HE Mr. Zayed bin Rashed Al Zayani, Minister of Industry, Commerce and Tourism, Chairman of Bahrain Tourism and Exhibition Authority (BTEA), has recently affirmed that the development of tourism facilities is one of the pillars of the success and growth of the tourism sector, and an important element of the country's tourist attractions, as it constitutes one of the key economic sectors that have a direct impact on the movement of economic and commercial growth in general.
This came during the opening ceremony of the Swiss-Belsuites Admiral Juffair, held under the patronage of the Minister, where he was received by Mr. Laurent A. Voivenel, Senior Vice President for Operations and Development in Europe, the Middle East, Africa and India, Mr. Alban Dotemple, Group General Manager, Mr. Hussain Bader, CEO pf the Hotel, and a number of senior officials in the Ministry and hotel management.
On this occasion, the Minister said: “The Respected Government of the Kingdom of Bahrain is exerting great efforts to promote the Kingdom of Bahrain as an ideal investment destination due to its qualifications and its environment, which incubates various investments and economic activities. This is in addition to the social and welcoming atmosphere that characterises the people of Bahrain and the availability of many tourism and entertainment facilities that suit the global taste in its various orientations."
The Minister also praised all the services provided by the hotel through its various facilities, which meet the needs and requirements of the guests and visitors, noting in this context the Government's appreciation for the efforts made by the hotel management in organising valuable and purposeful programmes that would enhance the tourism and commercial sector in the Kingdom of Bahrain, and promote it as a preferred destination for visitors from the region and abroad.
On his part, Mr. Bader, thanked the Minister for his kindness and sponsorship of the opening ceremony of the Swiss-Belsuites Admiral Juffair, which is a new and modern addition to the Swiss-Belhotel International Group in Bahrain and the region, confirming the Group's success in Bahrain.
