ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Level Information – thirteenth Nov, 2022 ) :The audio system on the tourism (Ziyarah) convention held in Uzbekistan mentioned that the potential of Islamic tourism is US $230 billion by 2028 which might play a big position within the financial integration of Islamic counties.
They mentioned that at the moment the inhabitants of the Muslim world is 2.3 billion, which is 27 % of the world‘s inhabitants, which has an excellent potential for financial actions and tourism.
The Tourism (Ziyarah) convention and ” Worldwide Ziyarah Tourism Week” was held in Samarkand (Uzbekistan) organized by the Uzbekistan‘s Ministry of tourism and Cultural heritage.
The Audio system mentioned that yearly 160 million Muslim vacationers do non secular obligation or different worldwide vacationer excursions, whose quantity will enhance to 230 by 2028.
They mentioned that Uzbekistan being the middle of Islamic tradition and heritage can play a serious position for promotion of Islamic tourism, right now’s Ziyarah convention is an indication that Uzbekistan is making severe efforts on this regard.
In the meantime, whereas addressing the tourism (Ziyarah) convention held in Samarkand (Uzbekistan), Uzbekistan‘s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Tourism and Cultural Heritage Aziz Abduhakimov mentioned that this yr our authorities determined to arrange “Worldwide Ziyarah Tourism Week” for the promotion of Islamic tourism.
On this yr 2022, 150 delegates from completely different nations are taking part on this tourism (Ziyarah) Convention years 2022, and they’re going to give their opinions for the promotion of Islamic tourism throughout this time, he mentioned.
Deputy PM mentioned that this has been formally declared because the yr of tourism in Uzbekistan and Islamic tourism has nice potential in Uzbekistan.
He mentioned that the cities of Samarkand, Bukhara and Khiva of Uzbekistan cities have shrines of Saints and schalors, and together with that, many well-known Muslim students and scientists have been born on this nation,who gained world fame of their subject.
Aziz Abduhakimov mentioned the tourism Convention to be held in Uzbekistan will enhance the tourism integration with all the Muslim nations of the world.
He mentioned that holding such a convention would strengthen Uzbekistan‘s partnership with different nations sooner or later and promote native tourism.
He mentioned that there’s a lot of potential for Islamic tourism in Uzbekistan which might be visited by vacationers from Islamic nations.
Uzbek Deputy PM mentioned that the management of Uzbekistan is paying full consideration to the promotion of tourism right here and tourism has a vital position within the financial system of any nation.
He mentioned that in line with the imaginative and prescient of the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev tourism has a vital place within the financial system of Uzbekistan and particular consideration is being paid to it.
He mentioned that the authorities of Uzbekistan is selling direct flights with numerous nations of the world, which can enhance financial, commerce and tourism hyperlinks with these nations.
He mentioned that aside from this, “we’re additionally enjoyable the visa coverage and offering ease within the visa course of for vacationers,” He mentioned that within the final ten months until October 30, 3.6 million vacationers visited Uzbekistan and within the subsequent two months this quantity is prone to attain 5 million.
The minister mentioned that this quantity is 40 % greater than the variety of vacationers visiting Uzbekistan in 2021.
He mentioned that the United Nation physique, UNESCO has declared Samarkand because the finest vacation spot for worldwide tourism.
He mentioned that there are all sorts of services for vacationers from Islamic nations in Uzbekistan, together with halal meals, which they’ll reap the benefits of.
He mentioned that Uzbekistan is at the moment on prime within the International Muslim Vacationer Index and thus many international ranking businesses have declared Uzbekistan because the finest place for tourism.
The Deputy PM mentioned that Samarkand is the tourism hub of Uzbekistan the place there are nice alternatives for tourism. On this method, “we’re offering fashionable tourism services and all sorts of infrastructure on this place, which can enhance the native tourism.” He mentioned that Samarkand can be the world middle of Islamic cultural heritage and science, the place nice scientists and sociologists and students of world fame have been born.
On the event whereas addressing the tourism (Ziyarah) convention, Director Basic of Islamic Tourism Centre( Ministry of Tourism ,Malaysia), Dr Muhammad Razip Hasan mentioned that Uzbekistan has its origin and has an enormous potential in Islamic tourism which might enhance the economies of Muslim nations.
He mentioned that at the moment 70 % of the world‘s younger inhabitants is in Muslim nations, which might play an vital position in such actions.
Razip Hasan mentioned that tourism is the spine of contemporary financial system, on which Muslim nations must work.
He mentioned that tourism has a vital position within the Malaysian financial system and our authorities is paying plenty of consideration to its services.
On this event, Fazal Bahardeen, an knowledgeable on Islamic tourism and halal market and researcher, mentioned that Islamic tourism has an enormous worth within the international financial system, which can attain $230 billion within the subsequent 6 years.
He mentioned that Islamic tourism has plenty of potential in Uzbekistan, Saudi Arabia and Iran, Pakistan and Iraq. Equally, within the current period, there’s a potential of $2.5 trillion within the world market of Halal meals merchandise, from which Islamic nations can get financial advantages.
He mentioned that if this sector is accepted on the official stage, financial integration can even occur in Muslim nations
