Lo mcimbi wenzeke ngoLwesine olwedlule, Ephreli 10, endlunkulu yasePinnacle eMontego Bay futhi uphawula ubudlelwano obubalulekile ne-Ennismore kanye ne-Accor. Lokhu kubambisana kuthembisa ukuphakamisa iminikelo yezokuvakasha yalesi siqhingi ngokwethula izinhlobo ezimbili zohlobo oluphambili, okubeka izinga eliphezulu lokwamukela izihambi esifundeni.
UNgqongqoshe uBartlett ugcizelele ukubaluleka kwalokhu kubambisana ekubekeni izikhundla Jamaica ehamba phambili kwezokuvakasha okunethezeka emhlabeni jikelele. “Sisesikhathini esibalulekile imboni yethu yezokuvakasha, njengoba lokhu kubambisana ne-Ennismore kanye ne-Accor kuletha igagasi elisha lentuthuko kanokusho e-Jamaica,” kusho uNgqongqoshe u-Bartlett.” Lokhu akukona nje ukwengeza amagumbi; kumayelana nokubumba ikusasa lezokuvakasha ngolwazi olusezingeni eliphezulu oluheha ukutshalwa kwezimali emhlabeni wonke futhi lubhekelele isidingo esikhulayo sokuzikhethela nokuba yinkimbinkimbi,” waphawula.
I-US$450 million Pinnacle development, ehlanganisa izakhiwo ezine eziklanywe ngendlela ehlukile, itholakala eNhlonhlweni Yokufunda yaseMontego Bay. Ihlanganisa izindawo zokuhlala zikanokusho ezingama-417, izindlu ezizimele eziyi-12, kanye nehhotela elinokhiye abangu-240. Ukwakhiwa kwemibhoshongo emibili yokuqala kuyaqhubeka, futhi intuthuko ihlanganisa izici ezibhekele imvelo ezifana namandla elanga kanye nokuvunwa kwamanzi emvula, okuhambisana nemigomo yokusimama yasekhaya neyamazwe ngamazwe.
Ungqongqoshe u-Bartlett uveze ukuthi i-Jamaica isezingeni eliphezulu kwezokuvakasha, njengoba ngo-2024 ibona izivakashi ezingaphezu kwezigidi ezi-3, zilingana ngokuphumelelayo nenani labantu bakulesi siqhingi, futhi kwakha isixuku esibucayi. “Lesi silinganiso esingu-1:1 phakathi kwezivakashi kanye nenani labantu sibalulekile ngoba sinika amandla okusebenza kwedola lezokuvakasha emnothweni wonke, ukuqinisekisa ukuthi izinzuzo zizwakala emikhakheni efana nezolimo, ezokuthutha kanye nezindlu,” echaza.
Ungqongqoshe wezokuvakasha uphinde wakhuluma ngamaphrojekthi aqhubekayo afana neTavistock's Harmony Cove kanye neMoon Palace Grand ezayo eRose Hall, ethi:
“Lesi yisinyathelo esibalulekile ekuchazeni kabusha okunikezwayo kwezokuvakasha eJamaica, futhi kuyasijabulisa ukubona izinkampani zikanokusho zikhetha isiqhingi sethu njengendawo yazo.”
Njengengxenye ebalulekile yokwehlukahlukana kwezokuvakasha e-Jamaica, iminikelo yokunethezeka kulindeleke ukuthi ithuthukise umkhawulo wezwe wokuncintisana, ikakhulukazi kwezegastronomy nezokuvakasha zamasiko. Ukuhambisana nalokhu, ungqongqoshe wezokuvakasha umemezele ukwethulwa okuzayo kwe-Gastronomy Institute, ehambisana ne-Tourism Entertainment Academy esanda kusungulwa, ukuze kuthuthukiswe imikhakha yezokuvakasha yase-Jamaica.
"Amehlo omhlaba manje asebheke eJamaica nge-lens kanokusho," kuphetha uNgqongqoshe uBartlett. “Lesi kumane kuyisiqalo sokutshalwa kwezimali okuzoshintsha isimo sethu sezokuvakasha,” wengeza.
KUBONWE ESITHOMBE: Isinyathelo esibalulekile somkhakha wezokuvakasha wase-Jamaica: UNgqongqoshe Wezokuvakasha, uMhlonishwa. U-Edmund Bartlett (wesibili kwesobunxele) ujoyina i-CEO ye-LCH Developments, u-Yangsen Li (kwesobunxele) kanye no-COO, u-Tanya Golaub (wesibili kwesokudla) kanye no-Ennismore's EVP - Americas, u-Jason Hsiang (kwesokudla) emcimbini wokusayina omemezela ukusebenzisana kwe-The Pinnacle no-Ennismore kanye no-Accor ukwethula uhlobo lwabo olunethezekile lwesiqhingi.
