Travel

Macau Tourist Arrivals Surge 18% year-on-year

Macau draws more tourists as evidenced by a rise in visitor arrivals. The visitor arrivals to Macau have grown by 18% year-on-year to 2.55 million in July 2011. According to the Statistics and Census Service, same-day visitors accounted for 51.9% of total visitor arrivals.

Published

9 years ago

September 14, 2011

Zhong Li

There has been notable increase in the number of visitors from Hong Kong by 7.3% to 720,000, Taiwan by 4.1% to 126,000, South Korea by 23.6% to 35,000, and Malaysia by 16.4% to 21,000. The number of visitors from mainland China has also seen a significant increase by 27.9% year-on-year to 1.46 million. Visitors from the mainland are mostly from Guangdong, Fujian and Zhejiang, as reported in eTurbo News.

Macau Tourist Arrivals Surge

Travel

Golden Visa Programs Provide Travel Mobility for Business People

The process to get a Golden Visa is quite straight. As an investor, you invest in a certain area in the country, and then obtain residency and potentially citizenship in the next steps.

Published

2 weeks ago

February 17, 2021

Pr News

Golden Visa programs offer extended travel mobility as well as residency and potential citizenship. According to the Portuguese Immigration and Borders Service, a total of 9,340 investors obtained residency through investment in Portugal.

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Tourism

Wish you were here: how the pandemic harmed tourism-dependent economies

Before COVID-19, travel and tourism had become one of the most important sectors in the world economy, accounting for 10 percent of global GDP and more than 320 million jobs worldwide.

Published

2 months ago

January 13, 2021

Headline Editor

In 1950, at the dawn of the jet age, just 25 million people took foreign trips. By 2019, that number had reached 1.5 billion, and the travel and tourism sector had grown to almost too-big-to-fail proportions for many economies.

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Tourism

Thais encouraged to travel more to help stimulate economy

The Thai government has launched many stimulus campaigns to revive the domestic economy, particularly in the heavily-hit tourism industry.

Published

4 months ago

November 11, 2020

National News Bureau of Thailand

BANGKOK (NNT) – With more public holidays coming up in November and December, the government is encouraging people to travel to different parts of the country and use the government’s spending stimulus measures.

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