Experts seek private sector role in tourism
Ask govt to create enabling environment, offer investment safeguards
The tourism department has now planned to prevent illegal construction of hotels and buildings without prior seismic study. PHOTO: FILE
KARACHI:
Experts have urged the government to collaborate with the private sector in order to give a boost to Pakistan’s tourism industry and also create an attractive business environment to steer foreign direct investment in the sector.
Speaking at a webinar titled “Tourism in Pakistan: Challenges and the Way Forward” on Tuesday, they called on the government to create an enabling environment for the private sector and introduce safeguards for its investment.
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