DO CRUISE SHIPS BRING MONEY TO DOCKING COMMUNITIES?
Many experts argue that cruise ships benefit local economies, but it needs to be clarified if the guests spend money in the cities they visit. Studies have shown that the money passengers spend on boa ...
E-VISA PROGRAM TO BE LAUNCHED IN RUSSIA ON JULY 15
A single electronic visa should work in Russia from July 15; the government expects it will simplify entry into the country, said Minister of Economic Development Maxim Reshetnikov. ...
CHINA-LAOS RAILWAY TOURISM HELPS LAOS REVIVE THE ECONOMY
Laos shows signs of economic improvement as its projected growth rate is expected to reach 4% in 2023, 1.7 percentage points higher than in 2022. It is also expected to return to pre-pandemic levels. ...
OPTIMISTIC FORECASTS FOR TUNISIAN TOURISM IN 2023
Tourism in Tunisia has been on the rise since 2022, with over 9 million tourists entering the country this year - surpassing the numbers from 2019 before the pandemic closed. ...
RYANAIR RETURNED TO PROFITABILITY IN 2022-23
After a net loss of 355 million euros the previous year, Ryanair returned to profitability in the 2022-2023 financial year (closed at the end of March), posting a pre-tax net profit of 1.4 billion eur ...