UFaisal uthathe isifungo sokuba yisikhulu Ungqongqoshe Wezokuvakasha weRiphabhulikhi yaseMaldives emcimbini obusehhovisi likaMengameli ngoLwesihlanu kusihlwa. Lokhu kwenzeke ngemuva kokuthi umengameli omusha waseMaldives efungiswe esikhundleni.
Ungqongqoshe omusha, uMhlonishwa u-Ibrahim Faisal uthole imfundo ephakeme e-Westminster International College, e-Malaysia. Wafundela ibhizinisi.
Owayengungqongqoshe Wezokuvakasha eSeychelles, uMhlonishwa. U-Alain St. Ange ubengomunye wabaholi bokuqala bezokuvakasha bakwamanye amazwe ukuhalalisela uMnu. Faisal nge-Linkedin, futhi egameni le World Tourism Network. Amaseva e-St. Ange futhi njenge-VP yobudlelwano bukahulumeni we WTN, inhlangano yezokuvakasha yomhlaba wonke enamalungu nezibukeli ezingu-17,000+ emazweni angu-133 esekela ama-SME kwezokuvakasha emhlabeni jikelele.
Ungqongqoshe omusha wezokuVakasha eMaldives usebenze njengePhini likaNgqongqoshe Womnyango Wentsha Nezemidlalo kusukela ngo-2013 kuya ku-2015. Kusukela ngo-2015 kuya ku-2018, ube ngunobhala owengeziwe kuKhomishini Ephakeme yase-Maldives e-Malaysia.
Lapho ethatha isikhundla, u-Mohamed Muizzu, umongameli osanda kumiswa waseMaldives, wenza isibophezelo sokususa amasosha aseNdiya eziqhingini, ethi ukubandakanyeka kwabo ezingxabanweni zezwe kwakungalingani esizweni esincane kangaka. I-Maldives izokhuthaza ukusebenzisana nazo zonke izizwe, kuhlanganise ne-China ne-India.
Cishe amasosha angama-XNUMX aseNdiya agcina ukufakwa kwe-radar nezindiza ezigadayo, ezisekelwa yi-New Delhi. Imikhumbi yempi yaseMaldivian ibamba iqhaza ekubambeni iqhaza kwamaphoyisa endaweni yezomnotho yezwe.
I-Maldives ithembele kakhulu kwezokuvakasha, ezisebenza njengemboni yezomnotho enkulu kunazo zonke futhi ezinegalelo elikhulu emalini etholwayo yokushintshaniswa kwamanye amazwe.
IMaldives iyilungu le-128 leNhlangano Yezokuvakasha Yomhlaba. (UNWTO)
Ezokuvakasha ziwumqashi omkhulu, ohlinzeka ngemisebenzi kubantu ababalelwa ku-25,000 abasemkhakheni wemfundo ephakeme. Ukuheha kweqoqo leziqhingi zaseMaldives kuheha izivakashi eziningi, kanti osomabhizinisi baseShayina bebelokhu bethola ngokushesha izimpahla ezihlobene nezokuvakasha ezweni. Njengoba ezokuvakasha kuyiyona nto ehamba phambili yomnotho waseMaldives, lokhu kuthambekela kunikeza amaShayina ithonya elikhulu phezu komnotho wezwe.
Imboni yezokuvakasha isengcupheni yokushintsha kwesimo sezulu: njengoba esinye sezizwe eziqhingini kulindeleke ukuthi sibe nomthelela omkhulu ngenxa yokushintsha kwesimo sezulu, ukukhuphuka kwezinga lolwandle kanye nokwanda kwesimo sezulu esibi kakhulu, izikhukhula ezisogwini kanye nokufiphala kwamakhorali kulimaza izindawo ezikhangayo zemvelo eziletha izivakashi eziningi. izwe.
