ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Pakistan has made a big jump on the International Travel and Tourism Development Index by moving up six places as per the latest report released by the World Economic Forum (WEF).
The 2021 Edition of the Travel and Tourism Development Index includes 117 Countries.
The index ranks the Countries based on the set of factors and policies that enable the sustainable and resilient development of the travel and tourism industry of each Country.
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The Managing Director of Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) Aftab Ur Rehman Rana said that Pakistan has been ranked 83rd, which is up from 89th place in the index’s previous edition of 2019.
Aftab Ur Rehman Rana said that six points increase in the raking of Pakistan on the global travel and tourism index is quite a significant progress.
“Although we have made good progress, we still need to do a lot more to further enhance the performance of the tourism sector in Pakistan in coming years, which has huge potential to play a key role in the overall socio-economic development of Pakistan,” the managing director PTDC said.
