Doha: Qatar Chamber's Tourism Committee held a meeting on Tuesday, with representatives of various travel and tourism companies and agencies in the country.
In a statement, the chamber said that the meeting discussed the challenges facing travel agencies amid recent developments, including the impact on tourism activity caused by flight cancellations, increased financial obligations on companies, the mounting pressure on cash flow, alongside rising operating costs without a corresponding increase in revenues.
In his remarks, Chairman of the Tourism Committee and QC Board Member HE Sheikh Hamad bin Ahmed bin Abdullah Al-Thani, stressed the Chamber's keenness to identify the challenges facing travel and tourism offices and gather their views for submission to the relevant authorities in pursuit of appropriate solutions.
He noted that a small working group will be formed under the Tourism Committee to identify the challenges facing travel companies.
