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WTTC: Beijing to Become World’s Largest Travel and Tourism City
Beijing, china, February 23, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / Research by the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) has revealed that within the next decade, Beijing will overtake Paris to become the world’s…
Orlando Crowned Largest Tourism City Destination in America
Orlando, Florida, United States, February 16, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) today revealed Orlando is predicted to be the largest U.S. Travel and Tourism city…
WTTC Paris is World’s Most Powerful City Destination
London, United Kingdom, January 23, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / New research from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) reveals French capital Paris as the world’s most powerful city destination…
Rwanda Announced as Next WTTC Global Summit Host
Kigali, Rwanda, December 29, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / During the closing session of the World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) Global Summit in Riyadh, the Rwandan capital of Kigali, was announced…
WTTC Announces Ban Ki-Moon as Keynote Speaker for Global Summit
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, November 14, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) unveils Ban Ki-Moon as its first major speaker for its upcoming Global Summit in Saudi Arabia,…
TBO Co-Founder Gaurav Bhatnagar Joins WTTC Executive Committee
London, United Kingdom, November 4, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / Gaurav Bhatnagar, Co-Founder of TBO.COM, the world’s leading travel distribution platform, has joined the Executive Committee of the World…
Speakers Announced for WTTC Global Summit in Saudi Arabia
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, October 19, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) unveils its first round of confirmed speakers for its upcoming Global Summit to be hosted by…
WTTC Calls on ICAO Member States to Agree Carbon Reduction Targets
Montreal, Canada, October 5, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / A Long Term Aspirational Goal (LTAG) for sustainable aviation will be discussed at the ICAO 41st Assembly. Action will be key for aviation’s journey…
WTTC Hosts Dialogue Between Private Sector and G20 Ministers
Bali, Indonesia, October 3, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / WTTC Members and G20 Ministers gather in Bali as part of the Tourism Ministerial meeting under the Indonesian Presidency. Public-private collaboration…
WTTC Publishes Report on How Tourism Can Reverse Nature Loss
London, United Kingdom, September 23, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / A new report published today by the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), shows how Travel & Tourism can play a critical role in…
United States Retains Position as World’s Biggest Travel & Tourism Market
Washington D.C., United States, September 15, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / The latest World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) Economic Trends Report reveals the U.S. remains the world’s biggest and most…
Fifty Thousand Tourism Jobs in Portugal Remain Unfilled
Lisbon, Portugal, August 29, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / A new analysis of staff shortages by the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has revealed a labour shortfall in Portugal, with nearly 50,000…
Over 70,000 Vacancies in Tourism Threaten France’s Economic Recovery
Paris, France, August 12, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / A new study by the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has revealed the recovery of France’s Travel & Tourism is at risk as more than 70,000…
Over a Million Travel and Tourism Jobs Across EU Will Remain Unfilled
Brussels, Belgium, July 25, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and the European Travel Commission (ETC) warn the Travel & Tourism sector’s recovery could be put…
Tourism Sector in China to Create 30 million Jobs over Next Decade
Beijing, China, July 20, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has revealed the Travel and Tourism sector in China is expected to create more than 30 million jobs over…
WTTC Launches New Report on Best Practices for Short-Term Rentals
London, United Kingdom, July 18, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has launched a new ground-breaking report that outlines recommendations and best practices for…
Saudi Arabia Tourism with Fastest Growth in Middle East over Next Decade
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, July 4, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / The World Travel and Tourism Council has revealed the Travel & Tourism sector in Saudi Arabia is expected to grow at an average of 11% annually…
WTTC Report Analyses Critical Factors for Hotel Investment Post Pandemic
San Juan, Puerto Rico, June 24, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) published ‘Critical Factors to Attract Hotel Investment’, a new report highlighting the importance…
WTTC Publishes New Report on Destination Resilience
San Juan, Puerto Rico, June 22, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) today published a new report on practical guidelines and case studies to support destinations in…
WTTC Calls for Greater Coordination Between Caribbean Governments
San Juan, Puerto Rico, June 21, 2022 / TRAVELINDEX / The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has revealed the Caribbean’s Travel & Tourism sector could create 1.34 million jobs over the…