Mexico's SECTUR Optimistic on 2013 Results
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December 10, 2013
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Green Living Project partnered with Mexico Tourism Board and others to document 6 leading examples of sustainable tourism in the Southeast Mexico. (GreenLivingProject)

Tourism Secretary Claudia Ruiz Massieu announced over the weekend that the tourism sector will close the year with 8 percent higher foreign currency gains than 2012.

“Everything started and is ending in 2013 on a good note,” she said.

The tourism sector, according to Ruiz Massieu has a multiplying effect on other sectors of the economy, as well as development in the localities that tourists visit.

She said that the business sector has announced a total investment of over 112 billion pesos ($8.7 billion), which will be used to develop 176 projects in 27 tourist destinations. Projects include the construction and remodeling of hotels, time-shares, airport infrastructure, recreation parks, golf courses and marinas.

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