Released on: January 21, 2008, 3:36 am

Press Release Author: Shushmul Maheshwari

Industry: Healthcare

Press Release Summary: The leading market research company RNCOS has released its
report, \"Opportunities in Sub-Saharan Tourism Industry”, a comprehensive work
on the status of tourism industry in the Sub-Saharan African region.

Press Release Body: The leading market research company RNCOS has released its
report, \"Opportunities in Sub-Saharan Tourism Industry”, a comprehensive work
on the status of tourism industry in the Sub-Saharan African region. It discusses
the present scenario and future prospects of the industry with foci on its different
aspects, including foreign tourism, domestic tourism, expenditure by foreign
tourists, expenditure by domestic tourists, accommodation facilities, transportation
facilities, hospitality sector, tourism contribution to GDP, government support and
major attractions in the region.

The report evaluates 13 countries of the Sub-Saharan Africa, South Africa, Zimbabwe,
Kenya, Swaziland, Senegal, Mauritius, Namibia, Zambia, Ghana, Tanzania, Nigeria,
Mozambique and Uganda, that are performing well in the tourism sector. The countries
have been ranked according to their respective tourist arrivals for 2006.

The forecast given in this report is based on a correlation between past market
growth and growth of base drivers, such as growing Sub-Saharan Africa tourism, GDP
growth, tourism contribution to employment, infrastructure development competitive
structure and government rules and regulations.

Key Issues & Facts Analyzed
- What is the performance of global tourism industry in terms of inbound tourists
for the period 2004-2006?
- What is the performance of international tourism receipt by region during 2005-2006?
- What is the position of the Sub-Saharan tourism industry with respect to the world
tourism industry in 2006?
- What are the investment opportunities in Ghana in sectors like rail, road, air,
water and accommodation?
- Why conference tourism in South Africa is growing?
- Which factors are driving the Sub-Saharan African tourism industry?
- Which factors are capping the growth of the Sub-Saharan Africa tourism industry?
- What are the opportunities and future trends of the tourism industry in
Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Who are the major players in airline and hotel industry in the region?

Key Players Analyzed

The key players section analyses the different players of aviation and hotel sector
operating in the market and gives their business description and key financial
information. Airlines section gives an overview of various airlines, like South
African Airways, Air Mauritius and Kenya Airways. Hotels section discusses various
hotels, like Cape Grace Hotels, Holiday Inn, Royal Swazi Spa Valley Resort, Le
Méridien President, Hilton Mauritius Resort & Spa etc.
Research Methodology Used

Information Sources

The information has been sourced from books, newspapers, trade journals, and white
papers, industry portals, government agencies, trade associations, monitoring
industry news and developments, and through access to more than 3000 paid databases.

Analysis Method

The analysis methods include ratio analysis, historical trend analysis, linear
regression analysis using software tools, judgmental forecasting and cause and
effect analysis.

About RNCOS:

RNCOS, incorporated in the year 2002, is an industry research firm. It has a team of
industry experts who analyze data collected from credible sources. They provide
industry insights and analysis that helps corporations to take timely and accurate
business decision in today\'s globally competitive environment.

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