A delegation of Malaysian investors led by Tan Sri Abd Rahim Mohamad Executive Chairman Eden Enterprise expressed their keen interest to invest in Pakistan in Energy, Tourism, Food & Beverage and other sectors on immediate basis.
The leader of the delegation informed this during a meeting with Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh Federal Minister for Privatisation & Investment here on Thursday.
While appreciating the Malaysian investors interest Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh Federal Minister for Privatisation & Investment said that Pakistan was open for investment in all sectors. He stated that Pakistan offered maximum incentives to the investors as compare to the other countries of the region.
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Federal Minister for Tourism Dr G.G Jamal has said that it is a positive sign for the Tourism Industry that foreign investors have shown interest to invest in tourism sector.
In a statement Federal Minister for Tourism Dr G.G Jamal said that the foreign investors who have shown interests are Jaffery International Group of UK, Saudi Arabia and Malaysia.
The Minister stated that coming of foreign investors would not give boost to tourism industry but will also generate employment.
"International expertise will come to Pakistan and will provide better facilities to tourists", he said.
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PHUKET, May 8, (TNA) – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is teaming up with leading tour operators to attract Malaysian golf enthusiasts to the resort island of Phuket, where tourism has been flagging since the December tsunami.
Driven by the need to revive the island’s tourism fortunes, the TAT’s Kuala Lumpur office joined hands with Benoa Tourplan to lead a delegation of Malaysian golfers to take part in a Phuket-based tournament last week.
Known for its high purchasing power, the golfing market is a niche market which the TAT is particularly keen to attract, particularly as golfers generally bring their families
Iran’s unique cultural tourist attractions are to be advertised throughout the world, announced director of Iran’s Cultural Heritage and Tourism Organization (ICHTO), Esfandiar Rahim Mashayi, on World Tourism Day.
“Iran enjoys attractions that make the country a unique one, and based on previous attempts, we have put many plans on top of our list for the introduction of the capacities and potentials; we believe that to be present in the world market, we should start to advertise and provide information on an international level,” explained Mashayi.
Referring to familiarity with Iran’s cultural potentials as a source of financial boost, Mashayi expressed
Iran?s unique cultural tourist attractions are to be advertised throughout the world, announced director of Iran?s Cultural Heritage and Tourism Organization (ICHTO), Esfandiar Rahim Mashayi, on World Tourism Day.
?Iran enjoys attractions that make the country a unique one, and based on previous attempts, we have put many plans on top of our list for the introduction of the capacities and potentials; we believe that to be present in the world market, we should start to advertise and provide information on an international level,? explained Mashayi, CHN said.
Referring to familiarity with Iran?s cultural potentials as a source of financial boost,
Penang Tourism Development and Environment executive councilor Teng Chang Yeow said the incentive was to encourage more of such bodies to organise tourism-boosting events.
But associations will have to fulfil three criteria before they can qualify for the funds, which could be used to pay for advertising and promotion costs.
The criteria are that events need to have 150 or more participants, with 90 per cent of them from outside the northern region.
Participants are also required to stay for at least two nights in selected hotels registered with the Malaysian Association of Hotels (Penang Chapter) and go on a half-day tour to
