Ghana’s Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Hon. Abla Dzifa Gomashie, has lauded Emirates for its continued investment in Ghana’s aviation and tourism sectors. Speaking at the grand opening of the Emirates Travel Store in Accra, the Minister praised the airline’s commitment to service excellence and its growing footprint in the West African market. The new travel store is designed to enhance convenience for travelers and boost Ghana’s appeal as a regional tourism and business destination.
Hon. Gomashie emphasized the importance of learning from Emirates’ globally recognized service standards, adding that Ghana’s tourism and hospitality industries must adopt similar best practices. She noted that the airline’s success offers valuable lessons for Ghana as it seeks to build a competitive and service-oriented airline. The Minister also reflected on recent national efforts to develop Ghana’s aviation industry, including a presidential task force commissioned to explore the re-establishment of a national airline.
The launch of the Emirates Travel Store marks another breakthrough in the airline’s engagement with Ghana and reinforces its role as a major partner in the country’s tourism and aviation development. Emirates management expressed a strong desire to share its global expertise with Ghanaian stakeholders, proposing collaborative efforts with Ghana’s tourism board to engage with the Arabian travel market and promote Ghana as a key travel destination in the region.
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