Homs (ST): With the aim of stimulating the tourism movement and providing job opportunities for young people studying in the field of hotel and tourism, the Minister of Tourism, Engineer Muhammad Radwan Martini, and those concerned with the tourism sector in the central region opened the Emsa Tourist Hotel on the Homs-Shinshar road, and the “Najma” Park in the Al-Waer area, in a way that restores luster to this city and opens its doors to popular tourism, which is one of the factors in promoting the growing tourism sector alongside other economic sectors.
Martini explained in a press statement that the opening of these two projects is among eleven projects in the governorates of Homs, Hama, Tartous, and Lattakia, stressing that popular tourism projects achieve development, secure job opportunities, and attract investments.
For her part, the Director of Homs Tourism, Malak Abbas, explained that the Emsa Tourist Hotel, built on an area of nine thousand six hundred square metres, with a floor area of three thousand and four hundred square metres, and Al-Najma Park in the middle of the Al-Waer area, which has a luxurious nature, constitute an added tourist value to the governorate and an invitation to expatriate investors to return to renovating their facilities.
In turn, the director of the Emsa Hotel, Nour Al-Akhras, explained that the hotel is a three-star hotel and includes forty-five rooms and six suites, in addition to terraces and a hall for events. It provides dozens of job opportunities for young people in various tourism services, and will also contribute to revitalizing the tourism movement in Homs Governorate.
Meanwhile, in the western Hama countryside, the Ministry of Tourism opened a number of facilities that encourage internal and external tourism and form support for the tourism sector in the province.
The facilities inaugurated by the Minister of Tourism, Eng. Mohamed Rami Martini, included the Jawhara Resort in Masyaf, the Al-Laith Hotel in the Wadi Al-Oyoun district, and the Beit Al-Shams Hotel in the town of Abu Klifon in the Al-Ghab region.
In the town of Kafr Bohm in the western countryside of Hama, Minister Martini was briefed on the expansion of its tourist resort, which includes a good-class hotel, given that the region is witnessing an internal and even external tourist demand from its expatriate residents.
The Minister of Tourism indicated that ceiling of loans for tourism establishments has been lifted, as the ministry harnesses all its capabilities to support establishments that operate and provide the tourism sector, in a way that contributes to restoring its role and to securing income and supporting the national economy.
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