DUBAI, UAE, Lawyer.kompasone.com - In an effort to increase the number of foreign tourist visits to Jakarta, especially from the Middle East, the DKI Jakarta Provincial Government through the DKI Jakarta Provincial Tourism and Creative Economy (Parekraf) Department is participating in the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2024. Event which is recognized as one of the largest travel and tourism exhibitions in the Middle East, takes place from 6-9 May 2024, at the Dubai World Trade Centre, United Arab Emirates.
ATM Dubai is known as a premier platform for meeting and networking among tourism and travel industry professionals from around the world, introducing new products and discussing the latest trends. The event is expected to attract more than 39,000 professionals from 150 countries, allowing Jakarta to expand its reach, and strengthen international relations.
Head of the DKI Jakarta Province Tourism and Creative Economy Service, Andhika Permata, stated that Jakarta's participation in ATM 2024 is part of a strategy to increase international tourist visits to Jakarta, as well as to achieve targets set by the Indonesian Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy. These targets include increasing visits from Middle Eastern tourists, strengthening domestic economic recovery, and creating 4.4 million jobs by 2024.
"The Provincial Government of DKI Jakarta, is collaborating with the Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy of the Republic of Indonesia to participate in ATM Dubai 2024. The aim is to attract 95 to 143 million international tourist visits to Indonesia in 2024," said Andhika, in Jakarta, on Wednesday (8 /5).
The DKI Jakarta Provincial Government's participation in ATM Dubai 2024 is also to market Jakarta as a recreational tourism destination, expand good relations with global markets, and widen business networks between Jakarta tourism business actors and the international community. The hope is that it can make Jakarta the main tourist destination for Middle Eastern residents.
On this occasion, the Jakarta tourism industry was also involved, consisting of five tour operators/travel agents and three hotels, namely Marintur Indonesia, PT Nusa Ina Leisure Indonesia Specialist, Solusi Indonesia Tours, goIndonesia.tours (PT Indonesia Tur Arabia), Destinesia Sentra Wisata , Swiss Bel Hotel International, Hotel Indonesia Kempinski Jakarta, and Gran Melia Hotel Jakarta.
These eight co-exhibitors are ready with a variety of tour packages tailored for the Middle East market. Focusing on recreational tourism with main packages for the Thousand Islands and the new destination Pantai Indah Kapuk, as well as sports tourism, especially golf.
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DKI Jakarta Tourism and Creative Economy Department
Jalan Kuningan Barat No. 2, Mampang Prapatan, South Jakarta
Tel. (021) 520-5455, 520-9677 Fax : (021) 520-9671, 522-9136
website: http://jakarta-tourism.go.id | email: kadisparekraf.dki@gmail.com
Topics: Creative Economy, Tourism.