Search DubaiPRNetwork.com

Dubai and UAE

Sunday, September 15, 2024/ Editor

Home >> Local News and Government

Ajman Tourism Development Department eyes more tourists from CIS markets

Ajman Tourism Development Department eyes more tourists from CIS markets

Home >> Local News and Government

Ajman, UAE, 15 September 2024 - The Ajman Tourism Department has launched a promotional tour to the CIS under the leadership of His Excellency Mahmood Khaleel Alhashmi, Director General of the Ajman Tourism Development Department. The tour, which is being held from September 14 to September 21, has been organised to reinforce collaborations with representatives from the tourism sector of Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Azerbaijan in a move to attract more tourists to the emirate of Ajman.

The promotional tour includes visits to Almaty, Tashkent and Baku, during which the Department is highlighting Ajman’s latest tourist destinations and new projects which aim to enhance the Emirate’s position as a global tourist destination.

Ajman is currently witnessing a substantial increase in tourists from the CIS countries, recording an exceptional increase of 12 per cent visitors and 12 per cent increase in nightly accommodations. This is a testament to the growing attractiveness of the emirate as a tourist destination. There has been a marked increase of 3 per cent in hotel occupancy rate, along with a 5 per cent increase in room revenues as compared to the previous year.

His Excellency Mahmood Khaleel Alhashmi said: “The key goal of the promotional tour is to enhance Ajman’s position as a leading tourist destination at a regional and global scale. Our visit to the CIS is aimed at deepening strategic relations with our key partners, and further explore newer avenues for cooperation ad exchange of expertise.”

He added: “During the promotional tour, we are showcasing Ajman’s rich heritage and ongoing transformation as a unique cultural and tourist destination within the UAE, enabling us to draw more visitors. We are confident that all these efforts will create new opportunities for sustainable economic growth and reinforce Ajman’s position as a global tourist attraction.”

Ajman Tourism Development Department is making a strategic move through this tour, aiming to achieve a wide array of goals, raising international awareness on the position of the emirate as a unique tourist destination, and educating the international market on the unique experiences that Ajman offers. It seeks to reinforce collaborations with global partners, further contributing to creating new opportunities for cooperations and knowledge sharing. Furthermore, the Department aims at expanding tourism opportunities from CIS countries, boosting number of visitor and tourism revenue, supporting the local economy by increasing hotel income and creating new employment opportunities.

 

Share


Previous in Local News and Government

Next in Local News and Government


Home >> Local News and Government Section

Latest Press Release

RTA Completes Traffic Upgrades to Improve Connectivity Between Sheikh Zayed Road and Al Khail Road v ...

Dubai Municipality Announces Registration Opening for the Second Edition of the Food Systems Excelle ...

Emirates Aviation University marks 35 years of supporting the local and global aviation ecosystem

Emirates layers on retrofitted aircraft with latest product, including Premium Economy to more citie ...

Music, Maps, and Stories at the Mohammed Bin Rashid Library in July

New SHEGLAM Daydreamer Mini Palette Turns Pocket-Sized into Power Pigment

GEMS Education launches GEMS School Management (GSM) to deliver world-class schools globally; in adv ...

Dubai Airshow 2025 unveils new features as registration opens, promising unmatched experiences on an ...

Passenger Growth Hits 5% in May

João Almeida: Racing for Glory and Riding for the Team

May Air Cargo Demand Up 2.2% Despite Trade Disruptions

Return to Ritual: Celebrate Self-Care Month with BUFARMA Skincare

Dubai Government Human Resources Department organises 2nd Human Resources Forum of 2025 to discuss e ...

Dubai Customs and Dubai Police: A strategic partnership to protect the homeland and to promote stabi ...

Rediscover family shopping days: REDTAG opens its doors in Al Ain

Dubai Culture Launches Open Call for 14th Sikka Art & Design Festival

Summer Restaurant Week Returns This DSS with Over 65 Exclusive Dining Deals Across Dubai

Julien Calloud Appointed CEO of SAVOYE to Lead a New Era of Performance and Innovation

Zoho Powers Up CRM for Everyone Platform with AI to Elevate Customer Experience

Media's Role in the Age of Algorithms By HH Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum