Njengesinyathelo esibheke kuleyo ndlela, uMnyango Wezokuvakasha usuqale ukwakha isu lezokuvakasha Jamaica ngokubambisana ne-Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) kanye nababambiqhaza abavela ezigabeni eziningi ezihlukene zezimboni nezinhlaka zikahulumeni. Eyokuqala ochungechungeni lwemihlangano yokucobelelana ngolwazi yokuthuthukisa amasu edlalwa ezindaweni zokungcebeleka ibibanjwe ngoLwesihlanu (Juni 2) eMontego Bay Convention Centre, eSt.
UMnu. Bartlett walandisa ukuthi umbono wakhe “kwakuwukwenza ezokuvakasha zibandakanye futhi zibe umshayeli womnotho waseJamaica, kodwa okubaluleke kakhulu, ukuwenza isikhungo sokucebisa umphakathi nokuthuthukiswa kwabantu.”
Uveze ukuthi ingxenye ebalulekile yokufeza le nhloso kwakuwukwakha amandla ngokumelene nesidingo esilethwa ezokuvakasha kanye nokuqinisa ikhono labantu baseJamaican ukuhlinzeka ngezinsizakalo nezimpahla ezidingekayo.
“Kudinga ukuzibophezela okuhlanganyelwe komunye nomunye wethu kuleli gumbi namuhla. Masilibambe leli thuba sisebenzisane; ukuhlanganisa umbono wethu kanye nemizamo yethu yokuvikela ikusasa lezwe lethu esilithandayo futhi sakhe ifa esingalidlulisela ezizukulwaneni ezizayo ngokuziqhenya,” enxusa.
UNgqongqoshe uBartlett uzwakalise ukuzethemba ngokuthi “Ngesu elilungile nohlelo olukhona, singafinyelela zonke lezi zinhloso nokunye okwengeziwe.”
“Ngininxusa nonke ukuthi nibambane ngezandla nisebenzele ukwakha i-Tourism Strategy kanye ne-Action Plan yase-Jamaica.”
Ukusebenzisana phakathi koMnyango Wezokuvakasha kanye ne-IDB kunokwesekwa yi-Planing Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ) futhi kuhilela amafemu amaningana akhethekile nabaxhumanisi ekuthuthukiseni iqoqo lokuxilonga okujulile ukuze kwaziwe ikusasa. Ezokuvakasha zaseJamaica Isu.
Khonamanjalo, ephawula ukuthi ezokuvakasha zibaluleke kakhulu ekuthuthukisweni komnotho nenhlalakahle yezwe, iNhloko Yezokusebenza kwe-IDB yaseJamaica, uMnu Lorenzo Escondeur, uthe nakuba imboni isilulame ngendlela emangalisayo ekushaqekeni kobhubhane lwe-COVID-19, "Ezokuvakasha azikafinyeleli amandla azo okuguqula ngokuphelele, kanye nezinselelo ezikhona ezihlanganisa ukucekelwa phansi kwemvelo, umthelela wokuguquguquka kwesimo sezulu, ubuchwepheshe obusha obuphazamisayo, kanye noshintsho olusheshayo lwamaphethini ezidingo," bekudingeka ukuthi kubhekwe kabusha izinqubomgomo nezokutshalwa kwezimali kwezokuvakasha, iqhaza lomkhakha kahulumeni kanye nezinhlangano zamazwe ngamazwe ekuthuthukisweni komkhakha.
Uthe izinto ezenziwa abantu kanye nokushintsha kwesimo sezulu kusongela izinhlobonhlobo zezinto eziphilayo zezwe, “futhi uma singathathi izinyathelo ngokushesha, ezinye zezilwane nezitshalo ezikhona zingase zilahleke unomphela, futhi iJamaica izolahlekelwa umkhawulo wayo wokuncintisana ukuze ibe namandla. izivakashi. "
Ngakho-ke, kwaba nesidingo sokugxila okwengeziwe ekulondolozweni kwemvelo ukuze kuvunyelwe ukuthuthukiswa kwemikhiqizo emisha yezokuvakasha futhi kwandiswe isizinda somnotho wezokuvakasha ukudlula izindawo ezinkulu zamanje.
UMnu. Escondeur uthe ukusebenza ngokubambisana nohulumeni waseJamaica, izinkampani ezizimele, kanye nezinhlangano zomphakathi emkhakheni onamasu njengoba ezokuvakasha kubalulekile ukuze kufezeke umgomo weBhangengodla wokuthuthukisa izimpilo zabantu, futhi ezokuvakasha zibalulekile ekuthuthukisweni komnotho nenhlalakahle yabantu. E-Jamaica.
Ngaphambi kobhubhane, umnikelo wokuvakasha nezokuvakasha eMkhiqizweni Wasekhaya wase-Jamaica ufinyelele ngaphezu kwama-30% lapho umkhakha ucishe ube ingxenye eyodwa kwezintathu yomnotho uwonke. Futhi, umkhakha wezokuvakasha wawuxhunyaniswe ngokuqondile noma ngokungaqondile cishe nama-30% emisebenzi futhi cishe u-60% wesamba esithengisiwe sangaphandle sasiqhutshwa ukusetshenziswa kwemali kwezivakashi zamazwe ngamazwe.
Bekudingeka futhi ukuthi kwakhiwe ukusimama kwesimo sezulu ngokuqhubekela phambili nokuhlela ukusetshenziswa komhlaba kwezokuvakasha ngendawo okuyiwa kuyo kanye nokuthuthukisa uhlaka oluphelele noludidiyelwe lokuphathwa kogu ukuze kukhuliswe ukuncintisana nokusimama kwalo mkhakha.
Uveze ukuthi i-Inter-American Development Bank "izoqhubeka nokweseka uhulumeni waseJamaican ukuthi aklame futhi asebenzise isu elisekelwe ebufakazini elizoqondisa bonke ababambiqhaza bezinkampani ezizimele nezikahulumeni ekusaseni elisha."
KUBONWE ESITHOMBE: Ungqongqoshe Wezokuvakasha, uMhlonishwa. U-Edmund Bartlett (kwesobunxele), unakekelwa izikhulu ze-Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), i-Operations Lead Specialist, uNksz Olga Gomez Garcia (phakathi) kanye noChief of Operations for Jamaica, uMnu. Lorenzo Escondeur, njengoba ebaxoxisa nabo. ingxoxo ejulile ngokuthuthukiswa kwesu lezokuvakasha lase-Jamaica. Babengabethuli bokuqala ochungechungeni Lwezingxoxo Zokuthuthukiswa Kwamasu, ezisingathwe ngokuhlanganyela uNgqongqoshe kanye ne-IDB eMontego Bay Convention Centre ngoLwesihlanu, Juni 2, 2023, zababambe iqhaza kwezokuvakasha. – isithombe sihlonishwa yi-Jamaica Ministry of Tourism
