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6/18/25, 8:31 AM Ministry of Economy launches Summer Hospitality Camp 2025 to build national capabilities in the hospitality sector | Web Release

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Ministry Of Economy Launches Summer Hospitality Camp 2025 To
Build National Capabilities In The Hospitality Sector

By Editor_wr Last updated Jun 17, 2025

In the presence of H.E. Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Chairman of the Emirates Tourism
Council, the Ministry of Economy launched the ‘Summer Hospitality Camp 2025’. The comprehensive training program
places students in real-world hospitality settings such as hotels and tourism facilities to enhance national tourism

capabilities, supporting broader efforts to develop human capital in the UAE’s tourism and hospitality sectors. The
initiative aligns with the UAE Tourism Strategy 2031 and is being implemented in strategic partnership with academic

institutions, tourism and hospitality companies, and leading hospitality providers across the country.

The launch event was attended by H.E. Shaikha Nasser Al Nowais, Secretary-General elect of the United Nations World
Tourism Organization for the 2026–2029 term, it was also attended by nearly 100 people representing the country’s
hospitality sector, along with student leaders, and industry professionals.

Speaking at the event, H.E. Bin Touq emphasized that tourism has become a key driver of sustainable development and
economic competitiveness, thanks to the vision and support of the UAE’s wise leadership. Pointing out the sector’s

outstanding performance, he highlighted the importance of preparing leaders and developing national capabilities across

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