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WTTC Urges Public-Private Action as Sector Targets $11.9T
The World Travel & Tourism Council called on governments and business leaders to deepen collaboration across eight strategic priorities to boost sector resilience. Travel and tourism is forecast to hit a record $11.9 trillion contribution to global GDP in 2026.
Key Takeaways
- 1Tourism is forecast to contribute a record $11.9 trillion to global GDP in 2026, outpacing the wider economy.
- 2WTTC outlined eight strategic priorities, including AI adoption, seamless biometric travel, and crisis preparedness.
- 3Leadership stressed establishing public-private crisis protocols proactively rather than responding reactively.
Source: eHotelier
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