Government collaboration on countrywide Tourism Education Initiative led by Ministry of Information and Google

Kuwait Announces Specialized Training Programs for Tourism Sector

In a press release on Wednesday, the Kuwaiti Ministry of Information announced the launch of a specialized training program aimed at advancing the efficiency of human resources and developing digital marketing skills within the tourism industry. The program, which is being run in collaboration with the Ministry of State for Communication Affairs and Google, is part of ongoing efforts to develop Kuwait's tourism sector.

The focus of these new programs is on enhancing the efficiency of national personnel and improving customer experience, with a particular emphasis on sustainable practices. The training will involve all workers at public and private tourism institutions, with the goal of enabling Kuwait to adopt modern policies based on sustainable tourism growth.

The program highlights the tourism industry and the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in its development, although it is not explicitly named in the search results. Kuwait has AI-related initiatives under "Project 2025" and collaborations involving Google Cloud as part of the Kuwait Vision 2035 strategy.

In a statement, the Ministry's Undersecretary, Dr. Nasser Muhaisen, stated that these initiatives are part of a strategy to improve media and tourism infrastructure and promote digital transformation. The program aims to establish mechanisms for building national tourism strategies, although this is not explicitly mentioned in the new programs.

Abdulrahman Al-Mutairi, who holds the positions of Minister of Information, Culture, and Minister of State for Youth Affairs, is directing the program. The training program is aimed at developing the country's tourism sector, as part of ongoing efforts to improve the sector's infrastructure and promote sustainable growth.

In conclusion, the Kuwaiti Ministry of Information has launched a specialized training program on tourism governance strategies and policies, as part of its ongoing efforts to develop the country's tourism sector. The program is focused on enhancing the efficiency of national personnel, improving customer experience, and strengthening sustainable practices, with a particular emphasis on the use of AI in the development of the tourism industry. The training will involve all workers at public and private tourism institutions, with the goal of enabling Kuwait to adopt modern policies based on sustainable tourism growth.