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     9/16/24, 11:32 AM                       Ajman Tourism Development Department launches tour to CIS countries
        collaborations with representatives from the tourism sector of Kazakhstan,
        Uzbekistan, and Azerbaijan, with a focus on attracting more tourists to the emirate
        of Ajman.
        The promotional tour will cover Almaty, Tashkent and Baku. The Department
        seeks to showcase Ajman’s latest tourist destinations as well as new projects,
        elevating the Emirate’s position as a global tourist destination.
        Ajman is currently witnessing a significant surge in tourists from the CIS
        countries, with 12 percent increase in visitors and 12 percent growth in nightly
        accommodations. Hotel occupancy has increased by 3 percent, along with a 5
        percent increase in room revenues compared to the last year. This highlights the
        emirate’s emerging status as a tourist destination.
                      “The key goal of the promotional tour is to
                   enhance Ajman’s position as a leading tourist
                   destination at a regional and global scale. Our
                   visit to the CIS is aimed at deepening strategic
                      relations with our key partners and further                    Mahmood Khaleel
                                                                                     Alhashmi
                                                                                     Director-General – Ajman
                   exploring newer avenues for cooperation and                       Tourism Development
                                                                                     Department
                   exchange of expertise. During the promotional
                       tour, we are showcasing Ajman’s rich heritage and ongoing
                    transformation as a unique cultural and tourist destination within
                   the UAE, enabling us to draw more visitors. We are confident that
                       all these efforts will create new opportunities for sustainable
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