Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo Yatsegula "Kulimbikitsa Maulendo a Intra-Africa"

Chaka cha 5 Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo (POATE) 2020 idatsegulidwa lero, February 4,2020, XNUMX, kuyambira masiku atatu ochita bizinesi ndi bizinesi ndi mabizinesi ndi makasitomala pakati pa osewera akuluakulu okopa alendo aku Uganda ndi zigawo ndi ogulitsa osankhidwa okopa alendo ochokera ku Africa ndi misika ina yokopa alendo yakunja.

POATE, yomwe ikuchitikira ku Speke Resort ku Munyonyo m’mphepete mwa nyanja ya Victoria, yakopa anthu oposa 57 ogula zinthu m’mayiko osiyanasiyana komanso oyendetsa ntchito zokopa alendo okwana 140 m’mayiko ndi m’madera, komanso atolankhani a m’mayiko ndi m’mayiko ena.

Chiwonetserochi chikuyenda pansi pa mutu wakuti, "Kulimbikitsa Maulendo Apakati pa Africa" ​​ndicholinga chodziwitsa anthu za kuthekera kosagwiritsidwa ntchito komwe misika yaku Africa ikubwera.

Mwambowu watsegulidwa lero, ndi Rt. Hon. Gen (Rtd.) Moses Ali, Wachiwiri kwa Prime Minister ndi Deputy Leader of Government Business in Parliament, m'malo mwa Purezidenti Yoweri Kaguta Museveni.

M'mawu omwe adawerengedwa kwa iye ndi Rt. Hon. Moses Ali, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni anathokoza bungwe la Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) chifukwa chokonzekera Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo, ponena kuti zithandiza kwambiri "kukulitsa mwayi wamabizinesi kumayiko ena. tourism sector ku Uganda ndi dera lonse la East Africa.”

Pulezidenti Museveni adauza nthumwi za chionetserocho kuti Uganda idayika ndalama zambiri pokhazikitsa "mtendere ndi bata, misewu yabwino, magetsi okwanira, ma telecommunication ndi intaneti" ndipo ndalamazi zithandiza kuti ntchito zokopa alendo ku Uganda zitheke.

"Popanda ndalama zogwirira ntchito zofunikazi, zokopa alendo sizingayende bwino," adatero, ndikuwonjezera, "Boma labwezeretsa Uganda Airlines kuti ikope alendo ku Uganda, chifukwa [ndi] njira zambiri zopita ku Uganda, alendo ndi mabizinesi adzakhala nawo. ulendo wachangu komanso wotsika mtengo wopita ku Uganda, zomwe zimatipangitsa kukhala malo opikisana. ”

Purezidenti Museveni adayamikiranso UTB chifukwa cha momwe dziko la Africa likuyendera, ponena kuti popeza boma la Uganda "lidachita bwino kwambiri pothana ndi zovuta zina" zomwe zimalepheretsa chitukuko cha Uganda, inali nthawi yoti tiganizire zamalonda apakati pa Africa.

"Africa ili ndi msika waukulu wa anthu 1.2 biliyoni omwe tiyenera kuwagwiritsa ntchito kuti tipindule nawo pochulukitsa malonda ndi maulendo pakati pathu," adatero. Anatchula mwayi wopanda malire - mbiri yabwino yokopa, mtengo wandalama, ndi kubweza kwakukulu pazachuma.

Polankhula pamwambo wotsegulira, a Lilly Ajarova, yemwe ndi Chief Executive Officer wa Uganda Tourism Board, adauza nthumwi za Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo kuti Uganda ili ndi mwayi wochuluka wokopa alendo omwe amadziwika ndi malo olemera kwambiri okopa alendo komanso mtengo wabwino kwambiri wopezera ndalama. osunga ndalama ndi alendo mofanana, choncho, amabwerera wathanzi pa ndalama.

Iye anati: “Tili ndi zinthu zambiri zokopa za anthu, zachilengedwe, zachikhalidwe, zachipembedzo, ndiponso za m’mbiri zolemera kwambiri ndiponso zamitundumitundu, zotsatizana ndi nyengo yofunda, anthu ofunda, malo abwino ogona, ndi chakudya chambiri.

Ajarova adauza atsogoleri opitilira 200 amalonda okopa alendo ochokera m'maiko opitilira 20 ndi makontinenti anayi kuti chifukwa Uganda ili ndi "zokopa zambiri mdera laling'ono" pomwe "alendo amawona zambiri mochepa, ndipo pali china chake kwa aliyense," monga. kopita, "Uganda ili ndi mtengo wabwino kwambiri wandalama."

Ananenanso kuti kukwera kwabwino kwa alendo obwera komanso kuchuluka kwazinthu zokopa alendo kumabweretsa phindu lalikulu pazachuma komanso kuti zomwe boma lidachita posachedwa pazantchito zapaulendo zapangitsa kuti dziko lino lipezeke mosavuta kuchokera kunja komanso mkati.

