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Russia aims to double tourism GDP by 2030 from India, China

The New Indian Express Vishakapatnam

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December 29, 2024

RUSSIA is looking to double its GDP contribution from tourism by 2030, increasing it from 3.8% to about 10%.

- RAKESH KUMAR @ New Delhi

The country has increased investment in the tourism sector and set to launch its new national project "Tourism and Hospitality" in 2025 to attract more tourists.

Evgeny Kozlov, chairman of the Moscow City Tourism Committee, speaking to TNIE said Moscow will prioritise attracting tourists and MICE (meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions) from India and China. He mentioned that to boost tourist arrivals from India, Russia has liberalised visa regime, introducing e-visa.

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