tourism sector
COVID tourism impact could top $4 trillion: UN
The UNWTO doesn't expect international tourism to return to pre-pandemic levels until 2023 at the earliest
Aurangabad businesses count losses as tourism takes a hit amid coronavirus pandemic
Aurangabad is home to Ajanta and Ellora Caves, two UNESCO World Heritage Sites, among other monuments
Maharashtra government to allow reopening of hotels, restaurants soon
CM Uddhav Thackeray appealed to companies not to retrench their workers even if there is a wage cut
Tourism players say time to walk the talk
It’s been grand budget promises and little work on the ground.
Rationalise GST rate for hotels to push tourism sector growth: Report
Higher taxes on hotels make the segment less competitive as compared to other Asian peers.
Forex revenue from tourism touches USD 27.7 bn in 2017: Economic Survey
FTAs stood at 8.8 million and FEEs were at USD 22.9 billion in 2016, the Economic Survey 2017-18.
Need for relook at tax rates to boost tourism sector: Industry
Tourism industry is one of the key drivers in terms of employment generation and inclusive growth.
Foreign exchange earnings in 2017 grow by 17 per cent in 2017
Growth rate in FEEs in rupee terms in December 2017 over December 2016 has increased to 17.9 per cent.
India plans to boost tourism, travel in annual budget: sources
According to an industry report, tourism employs 40 mn people in India and could add 10 mn jobs in a decade.
Need to harness culture of hospitality to attract tourists: Jaitley
Culture of hospitality and warmth needs to be developed in order to attract more tourists into the country.