“Tsopano nkosavuta kulowa mu Uganda pa ndege kuchokera kulikonse padziko lapansi [ndi] maulendo 32,735 olowera ndi kutuluka mu Uganda m’chaka chandalama cha 2019. Ndi Uganda Airlines, padzakhala njira zachindunji zofulumira komanso zosavuta makamaka zochokera ku Africa. Masiku ano, n’kosavutanso kuyenda pandege, msewu, ndi madzi,” iye anatero.

Pofotokoza mutu wa Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo komanso chidwi chapadera ku Africa, Ajarova adati chiyembekezo chachuma cha Africa chikukulirakulira komanso kuti kontinentiyo ikuwoneka ngati imodzi mwamisika yomwe ikukula mwachangu pambuyo pa Asia ndi Pacific ndi magalimoto otuluka. kufika pa 42 miliyoni mu 2018.

"Mutuwu ukuwonetsa njira yathu yosinthira ndi kugawa malo athu okopa alendo m'magawo anayi, omwe ndi: misika yomwe ilipo kunja, misika yomwe ikubwera kunja, msika wachigawo / Africa, ndi msika waku Uganda," adatero.

Polankhula kwa ogula omwe adalandira nawo chifukwa chomwe akuyenera kuika patsogolo kugulitsa Destination Uganda, Ajarova adati: "Osakhazikika pagulu la zokopa alendo pomwe Uganda ikhoza kukupatsani inu ndi makasitomala anu dimba la zokopa komanso mwayi wambiri wamabizinesi anu!"

Col. (Rtd.) Tom Butime, Nduna yatsopano ya Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities, adayitananso nthumwizo kuti ziwone kuthekera kwakukulu komwe kuperekedwa ndi Destination Uganda. “Ziŵerengero sizinama,” iye anatero. Adauza ogwira ntchito zokopa alendo kuti, "Timapereka mtengo wabwino kwambiri pa dola iliyonse yomwe imagwiritsidwa ntchito, ndipo pali china chake kwa aliyense mosasamala zaka, jenda, bajeti, komanso zomwe amakonda."

Bambo Buttime, adati kuwonjezera pa kuchuluka kwa alendo omwe ali ndi thanzi labwino komanso malo olemera kwambiri padziko lonse lapansi, Uganda idapereka njira imodzi yolimbikitsira kwambiri ntchito zokopa alendo.

Hon. Kiwanda Godfrey Ssuubi, Minister of State for Tourism and Antiquities; Rev. Fr. Simon Lokodo, Minister of Ethics & Integrity; ndi mamembala a Bungwe la Uganda Tourism Board, komanso aphungu angapo anyumba yamalamulo, akazembe, ndi osewera amakampani omwe adapezekapo pamwambo wotsegulira.

Polankhula m’malo mwa mabungwe abizinesi, Mayi Pearl Hoareau Kakooza, Purezidenti wa Uganda Tourism Association (UTA) anathokoza oyang'anira atsopano a UTB pokonzekera POATE 2020 ndipo apempha boma kuti ligwiritse ntchito ndalama zambiri pakukulitsa luso lamakampani, chitukuko chazinthu zatsopano, kuyika ndalama zambiri. , ndikuthandizira mwayi wopeza ndalama zotsika mtengo.

"Chiwongola dzanja choyambira 18-25% kuchokera ku mabanki azamalonda ndizoletsa kugulitsa mwachindunji makampani azibizinesi. Mamembala a UTA angafune kukhala ndi mwayi wopeza ndalama zogulira gawoli, "adatero, ndikuwonjezera kuti kupeza ndalama zotsika mtengo m'gawoli "kungatanthauze misonkho yochulukirapo komanso kuwonjezera ndalama zambiri zamisonkho."

UTA ndi bungwe la ambulera lomwe limasonkhanitsa mabungwe onse ochita malonda okopa alendo ku Uganda omwe amaimira akatswiri okopa alendo okwana 7,000, opangidwa ndi oyendera alendo, oyendetsa maulendo, malo ogona, otsogolera alendo, mabungwe ammudzi, ndi magulu a zaluso ndi zamisiri.

Alain St. Ange, Purezidenti wa African Tourism Board, adayamika dziko la Uganda chifukwa chokhazikitsa mtendere ndi bata komanso adatsutsa dziko la Africa kuti liyike ndikunena zomwe zili zabwino.

"Uganda ili ndi zomwe mayiko ochepa ku Africa angakambirane - kukhazikika, chitetezo," adatero, akutsindika kuti nkhani zabwino ngati izi ziyenera kunenedwa za Africa. "Africa iyenera kugwirira ntchito limodzi kuti ilembenso nkhani yake. Sizingapitirire kulola dziko kukwera kumbuyo kwa Africa, kulemba zomwe akufuna, ndipo nthawi zambiri, kuyang'ana zolakwika zonse, zolakwika zonse, ndi zina zonse zomwe sizili zabwino za Africa. Kupambana kwathu sikunalembedwe. Izi ndi zomwe Africa ikuyenera kuchita ku Africa," adatero.