I-California Travel & Tourism Commission iya emaphethelweni oMhlaba ukuze ihehe izivakashi ku-Golden State.
I-CTTC esekelwe e-Sacramento, ethuthukisa futhi isebenzise izinhlelo zokumaketha ngokubambisana nemboni yezokuvakasha yezwe, ivume isabelomali sokumaketha esingu-$50 million sezimali zika-2009-10 phakathi nomhlangano wayo wosuku lonke ngoLwesibili e-Hyatt Regency Sacramento yedolobha.
Ingxenye enempilo yemali, u-$18.1 wezigidi, iqondiswe kubavakashi abangaphandle kwe-United States, kanti i-United Kingdom, Japan, Germany, Australia/New Zealand, Canada, Mexico, South Korea kanye ne-China okuhloswe ngayo izamba ezinkulu.
Ukumaketha e-United Kingdom kwabelwa isabelo esikhulu kunazo zonke - amaRandi ayizigidi ezingu-6.3.
“I-CTTC kanye nemboni (yokuvakasha/yokuvakasha) banesithakazelo esikhulu ekukhuleni okungaba khona ezimakethe zamazwe ngamazwe,” kusho uCaroline Beteta, umongameli kanye ne-CEO ye-CTTC.
Isanda kuvulwa amahhovisi eChina, okubekelwe yona u-$830,000 ngoLwesibili. Ikhomishana iphinde yabeka isabelomali sesigidi esingu-$1 ukuze imakethe i-California kwabazoba izivakashi ezivela eJalimane, ababeqondiswe ekuqaleni kwalo nyaka ngenkathi i-CTTC inweba isizindalwazi sayo.
Ngesikhathi somhlangano wangoLwesibili, amalungu e-CTTC akhombe umnyakazo phakathi kweChina neSouth Korea ukunciphisa imikhawulo yokuhamba phesheya kwezilwandle - ibonanza engahle ibe khona eCalifornia. Ikhomishana yenza isabelomali esingu-$850,000 ezinhlelweni ezizinze eNingizimu Korea.
Yize kube nenkulumo mpikiswano ngoLwesibili mayelana nenani lemali okufanele iqondiswe emazweni athile, kube nokwesekwa okujwayelekile kokuxhumana namazwe omhlaba.
Ngokwesibonelo, izikhulu zemboni yokushushuluza eqhweni zaveza ukuthi amaphesenti angu-80 abashwibi be-ski emhlabeni ahlala ngaphandle kwaseNyakatho Melika, futhi ucwaningo lwemboni luye lwabonisa ukuthi abashushuluzi abaningi bamazwe ngamazwe bathanda izindawo zokungcebeleka zaseCalifornia kunezaseYurophu.
U-Beteta uthe imizamo yokumaketha izosabalala emithonjeni yezindaba ehlukahlukene, kodwa umkhuba wokusebenzisa kakhulu ukukhangisa ku-inthanethi uzoqhubeka.
UBeteta uthe izikhulu zemboni yezokuvakasha/zokuvakasha zinethemba lokuthi umnotho womhlaba uzosimama esikhathini esifushane, “kodwa sithole ngonyaka odlule ukuthi imboni ibingafuni ukuthi sibuyele emuva ngenxa yomnotho. Bebefuna (i-CTTC) iqhubeke nemizamo yayo njengoba abanye babo bebehlehla.”
I-CTTC ithe izindleko zokuhamba zonyaka nezokuvakasha eCalifornia zibalelwa ku-$100 billion ngonyaka, zihlinzeka ngemisebenzi cishe kubahlali abayisigidi.
LOKHO ONGAKUTHATHE KULESI SIHLOKO:
- I-CTTC esekelwe e-Sacramento, ethuthukisa futhi isebenzise izinhlelo zokumaketha ngokubambisana nemboni yezokuvakasha yezwe, ivume isabelomali sokumaketha esingu-$50 million sezimali zika-2009-10 phakathi nomhlangano wayo wosuku lonke ngoLwesibili e-Hyatt Regency Sacramento yedolobha.
- Beteta said travel/tourism industry officials are hoping for global economic recovery in the short term, “but we found last year that the industry did not want us to pull back because of the economy.
- During Tuesday’s meeting, CTTC members pointed to movements within China and South Korea to reduce overseas travel restrictions – a potential bonanza for California.
