The Philippine Department of Tourism revised its international visitor figures to 4.42 million from January through August 2026. This update reflects official government data adjustments released in September 2026.
Foreign tourist arrivals in Albania grew by 5.3% to 9.44 million from January to August 2026. August growth slowed to 2%, with shifts in visitor stays and accommodation preferences.
Jamaica’s Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett proposed a US$10 billion Global Tourism Resilience Fund at the 2026 World Economic Forum in Geneva. The fund aims to support sustainable recovery and growth aligned with Jamaica’s Tourism 3.0 strategy.