Event News Minister Kountoura Attends ATM 2016, Promotes Greek Tourism in UAE by GTP editing team 28 April 2016 written by GTP editing team 28 April 2016 0 comments Share 0FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 6 As part of her ministry’s ongoing strategy to reach out to promising new markets in the Middle East and introduce Greek tourism options, Alternate Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura attended this year’s Arabian Travel Market (ATM), held in Dubai this week. Minister Kountoura met with United Arab Emirates (UAE) government officials, tourism sector professionals and entrepreneurs to gauge investment interest as well as discuss ways to boost tourism flow to Greece. Ms Kountoura met with Minister of State and Expo 2020 Dubai chief Reem Al Hashimy, Dubai Chamber of Commerce & Industry president Majid Al Ghurair Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD) CEO Mohammed Al Shaibani, and Emirates Airlines president & CEO Sheikh Ahmedbin Saeed Al Maktoum. “This year we have 160 applications for the development of four- and five-star hotels,” she told local paper Gulf News, adding that the government is set to announce incentives for investors in the coming month. According to SETE Intelligence figures, the number of arrivals from the UAE to Greece last year rose by 33 percent. Follow GTP Headlines on Google News to keep up to date with all the latest on tourism and travel in Greece. Share 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail GTP editing team This is the team byline for GTP. The copyrights for these articles are owned by GTP. They may not be redistributed without the permission of the owner. previous post Mykonos, Milos Woo Indian Market next post Paros Airport Ready by July, Milos, Naxos, Syros to Follow You may also like Greece’s Hotel Market Sees Major Investments Over Four Months 5 February 2025 Greek Tourism Ministry Monitors Santorini Situation as Seismic Activity Continues 5 February 2025 Global Air Passenger Demand Reaches Record High in 2024, IATA Reports 5 February 2025 Greek PM Reassures Public About Santorini’s Ongoing Seismic Activity 5 February 2025 Milos: Ministry Suspends 5-star Hotel Construction Near Sarakiniko Beach 5 February 2025 ELIME and HELMEPA Join Forces for Safer, More Sustainable Greek Ports 5 February 2025 Leave a Comment Cancel Reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ
