5th UNWTO International Conference on Tourism Statistics-Tourism: An Engine for Employment Creation

Bali, Indonesia, 1 April 2009 ” Nearly 450 participants from 66 nations, two territories and nine international organizations gathered in Bali to address the important issue of tourism as a tool to create job opportunities. The tourism industries continue to be one of the most dynamic sectors of economic activity, generating a wide range of benefits including foreign exchange earnings and a growing contribution to the GDP which in some cases reaches over 10%.
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