Tourism projects supported [Archives:2002/50/Local News]

The reinvestment tourist projects during the coming two years, up to 2003-2004, have been estimated at YR 10 billion.
In the same context, around 12 tourist projects are under implementation by the private sector.
The General Director of the Tourist & Environment Office, Ali Naji Yahya, said that the Aden governorate chaired by its governor and by the HE, the president of the republic, had witnessed an increasing tourist development during the last decade.
This has been achieved in order to meet the requirements of the economical and commercial capital.
The General Manager has denied that availability of hindrances regarding the establishment of developmental tourist projects.
Only the investors are complaining about the high increase of electricity costs to their projects which have reached YR 12 millions.
Tourism in Yemen, however, has taken a blow since 9/11 and terror attacks which have also occurred in Yemen.

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