Qatar Tourism Authority
Doha, Qatar | |
Minister responsible | |
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Website | www |
Qatar Tourism (QT) (
QT’s work is guided by the Qatar National Tourism Sector Strategy 2030 (QNTSS),[3] published in February 2014, to set out a plan for the industry’s future development.[4]
Operations
In an initiative to become the Middle East's fastest-growing tourist destination, Qatar's tourism authority unveiled the nation's largest-ever worldwide marketing campaign called the Qatar National Vision 2030. In order to promote the world-class destination as the opening of more than 100 new hotels nears for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, a new, dedicated website and mobile app were established in April 2021.[5]
By 2030, the plan aims to draw more than 6 million tourists annually, from which 3 million visited only at the world cup hosted. Qatar received 1.5 million tourists during the first half of 2023, according to reporting by Gulf Times.[6]
Qatar is expected to host the Qatar Grand Prix, motor shows, International Horticultural Expo 2023 and other events in 2023.[7][8]
References
- ^ "Qatar National Vision 2030". Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics.
- ^ "Qatar National Development Strategy 2011~2016" (PDF). Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics.
- ^ "Strategy 2030". Qatar Tourism Authority.
- ISBN 978-1910068274.
- ^ "Experience a World Beyond: Qatar Tourism launches new campaign and continues its goal to welcome six million visitors by 2030". www.qatartourism.com. 2021-11-01. Retrieved 2023-07-04.
- ^ Points, Pls Retain Strap (2023-06-15). "Qatar sees 1.5mn tourists in first half of 2023". Gulf Times. Retrieved 2023-08-08.
- ^ Points, Pls Retain Strap (2023-06-15). "Qatar sees 1.5mn tourists in first half of 2023". Gulf Times. Retrieved 2023-07-04.
- ^ "2023 calendar will be 'action-packed': Qatar Tourism". thepeninsulaqatar.com. 2022-12-11. Retrieved 2023-07-04.