Travel, tourism to support 9 crore new jobs by 2035: WTTCThe World Travel & Tourism Council projects 9.1 crore new jobs in the travel and tourism sector over the next decade, accounting for one-th...
05 Oct, 2025, 01.26 PM IST
World Travel & Tourism Council proposes six-step plan for smarter tourism management to address destination overcrowdingA new report by the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) highlights the growing strain on popular tourist destinations due to increased tr...
14 Jul, 2025, 02.28 PM IST
India's international visitor spend soars to record highs: WTTCIndia's travel and tourism anticipates unprecedented growth. The sector's economic contribution may reach Rs 22 trillion in 2025. It is exp...
04 Jun, 2025, 12.25 AM IST
US is on track to lose $12 billion in travel revenue in 2025The United States is projected to lose $12.5 billion in travel revenue in 2025, becoming the only country out of 184 analysed by the World ...
13 May, 2025, 12.36 PM IST
Indian tourism sector to double in 10 years, says WTTC chiefIndia's tourism sector is poised for remarkable growth, projected to double to $523 billion within a decade, creating 18 million new jobs. ...
15 Dec, 2024, 12.01 PM IST
Indigenous tourism to contribute USD 67 bn to global economy by 2034, says WTTCIndigenous tourism could contribute USD 67 billion to the global economy by 2034. The World Travel & Tourism Council highlights the economi...
12 Oct, 2024, 08.12 PM IST
Contribution of travel and tourism sector to India's economy estimated at Rs 16.5 trillion for 2023: WTTCThis year, international spending is going to be up to Rs 2 trillion as per WTTC while domestic spends are estimated at Rs 12.6 trillion.
22 Jun, 2023, 04.35 PM IST
174 million travel and tourism jobs could be lost in 2020 due to Covid-19 and travel restrictions: WTTCIf the current restrictions to international travel continue through to the end of 2020, resulting in a limited recovery , the impact will ...
30 Oct, 2020, 02.01 PM IST
Indians spend 94.8% of GDP contribution on leisure travel, says World Tourism reportIndians spend just over 5% on work-related or business travel.
27 Mar, 2019, 11.08 AM IST
SC order on liquor sale: World Travel and Tourism Council calls for coordinated nationwide approachWTTC said the ban will have a significantly negative effect on hotels and restaurants in India and will curtail investment for job creation...
08 Apr, 2017, 06.19 AM IST
India’s is the world’s 7th largest tourism economy in terms of GDP, says WTTCThe travel and tourism sector generated Rs 14.1 trillion (USD208.9 billion) in 2016, which is world’s 7th largest in terms of absolute size...
04 Apr, 2017, 06.30 PM IST
Tourism supports 1 in 10 jobs, outpacing global economy for 6th consecutive year, WTTCGlobal visitor exports, which is money spent by foreign visitors, accounted for 6.6% of total world exports, and almost 30% of total world ...
20 Mar, 2017, 06.09 PM IST
- Climate change risk turns global tourism sector moves on green path
Apprehending adverse impact of climate change on global tourism due to sea level rise and other unusual extreme weather events, a global to...
10 Nov, 2015, 09.57 PM IST
Visa reforms likely to fuel tourism growth of 7.5% in 2015: StudyScowsill, however, told ET over the phone that India needs to liberalise its visa regime more, besides developing its tourism infrastructur...
26 Mar, 2015, 04.10 AM IST
India’s tourism industry to grow 7.3% in 2014: WTTCThe report, however, says that the growth in the amount international visitors spend in the country could slow to 2.9% from 6.2% in 2013.
19 Mar, 2014, 06.33 AM IST
- World tourism chiefs in Dubai to plot future startegy
Global tourism leaders gather on Sunday in Dubai to plot future strategy for an industry which, despite a slight downward revision of annua...
18 Apr, 2008, 10.48 AM IST
- Tight security turning away tourists to US
Tough security measures at US airports are putting potential visitors off visiting the US, the head of the World Travel and Tourism Council...
05 Oct, 2006, 12.05 AM IST