Ukweseka amabhizinisi amancane naphakathi nendawo ezokuvakasha
I-JamaicaTourism Ungqongqoshe, uMhlonishwa. Edmund Bartlett, uthi inkonzo yakhe ikwenze kwaba seqhulwini ukuphinda kubukwe kabusha umkhakha wezokuvakasha wendawo ngokwakha izinqubomgomo zamasu, izinhlelo, kanye nezinhlelo ezingasiza ekwakheni ukuqina kanye nokwandisa amandla ezinkampani zezokuvakasha zendawo ezincane nezimaphakathi ( SMTEs) ukuze uthole okwengeziwe.
Ekhuluma izolo (Juni 8) emcimbini Isikhwama Sokuthuthukisa Ezokuvakasha"Sibize lo mhlangano futhi silethe bonke laba abathintekayo lapha namuhla ukuze baqonde isidingo esisibonayo sokwakha ukuqina namandla kubadlali bethu abancane nabasezingeni eliphakathi." okuyizo eziyinhloko kwezokuvakasha.”
“Amaphesenti angu-20 yenani lokuhlangenwe nakho kwezokuvakasha emhlabeni wonke aqhutshwa amabhizinisi amancane naphakathi nendawo. Okudabukisayo wukuthi ingaphansi kuka-XNUMX% yenzuzo evela kwezokuvakasha eya kulo mkhakha. Ngakho-ke, njengoba siphindela futhi sicabanga kabusha, siletha amandla amasha enqubeni, futhi sizama ukulinganisa kabusha lokho okudidayo. Sifuna nina [ama-SMTE] nithole ingxenye enkulu yedola lezokuvakasha,” wengeza.
U-Bartlett waphawula ukuthi uMnyango nezigungu zawo zomphakathi zinikeza ukwesekwa kwama-SMTEs kanye nabasebenzi bezokuvakasha besebenzisa izinsika ezintathu: isitifiketi samazwe ngamazwe nge-Jamaica Centre of Tourism Innovation; ukwesekwa ngezimali ngamabhizinisi afana neJamaica National Bank kanye ne-EXIM Bank; kanye nokumaketha nge-Jamaica Tourist Board.
Lapho enikeza isibuyekezo mayelana nezinhlelo zokubolekwa kwemali ne-EXIM Bank kanye ne-Jamaica National, uNgqongqoshe uthe, "sifake u-$1 billion eBhange le-EXIM. Sebekhiphe u-$1.5 billion kwabalingani ababolekiwe abangama-620, kanti baseno-$500 million okumele bawukhiphe ngoba wuhlelo oluguquguqukayo. Okushoyo ukuthi uyakhokha, futhi kuhle lokho. Siphinde sabeka u-$200 wezigidi ne-Jamaica National ngemenyu yemikhiqizo abayinikezayo, okuhlanganisa i-TEF 5x5x5, futhi lokho kukhiqize imiphumela lapho kukhishwe u-$900 million, futhi basenamandla okuboleka futhi ngoba ijikeleza.”
Njengengxenye yemizamo eyengeziwe yokuthuthukisa ukuncintisana komkhiqizo wezokuvakasha wendawo kanye nokunikeza ukwesekwa kwama-SMTE asafufusa, u-Bartlett wabelane ngokuthi uMnyango Wezokuvakasha uzothuthukisa i-innovation-based tourism incubator (ITI). Lolu hlelo, oluholwa yiSikhwama Sokuthuthukisa Ezokuvakasha, luzokweseka osomabhizinisi ekuguquleni imibono emisha ibe amabhizinisi asebenzayo.
"Sitshala emibonweni yethu nge-innovation incubator esiyisungule."
“Sino-$31 million kwisabelomali salo nyaka ukwenza lokho kanye – ukuhamba ngiyomba imibono futhi sithole abantu abasha kulo lonke elaseJamiika abanemibono ngoba ezokuvakasha ziqhutshwa yimibono,” kusho uNgqongqoshe.
I-Business Development Information Session yama-SMTEs iwuhlelo lweTourism Linkages Network, uphiko lwe-TEF, olwasetshenziswa nabalingani ababalulekile njenge-Development Bank of Jamaica (DBJ); Ibhange le-EXIM; I-Jamaica Manufacturers & Exporters Association (JMEA); I-Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC); I-Jamaica National Bank Izimalimboleko Zamabhizinisi Amancane; kanye neHhovisi Lezinkampani laseJamaica.
Iseshini ihlanganise ochwepheshe ababalulekile bokuthuthukiswa kwebhizinisi ngokubambisana ne-TEF, futhi izogqamisa imikhiqizo namasevisi atholakalayo kuma-SMTEs ukuze aqhubekisele phambili ukwanda kwawo, njengalezi: ukubolekwa imali kwebhizinisi okuncintisanayo; Izinsiza Zezezimali ze-GOJ; Amavawusha ukusiza ama-SMTE ngezidingo zobuchwepheshe; Ukumaketha kwebhizinisi okuphumelelayo; Izibonelelo Zokuthuthukiswa Kwebhizinisi; Izinsizakalo zokuhlola umkhiqizo (ukuqinisekisa ukuthi imikhiqizo ihlangabezana nezidingo zemakethe); kanye nezinsizakalo zokumiswa komkhiqizo (ukuqinisekisa ukuthi imikhiqizo ihlangabezana nezidingo zemakethe).
LOKHO ONGAKUTHATHE KULESI SIHLOKO:
- Speaking yesterday (June 8) at the Tourism Enhancement Fund's Business Development Information Session for SMTEs at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel, the Minister said, “We called this gathering and brought all these stakeholders here today to understand the need that we see for building resilience and capacity for our small and medium-sized players who are at the heart of tourism.
- Edmund Bartlett, says that his ministry has made it a priority to re-imagine the local tourism sector by creating strategic policies, programs, and initiatives that can aid in building resilience and increasing the capacity of local small- and medium-sized tourism enterprises (SMTEs) to earn more.
- The Business Development Information Session for SMTEs is an initiative of the Tourism Linkages Network, a division of the TEF, which was executed with key partners such as the Development Bank of Jamaica (DBJ).
