JAKARTA - Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy (Menparekraf) Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno targets the arrival of 1.5 million quality foreign tourists to visit Bali during 2022.
This quality foreign tourists means tourists who are ready to spend high and a long visit period when traveling in Bali. This is also an effort to revive the economy and create jobs on the Island of the Gods.
"So our steps are to harmonize in the midst of a declining promotion budget, but we must use the entrepreneurial spirit more. Our entrepreneurial spirit for Bali can again get a tourist target of 1.5 million this year with better quality," said Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Uno in Denpasar City. , Monday 20 June evening quoted from Antara.
The Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy has several approaches to achieve this target, one of which is by organizing various international class activities.
"We are reaching for the approaches that are part of our program, such as sports tourism, MICE, and international events and tourist villages. The target is 1.5 million foreign tourists. The target is 7 million foreign tourists with a total of almost 9 million. Targeting quality tourists for a long time a longer stay or length of stay and more tourist spending in Bali," he said.
Menparekraf Sandiaga added that the implementation of the G20 Summit in Bali is also expected to increase the length of stay for delegates and have an impact on MSME actors who receive direct benefits. The Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy coordinated around 400 MSMEs in 40 hotels during the G20 Summit.
"This event opens up wide job opportunities and business opportunities, such as AVPN, which we just kicked off, even though ticket prices are expensive, but because the event attracts many tourists, and also the location of the event in Bali which has an attraction for tourists," he said.
According to him, the current condition of Bali's tourism has shown the revival of tourism and the creative economy, although it is still not optimal.
"South Bali has begun to show enthusiasm. For West and North Bali we will initiate several events, including later there will be a cruise at the end of the year and will dock in North Bali. And we will also hold an international Conference on Ecotourism next month and be held in West Bali National Park," said Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Uno.
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