PARMANENT Secretary in the Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism Dr Allan Kijazi has called upon Public and Private sector to cooperate in order to boost contribution of tourism industry in the country’s economy.
The call was made on Wednesday by the PS at the National College of Tourism in Dar es Salaam during a symposium to mark the 60th anniversary of Tanzania independence.
Dr Kijazi said that public and private sector cooperation was crucial in tourism sector because there are various areas in which if well utilised will contribute to the national economy.
Also Dr Kijazi said that the aim of the symposium was to evaluate various opportunities in tourism sector that can make it a leading sector in contributing to the country’s economic growth.
He noted that, currently tourism sector contributes 17 percent to the national income but if well exploited it can contribute up to more than 25 per cent.
“I call upon both public and private sector especially those dealing with…
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