from Trade Arabia (11/25):
Dubai eyes new tourism strategy
Dubai: Tue, 25 Nov 2008
"Dubai is preparing a new strategy to lure travelers during the global financial crisis and will review its target of attracting 10 million tourists by 2010 and 15 million by 2015, a report said." ...
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from Emirates Business (11/25):
Dubai to meet 10m tourist target by 2010
By Shweta Jain on Tuesday, November 25, 2008
"Having received seven million tourists last year, Dubai is on track to meet its target for attracting 10 million tourists by 2010 and 15 million tourists by 2015 despite travel and tourism sectors slowing down, said a top executive at the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM).
"Our tourism target is still intact but what we are doing at the moment is trying to gather information, looking at trends and patterns around the world related to travel and tourism. We are having daily meetings o monitor the same," Khalid Ahmed bin Sulayem, Director-General of DTCM, told Emirates Business." ...
"He added that the strategy would include aggressive marketing programmes for tourist from markets such as Saudi Arabia, Russia, China, and the United Kingdom." ...
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he Kingdom on Monday unveiled its long-awaited National Tourism Strategy with a well-defined plan aimed at reversing years of under-performance and lagging development within the competitive global tourism market. Speaking to leading private and public sector representatives in the field, the strategy's authors said limited investment and a lack of coordination had held the industry back.
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