Tunisian government tries to revive tourism industry

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Tunisian government tries to revive tourism industry

STORY: Tunisian government tries to revive tourism industry DATELINE: Aug. 3, 2022 LENGTH: 0:00:46 LOCATION: Tunis CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Beja ancient city 2. various of old city in Tunis 3. various of amusement park in Tunis 4. various of night sight in center area of Tunis STORYLINE: Tunisian Tourism Minister Mohamed Moez Belhassine said on Monday that the government will introduce measures to revive tourism industry in the country. He said that the government will provide a monthly subsidy of about 65 U.S. dollars for each tourism industry practitioner during the tourist season, as well as financial support and personnel training for tourism departments. He also said the government would negotiate with unions to raise wages for tourism workers. Tunisia received a total of 2.62 million tourists in the first seven months of 2022, an increase of 113 percent over the same period in 2021. It also registered an increase of 58 percent of the tourism revenue in the first seven months of 20

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