The Function of Government and International Agencies in the Travel and Tourism Sector

This presentation analyzes the function of government, government sponsored bodies, and international agencies in the travel and tourism sector. It includes perspectives from TUI UK and the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO). The presentation also discusses the influence of local and national economic policies on the success of the travel and tourism sector.

THE TRAVEL AND
TOURISM SECTOR

2.1 Analyze the function government, government sponsored bodies and international
agencies towards the travel and tourism sector
• In the perspective of the TUI UK:
• The government plays the direct role in the
tourism sector.
• It protect and promote the place of the UK to
attract the tourism.
• They try to make innovation for attracting the
tourist from across the world.
• The support the business houses by sharing the
important information regarding the tourism.

Contd.
• Government sponsored and they promote the
tourism of the UK.
• They try to connect the offices in the
countries.
• They shares the information regarding the
trends, and the data of the business
organization to make plans.

Contd.
• In the international perspective, the United Nation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) supports the
tourism sector globally.
• The main responsibilities of the UNWTO is to
promote the several destination of the tourism
sector.
• The mostly members of UK are involved in UNWTO
which used to share the several information
regarding the market trends and the information
related to the tourism.

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• The positive side of this is taken by the international
and the national agencies towards the tourism that
can increase the scope of the business.
• The growth in the business means to have the
employment generated and it can increase the
economy.
• The stability in the political environment
• is necessary to support the tourism sector of the
country.

2.2 Local and national economic policy influences the success of the travel and tourism sector.
• The economical policy of the travel and tourism
sectors in an following ways:
• The industrial task would be set with the help of
the experts of the tourism sectors in order to
the monitoring of the business operations in
the travel and the tourism sectors.
• The inflation level is been managed to keep the
price level will be normal in order to attract the
tourist more.

Contd.
• For this the bank rates are been reduced to
make interest rates cheaper.
• That can be able to manage the trips of the
specified time.
• The employment factor is been appreciated to
enhance the competency level of the workplace.
• The vocational training is been given so that it
can help in increasing the skills.

Contd.
• Abolishing the body infrastructure planning
commission by establishing the fast approval
to allocate the funds quickly.
• There duty is to do expend the business
opportunities of the travel and tourism sector
to attract the tourist from the places to UK.

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• The business which are new where been
motivated to establish the travel and tourism
business in UK.
• The reforms in the economic policies increases
the numbers of the tourist visited in UK so
after the UK become the eight largest
population visited in the world.

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