Kushanya kweCambodia kwakatarisana nedambudziko rehupfumi kusvika pakuderera kwekuderera kukuru kubva kuNortheast Asia, kunyanya Japan neSouth Korea. Kukakavadzana kwezvematongerwo enyika neThailand kwakakonzerawo kudzikira kwakanyanya kubva kuvashanyi vakavakidzana.
Mushure memakore matanhatu ekukura kusingadzoreki - uye kunyanya munhamba-mbiri-, Cambodia tourism yakaona kuderera kwevose vanosvika kwehafu yekutanga ye2009. Kunyange zvazvo zvishoma pa -1.1 muzana, yakatumira chiratidzo chinoshungurudza sezvo kushanya ndeimwe ye mihoro mikuru inowanira hurumende uye sosi huru yebasa nevanopfuura mazana matatu ezviuru maKhmers anoshanda mubhizinesi rehotera uye rekushanya.
Maererano neongororo, vafambi vekuSouth Korea, pakati pemisika yepamusoro yeCambodia inouya, inodonha nechikamu chetatu mukati memesita yekutanga 2009. Misika yakadai seAustralia, China, Thailand kana Japan yakaderera zvakare munhamba dzine manhamba maviri. Asi zvakadaro, kukura kwakanyorwa muVietnam -zvino musika mukuru weCambodia uri kuuya-, France, UK neUSA.
Guta reSiem Reap, uko kune temberi dzeAngkor Wat dzakagadzirwa, rakanyanya kukanganiswa nekudonha. Zvinoenderana nedata kubva kuvakuru venhandare dzendege, huwandu hwevafambi paSiem Reap hwakadzikira kubva muna Ndira kusvika Chivabvu ne25.5 muzana, kubva pa778,000 kusvika 580,000.
Munguva imwecheteyo, Phnom Penh akaona traffic yevafambi ichidzikira neane mwero 12.9 muzana kubva pa767,000 kusvika 667,000 vafambi. Huwandu hwakabva hwavandudzika paPnom Penh International Airport. Kufamba kwevatakuri kwakangodzikira ne10.2 muzana mukupera kwaNyamavhuvhu.
Kusafarira kweAngkor Wat kunoratidzwawo mumari kubva kuApsara Authorities, iyo inotarisira temberi. Kwehafu yekutanga yegore, mari kubva mukutengesa matikiti yakadzikira ne20 muzana. Ringave gore rechipiri rakatevedzana rekudzikira kwevane masimba sezvo mari kubva mukutengeswa kwematikiti yatodonha kubva paUS$ 32 kusvika ku30 miriyoni pakati pa2007 na2008. Bun Narith, director general weApsara Authority, akapomera dambudziko rehupfumi, kusagadzikana kwezvematongerwo enyika munharaunda dzakavakidzana. Thailand uye yakaipa mamiriro ekunze ekudonha kwese.
Zvichakadaro, kushanya muCambodia kunoratidzika kunge kwasvika padanho repamusoro. Muna Chikunguru, humambo hwakanyora kuwedzera kwegumi muzana mukusvika kwese. Kudzikiswa kwemitengo kwakawanda uye zvidzikiso mumahotera uye zvinokwezva vashanyi, kuvhurwa kwemitsva yekuyambuka, ndege dzakawanda kuenda kuCambodia nekuda kweiyo nyika inotakura Cambodia Angkor Air (CAA) inofanirwa kubatsira kudzosera kushanya munzira kwayo. Hurumende yakatovimbisa kutanga zvakare chirongwa cheTV pamachaneli muChina, Japan neKorea uye inofanotaura kuti kushanya kuchakura zvakare kubva munaGunyana. Neraki rombo rakanaka, rinogona kudzima zvachose kudzikira kwayo uye kuratidza kukura zvine mwero muvanosvika pakupera kwegore.
ZVOKUBVA MUNYAYA INO:
- 1 percent, it sent a worrying signal as tourism is one of the biggest revenues earning for the government and a major source of employment with over 300,000 Khmers working in the hotel and tourism business.
- Numerous price reductions and discounts in hotels and tourist attractions, the opening of new border crossings, more flights to Cambodia thanks to the new national carrier Cambodia Angkor Air (CAA) should contribute to put back tourism on the right track.
- It would be the second consecutive year of decline for the authority as revenues from ticket sales already dropped from US$ 32 to 30 million between 2007 and 2008.
