global tourism
Damage to int'l tourism in 2020 estimated at $1.3 trillion amid pandemic
Revenue loss in the international tourism sector in 2020 caused by a decrease in travelers crossing borders is estimated at $1.3 trillion, on the back of strict travel bans imposed by countries amid the coronavirus pandemic, a U.N. body said.
3 years ago
How Bangladesh can exploit its tourism potential fully
Although the Covid pandemic has had a profound impact on the global tourism and hospitality sectors, experts say that Bangladesh can turn the tables by ensuring implementation of a proper plan.
3 years ago
Global tourism takes major hit as virus halts Chinese travel
This should have been a good year for global tourism, with trade tensions gradually easing, certain economies growing and banner events like the Summer Olympics taking place in Tokyo. But the viral outbreak in China has thrown the travel industry into chaos, threatening billions in losses and keeping millions of would-be travelers at home.
4 years ago
China virus outbreak rams global tourism, costing billions
Tourism from China was already weakening even before a new virus forced much of the country into a standstill.
4 years ago