The Rwanda Development Board (RDB) today held a press conference to announce the Africa Hotel Investment Forum that is happening in Kigali, Rwanda from 4th to 6th October.
E hāʻawi ana ka ʻaha kūkā i kahi paepae maikaʻi loa no Rwanda e hōʻike i kāna manawa kūpono kūpono loa i ka hōkele a me ka ʻoihana hoʻokipa. Ma ka hālāwai ninaninau ka Luna Hoʻokipa Nui, ʻo Belise Kariza i paipai i nā poʻe komo e ʻike i nā manawa like ʻole, ʻo ia hoʻi ka hale hoʻokipa a me ka hoʻokipa hoʻokipa Kivu Belt Rwanda me nā waiwai waiwai ʻeono i ka Kivu Belt, komohana o Rwanda.
"ʻO Rwanda kahi koho hoʻolālā hoʻolālā i koho nui ʻia no ka mea hāʻawi mākou i kahi ʻoihana kākoʻo me nā lawelawe kūpono āpau i loaʻa ma ka pūnaewele 24/7. Me ka mākaʻikaʻi ke poʻo nui o ka ʻāina, he kuleana nui ke aupuni a mālama nui i ka hoʻomohala ʻana i nā pono kūpono e kākoʻo i ka ulu ʻana o ka ʻāpana, e like me nā ala ikaika, ka wai a me ka uila, "wahi a Kariza.
The key investment opportunities presented include: a hot spring eco-tourism resort on the Rubavu Peninsula, an entertainment and leisure complex in Rubavu, a five-star golf resort and residential villas, an Ecolodge on Gihaya Island, a premium boutique hotel and tourism center in Rusizi and the completion of a five-star conference and leisure hotel in Rusizi district.
The respective projects range in value from $50 up to $152 million. Rwanda’s western province is a popular tourist destination given its vicinity to the Volcanoes National Park, home of the mountain gorillas and its current offering of lakeside resorts and water sports. According to tourism statistics, the industry registered more than US $ 340m in revenues in 2015 indicating a 10% increase from 2014.
“As we develop more tourism packages, it is important that we diversify our offering in terms of luxury accommodations and amenities for our clients. Lake Kivu is literally paradise on earth and presents the opportunity for Rwanda to become a resort destination,” she added. The Kivu belt offers a breath-taking, incredible scenery, exquisite weather and accessibility making it attractive holiday destination. The Kivu Belt houses prime lakeside properties, flora and fauna, cultural and heritage sites and nature trails.
ʻO ka Africa Hotel Investment Forum (AHIF) ʻo ia ka ʻaha kūkā nui o ka hōkele waiwai ma ʻApelika, e ʻumeʻume ana i nā mea nona nā hōkele o ka honua nui, nā mea hoʻopukapuka, nā mea kālā a me nā ʻoihana hoʻokele. Hāʻawi ka ʻaha kūkā i kahi papahana no ka hoʻololi ʻana i ka ʻike, ka hoʻolilo o ka ʻike a me ka mea nui loa, kahi manawa e hoʻolana ai iā Rwanda ma ke ʻano he wahi hoʻopukapuka kūpono i nā mea hoʻoholo i nā mea hoʻopukapuka hōkele.
