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9/16/24, 11:33 AM Ajman Tourism Development Department eyes more tourists from CIS markets
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Azerbaijan in a move to attract more tourists to the

emirate of Ajman.

The promotional tour includes visits to Almaty, Tashkent and Baku, during which

the Department is highlighting Ajman's latest tourist destinations and new projects

which aim to enhance the Emirate's position as a global tourist destination.

Ajman is currently witnessing a substantial increase in tourists from the CIS

countries, recording an exceptional increase of 12 percent visitors and 12 percent

increase in nightly accommodations. This is a testament to the growing

attractiveness of the emirate as a tourist destination. There has been a marked

increase of 3 percent in hotel occupancy rate, along with a 5 percent increase in

room revenues as compared to the previous year.

Alhashmi said, "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

exploring newer avenues for cooperation and exchange of expertise."

He added, "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 economic growth and reinforce Ajman's

position as a global tourist attraction."

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