The Travel and Tourism Sector

This presentation discusses the role of government, government sponsored bodies, and international agencies in the travel and tourism sector. It also explores the impact of local and national policies on the success of the sector.

The Travel and Tourism
Sector

Function of government, government sponsored
bodies and international agencies.
Role of Government:
• Formulation and implementation of the various policies for the different companies
of tourism sector.
• Promotion of the attractive locations of the country which increases the profit for
the travel and tourism sector.
• Innovative development of the tourists destinations. Also, rendering quality
services to the visitors.

CONT.
 Funding to various organisations that works for the development of the
country for increasing number of tourists.
 Investment in the campaigns that promotes tourism activities in the nation.
 Instability in the political conditions will affect the overall efficiency of the
travel and tourism industry.
 To control the hazards on the environment, various laws are implemented by
government against the travels and tourism sector.

CONT.
Role of Government Sponsored Bodies:
 These information centres help in increasing the satisfaction of the
travellers are the local and regional tourists organisations which impacts
on the area-wise development of the travel and tourism sector.
 The development of visitor with the location.
 Ensuring positive and healthy relationship between co-operative and
collective tasks.

CONT.
Role of International Agencies:
These bodies maintains the relationship with the other countries. There are
numerous governmental and non-governmental international agencies that
reflects their interest in the respective intervention.
They represent the views of various organisations in collective manner.
Aircraft for the travelling are required to undergo all the policies implied by
the International Civil Aviation Organisation.
Example of international agencies: United Nations, World Tourism
Organisation, World Travels and Tourism Council, etc.

Impact of local and national policies on the
success of travel and tourism sector
 Tax: This factor demands for the proper sum of money to be submitted to
government for each visit of a tourist. However, UK government has
imposed negotiable tax on the tourism sector.
 Interest Rate: This is the rate at which the commercial banks gives loans
to the organisation, individuals, etc. This rate in the country is low and
thus, it is beneficial for the industry.
 Environmental policies: These policies are the biggest challenge for the
travel and tourism sector companies. The limitations on the carbon
emissions has lead to decline in number of flights.

CONT.
 Funding Britain and Funding London: Both of these campaigns are
associated with the promotion of the tourist attractions of the nations.
With the help of these strategies, funds can be generated. This amount
will later be used in the development of the tourist locations.
 Socio-economic benefits can be generated with the helps of various tactic
such as foreign exchange funds and so on.

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