/ Posted on 15 July, 2021 11:30
The pandemic has brought Cambodia s tourism players together and highlighted the value of a single voice via the Cambodia Tourism Federation (CTF), allowing them to work better with the authorities towards travel and tourism recovery as well future developments, reveals Luu Meng, CTF president, master chef and Almond Group CEO.
Tourism is a key economic driver for Cambodia but Covid has devastated tourism. How are CTF members affected?
Last year, we saw more than 50 per cent of businesses disappear when the pandemic started, as all international arrivals stopped in April. But Phnom Penh, the coast, Kampot and Siem Reap were able to do some business as locals could travel domestically. That continued into January and February.
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AKP Phnom Penh, July 14, 2021
Six major tourism associations and federations have expressed their appreciation for the Royal Government s policies, strategies and measures to support the sector hardest hit by the COVID-19 crisis.
They made the appreciation through official letter shared by the Ministry of Tourism yesterday.
According to H.E. Thong Khon, Minister of Tourism, the tourism associations and federations deeply thanked Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen who guides the supports and assistances.
The policies, strategies and measures are contributing significantly to unload the burdens and difficulties faced by tourism industry in Cambodia which is a backbone of growth.
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