Scottish government data also reports that overall
tourism expenditure in the country stood around # 9.7 billion in 2014.
«The potential loss or reduction of these funds may place those bonds in jeopardy, but also jeopardize the construction jobs and permanent operations jobs that will be generated by the amphitheater, as well as the jobs dependent on
ancillary tourism expenditures generated by the amphitheater,» the report said.
Tourism Australia Managing Director, Andrew McEvoy, believes the success in securing the services will enable the Australian tourism industry to further benefit from the fast growing market of China, and move it closer to its 2020 goal of doubling
overnight tourism expenditure to up to A$ 140 billion by the end of the decade.
A 2014 report by Thomson Reuters valued the global halal food and lifestyle sector at US$ 1.8 trillion and this is expected to reach US$ 2.6 trillion by 2020; That figure was supported by research commissioned by the Government of Dubai, and produced by Thomson Reuters in partnership with DinarStandard, which found that halal tourism represents 11.6 % of
global tourism expenditure, estimating the sector would be worth US$ 238 billion by 2019.
GWI statistics show that wellness tourism represents six per cent of all domestic and international trips, and 14 per cent of total domestic and
international tourism expenditure.
Today, the local economic impact of the wine industry equates to $ 1.8 B with an approximate $ 113M in
tourism expenditures.
GWI statistics show that wellness tourism represents six percent of all domestic and international trips, and 14 % of total domestic and international
tourism expenditure.