WTTC iveza umthelela omangalisayo we-COVID-19 ku-Travel & Tourism emhlabeni jikelele

• IWorld Travel & Tourism Council ikhipha umbiko omusha we-Economic Trends Report.
• Ubhadane lwe-COVID-19 lubone isifunda sase-Asia-Pacific silahlekelwa kakhulu yi-GDP.
• I-America ishaye kancane, isindiswa ukululama okuqinile kwasekhaya.

I-Asia Pacific yiso isifunda esashaywa kakhulu yisifo i-COVID-19 ngokusho kombiko omusha waminyaka yonke we-Economic Trends Report ovela ku Umkhandlu Wezwe Wokuvakasha Nezokuvakasha (WTTC).

Umbiko uveza umthelela ogcwele ngokuphelele wemikhawulo yezokuvakasha eyenzelwe ukunqanda i-COVID-19 emnothweni womhlaba, izifunda ngazinye, kanye nokulahleka kwemisebenzi emhlabeni wonke.

I-Asia-Pacific ibiyisifunda esenze kabi kakhulu, igalelo lomkhakha kwi-GDP lehle ngo-53.7% olimazayo, uma kuqhathaniswa nokuwa komhlaba jikelele kuka-49.1%.

Ukusetshenziswa kwezivakashi kwamanye amazwe kube nzima kakhulu e-Asia Pacific, kwehle ngo-74.4%, njengoba amazwe amaningi esifundeni avale imingcele yawo kubavakashi abangenayo. Ukusetshenziswa kwemali yasekhaya kubonakale ukwehla okuphansi kodwa okujeziswa ngokulinganayo kwama-48.1%.

Ukuqashwa kwezokuvakasha nezokuvakasha esifundeni kwehle ngo-18.4%, okulingana nemisebenzi ethusayo eyizigidi ezingama-34.1.

Kodwa-ke, naphezu kwalokhu kwehla, i-Asia-Pacific yahlala iyisifunda esikhulu kunazo zonke sokuqashwa komkhakha ngo-2020, kubalwa u-55% (151 million) wayo yonke imisebenzi yezokuvakasha nezokuvakasha emhlabeni jikelele.

UVirginia Messina, iPhini Likamongameli Omkhulu WTTC, wathi: "WTTC idatha idalule umthelela omubi ubhubhane olube nawo ku-Travel & Tourism emhlabeni jikelele, okushiya umnotho uphazamisekile, izigidi zingenamisebenzi futhi abaningi besabela ikusasa labo.

“Umbiko wethu waminyaka yonke we-Economic Trends Report ukhombisa ukuthi isifunda ngasinye sihlupheke kangakanani ezandleni zemikhawulo yokuhamba eqhamuka ukulawula ukusabalala kwe-COVID-19.