WTTC | 2011

2011

14 December 2011 WTTC's third Japan update report shows its tourism industry recovering faster than expected
7 December 2011 WTTC calls on governments for low-carbon growth policies in the tourism industry
6 December 2011 WTTC responds to APD consultation: a missed opportunity
24 November 2011 Tourism a priority for Azerbaijan says President Ilham Aliyev, joins UNWTO/WTTC campaign
22 November 2011 Mexico to host WTTCs first Regional Summit
21 November 2011 Abu Dhabi to host WTTCs Global Summit in 2013
18 November 2011 WTTC appoints Helen Marano as Director of Government and Industry Affairs
8 November 2011 WTTC downgrades global T&T growth estimates for 2011 & 2012
7 November 2011 Tourism an engine for development says President of Colombia - Global Leaders for Tourism Campaign
19 October 2011 WTTC announces Finalist Selection Judges for 2012 Tourism for Tomorrow Awards
19 October 2011 Prime Minister of Malaysia: tourism key to countrys economic transformation
19 October 2011 SE Asia and Singapore lead Asia Pacific region in business travel
13 October 2011 WTTC: Australias Carbon Tax is another cost burden on a struggling industry
7 October 2011 Irish Prime Minister recognises that tourism is critical for economic recovery
5 October 2011 WTTC announces that Japans Travel & Tourism industry is showing a clear sign of recovery for 2012
21 September 2011 WTTC condemns new $25 billion US raid on air travel
16 September 2011 WTTC urges UK Government to scrap APD to safeguard Caribbean economy
15 September 2011 WTTC to Cohost Inaugural Travel Association Summit at The PhoCusWright Conference
9 September 2011 9/11 Anniversary: WTTC urges governments to promote Freedom to Travel
8 September 2011 WTTC calls for the abolition of Air Passenger Duty in the UK
6 September 2011 China reaffirms commitment to tourism
5 September 2011 WTTC LAUNCHES 2012 TOURISM FOR TOMORROW AWARDS
30 August 2011 Hotel companies demonstrate leadership through new initiative
4 August 2011 12th WTTC Global Summit to include Sendai events
8 July 2011 Tourism a poverty reduction tool says President Guebuza of Mozambique joins UNWTO/WTTC global campaign
27 June 2011 Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki highlights tourisms cultural benefits upon joining UNWTO and WTTC Global Leaders Campaign
22 June 2011 First Asian head of state to join UNWTO and WTTC global campaign
31 May 2011 Tourism key to the economic recovery of Egypt
19 May 2011 WTTC leader calls for a new coalition for Travel & Tourism
19 May 2011 WTTC cements its ties with Chinas Hainan Province
19 May 2011 Travel & Tourism could kick-start Japanese economy
18 May 2011 Montenegro set for double digit Travel & Tourism growth
18 May 2011 Business travel a must for healthy global economy
18 May 2011 11th Global Travel & Tourism Summit gets off to a great start
17 May 2011 British couple win prestigious sustainable tourism award
13 May 2011 Technology to drive Travel & Tourism growth
13 May 2011 Technology to drive Travel & Tourism growth
12 May 2011 WTTC Applauds US Travel Association Recommendations to Improve Visa Policy
12 May 2011 Industry leaders to debate US visa issue at WTTC Summit
11 May 2011 New research into business travel to be revealed at Global Summit
6 May 2011 President Zuma of South Africa joins UNWTO and WTTC global campaign on the value of Travel & Tourism
3 March 2011 Get smarter policy-makers told, to reap Travel and Tourism benefits
1 March 2011 President Calderón of Mexico first to join UNWTO/WTTC global campaign on the value of travel and tourism
18 April 2011 WTTC President & CEO visits Japan to assess tourism situation and offer support
14 February 2011 Awards Showcase Travel & Tourism Initiatives Leading the World in Sustainability