Lezi zinselelo zemvelo zenza kube nesidingo sokuqaliswa kwezinqubo ezisimeme zezokuvakasha eMaldives. Uhulumeni ubelokhu ezikhuthaza ngenkuthalo izinhlelo ezilungele imvelo, njengokukhuthaza izindawo zokungcebeleka ukuthi zamukele imithombo yamandla avuselelekayo kanye nokusebenzisa imithetho eqinile ukuze kuvikelwe uhlelo lwemvelo lwasolwandle oluthambile. Ukwengeza, iMaldives ibitshala imali kumaphrojekthi wokubuyisela amakhorali ukuze kwehliswe umthelela wokufiphala kwamakhorali futhi kugcinwe izinhlobonhlobo zezinto eziphilayo ezingaphansi kwamanzi ezitholwa izivakashi.
Naphezu kwale mizamo, ukuhlukahluka komnotho ngaphezu kwezokuvakasha sekuyisidingo esiphuthumayo sokunciphisa ukuncika kwezwe embonini eyodwa futhi kwakhiwe umnotho oqinile futhi oqinile.
Isikhathi sikaMongameli wangaphambili u-Yameen sabona ukwanda okukhulu kwesikweletu seMaldives esiya eChina, safinyelela ezingeni elilingana nengxenye yesihlanu ye-GDP yezwe. Ngaso leso sikhathi, iChina yaba nethonya elikhulayo embonini yezokuvakasha yaseMaldivian, ebaluleke kakhulu emnothweni wezwe. Njengamanje, iMaldives ingaphansi kwengcindezi yokuhlangabezana nezibopho zayo ezikweletini zamazwe ngamazwe eChina, okubhebhezelwa nawukuwohloka komnotho okubangelwe wubhubhane lwe-COVID-19.
Le nkinga ibe nomthelela omubi emkhakheni wezokuvakasha, okungumthombo oyinhloko wokuthola imali yakwamanye amazwe, isekela abantu abayizi-400,000 abahlala eziqhingini eziyi-198 kwezingu-1,190 zezwe.
Ezokuvakasha eMaldives zaqala ngo-1972 naphezu kwesincomo sangaphambilini semishini yeZizwe Ezihlangene eyathatha lezi ziqhingi njengezingafanele ezokuvakasha ngesikhathi sokuvakasha kwazo ngeminyaka yawo-1960. Ngemuva kokwethulwa ngempumelelo kwendawo yokuqala yokungcebeleka ngo-1972, ezokuvakasha eMaldives zikhule kakhulu. Iqembu lokuqala labavakashi lafika ngoFebhuwari walowo nyaka, okuphawula ukuqala kwezokuvakasha eMaldives, ekuqaleni okwakunezindawo zokungcebeleka ezimbili ezinomthamo ophelele wemibhede engaba ngu-280.
Indawo yokuqala yokungcebeleka eyavulwa eMaldives kwakuyiKurumba Island Resort, ilandelwe yiBandos Island Resort. Njengamanje, kunezindawo zokungcebeleka ezingaphezu kuka-132 ezitholakala eziqhingini ezahlukene ngaphakathi kweRiphabhulikhi yaseMaldives.
Inani labavakashi abavakashela iMaldives belilokhu likhula kancane ngokuhamba kweminyaka. Ngo-2009, imithethonqubo yashintsha ukuze ivumele izivakashi ukuthi zihlale ezindlini zezivakashi zasesiqhingini esikhundleni sokuhlala eziqhingini ezizimele zodwa.
Ngo-2015, i-Maldives yamukele izivakashi eziyizigidi ezingu-1.2, kwalandelwa ezinye izigidi ezingu-1.5 ngo-2016. Imizamo iyaqhubeka yokwandisa umthamo wezokuvakasha ngokwakha izakhiwo ezengeziwe ezingu-23, okuhlanganisa onjiniyela bamazwe ngamazwe abafana no-Waldorf Astoria, Mövenpick, Pullman, kanye ne-Hard Rock Café Hotel. Ukuthuthukiswa okubanzi esikhumulweni sezindiza i-Velana International kuzokwamukela izivakashi eziyizigidi ezingu-7.5 ekuqaleni kuka-2019 noma u-2020.
Amahhotela avame ukukhokhisa izinkulungwane ezimbalwa zamaRandi ubusuku ngabunye, kuyilapho amathuba amaningi angaziwa etholakala ezindlini zezivakashi ezizimele ngemali engaphansi kuka-$100 ngobusuku. Ivula ukusebenzelana nenani labantu elalihlukanisiwe kwezokuvakasha ngaphambili.
