusunguliwe eNdiya nethimba lezokuxhumana nomphakathi elisebenza neJamaica, elinobudlelwano obuqinile nalelo zwe ngezemidlalo, isibonelo, “futhi uChris Gayle useveze ukuthi uzosebenzisana nathi ukusiza ukuvala izikhala ezithile emakethe yaseNdiya.”
UNgqongqoshe uthe i-Jamaica iphinde ibhekise kuma-Indian Diaspora aseCanada, e-United States, e-United Kingdom naseMpumalanga Ephakathi lapho, ngokusho kwakhe, “asebebonise intshisekelo futhi babheke ngisho nokuhlanganisa ama-charter akhethekile ukuze beze eJamaica. .”
Idlanzana labasebenzeli bezokuvakasha baseNdiya nababhali bezokuvakasha babambe iqhaza embukisweni wokuhweba osanda kuphothulwa we-JAPEX (Jamaica Product Exchange) obuseMontego Bay Convention Center kusukela ngoSepthemba 11-13.
BONAKALA ESITHOMBE: UNgqongqoshe Wezokuvakasha, uMhlonishwa u-Edmund Bartlett (kwesokudla), ubuza imibuzo evela ezintathelini zasekhaya nezamazwe ngamazwe mayelana nezici zomkhakha wezokuvakasha wase-Jamaica emhlanganweni wasekuseni wabezindaba we-JAPEX, obuse-Jewel Grande Montego Bay Resort & Spa. Ubekwe eceleni (kwesobunxele) uSihlalo we-Jamaica Tourist Board, uJohn Lynch kanye noMongameli weCaribbean Hotel and Tourist Association, uNicola Madden-Greig. - isithombe sihlonishwa yi-Jamaica Ministry of Tourism
