Tourism industry must be one of the sectors that drive the regional economy chain. This chain will be interconnected with other sectors, so that a service industry that contribute to important progress in the regional economy. It was disclosed Kabag Public Relations and Protocol Setda District, Abdul Wahab, SH. In addition, contributing significantly to the increase in economic welfare in the community or around the area of tourism. Disclosed, the development of tourism requires that the role and contribution of all parties, local government, private, and community. "Each party has the role and contribution of the position and capacity," said Wahab Pemkab Bima in the office, Friday (13 / 2).
He said, the Government of Kabupaten (Pemkab) Bima, the future will concentrate as a facilitator and regulator, the private sector will act as the spearhead of development and directly related to products and markets. Community capacity will be developed, so it can act as a beneficiary and which encourage the active development of tourism success. "Wheel economic life of coastal communities around the location of tourism will be driven," he said.
Now, local governments continue to develop the tourism potential, both natural attractions and cultural tourism. Disclosed until the year 2007 there are 45 units of tourism object in Kabupaten Bima developed. Through the Office of Culture and Tourism (Budpar) now hold the government to promote national level through Pagelaran culture. Among others, Culture Appreciation Week (PAB), Islamic Art Festival which was followed by the country-the Middle East countries, and a routine in TMII done by the Sub-Department of Culture Budpar Kabupaten Bima.
Say, the brisk, each year the number of domestic tourist visits increased significantly. As well as foreign tourists visit. Until the year 2008, domestic tourist visits reached 9770 people, while foreign tourists reached 3424 people.
Therefore, Wahab said, the government endeavored to promote local tourism industry through various program activities. In the future, it is expected that typical Bima souvenirs, such as cloth glove, snack, honey, or susu horse, the more diverse and increase interest in the tour.
"This is all done by local governments to improve community life. Let's continue to support the desire of local governments to develop tourism with considering the balance between economic, ecological, cultural and local communities, "he said.
He said, the Government of Kabupaten (Pemkab) Bima, the future will concentrate as a facilitator and regulator, the private sector will act as the spearhead of development and directly related to products and markets. Community capacity will be developed, so it can act as a beneficiary and which encourage the active development of tourism success. "Wheel economic life of coastal communities around the location of tourism will be driven," he said.
Now, local governments continue to develop the tourism potential, both natural attractions and cultural tourism. Disclosed until the year 2007 there are 45 units of tourism object in Kabupaten Bima developed. Through the Office of Culture and Tourism (Budpar) now hold the government to promote national level through Pagelaran culture. Among others, Culture Appreciation Week (PAB), Islamic Art Festival which was followed by the country-the Middle East countries, and a routine in TMII done by the Sub-Department of Culture Budpar Kabupaten Bima.
Say, the brisk, each year the number of domestic tourist visits increased significantly. As well as foreign tourists visit. Until the year 2008, domestic tourist visits reached 9770 people, while foreign tourists reached 3424 people.
Therefore, Wahab said, the government endeavored to promote local tourism industry through various program activities. In the future, it is expected that typical Bima souvenirs, such as cloth glove, snack, honey, or susu horse, the more diverse and increase interest in the tour.
"This is all done by local governments to improve community life. Let's continue to support the desire of local governments to develop tourism with considering the balance between economic, ecological, cultural and local communities, "he said.