Workshop held for development in tourism sector

THE plans are underway for five key tourism issues including human resources, safety, transport, and development in the tourism sector, according to the workshop on Myanmar tourism development held on 21 July in Nay Pyi Taw. The workshop aims to explore positive results by considering the sector-wise conditions in the tourism sector as it is key to developing political, economic and social issues, and to ensure the cooperation among departmental organizations and the private tourism sector based on these results. The workshop discussed matters in connexion with tourism-related human resources, safe entry/exit of travellers and transport, facilitation of currency and fundraising for tourism promotion, tourism infrastructures, tourism products and market status. Relevant departments and representatives of the private sector exchanged views on five key tourism issues that were selected at the workshop. — ASH/KTZH Source From: The Global New Light of Myanmar