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Will the credit crunch keep him away? Tourism is the world’s largest industry on the basis of its contribution to global gross domestic product (GDP). It generates about 10% of total world GDP. Hoteliers throughout the world are unanimously expecting declines in business performance for 2009. Africa’s own ability to sustain leisure visitor numbers will depend on how serious governments and the private sector take the ripple effects of the credit crunch. more In this Issue Six picked to vie for Tanzania ID contract The Tanzanian Home Affairs Ministry has named six companies to vie for the country’s national ID card project. The tender for the project was floated mid-2008, eventually attracting 58 bidders.[+] Europeans accuse China of trade lockout European firms are losing out on major business opportunities in China due to protectionist policies pursued by the Chinese government, according to Dutch centre-right Member of European Parliament (MEP) Corien Wortmann-Kool.[+] Drugs firm sticks by Kenya despite fakes Widespread distribution and sales of imported counterfeit human drugs is hurting Kenya’s position as a major regional manufacturer.[+] ProcNews publisher appointed Malawi Honorary Consul Robert Mwesigwa, Amproc Inc Chief Executive Officer and Publisher of Procurement News, was last month appointed the Honorary Consul for the Republic of Malawi in Uganda.[+]   Adverts Poll what do you think of this website? Great Good Satisfactory Try Harder