A lighthouse in Penghu, one of many areas potential to profit from governing administration journey vouchers.
A lighthouse in Penghu, one of many areas potential to benefit from govt journey vouchers.
(CNA photograph)
TAIPEI (Taiwan Info) — As facet of its makes an attempt to lift the monetary system subsequent the COVID-19 pandemic, the govt. is considering issuing NT$1,000 (US$35.78) vouchers to assist the holiday and tourism sector, studies talked about Thursday (Aug. 26).


People who win the coupons in a entice can commit them on journey firm tour packages, lodge lodging, and amusement park tickets, CNA documented. Transportation Minister Wang Kwo-tsai (王國材) defined the governing administration would expend NT$1.2 billion to concern 1.2 million trip vouchers and NT$800 million on supplementary stimulus measures.


The latter would help journey companies format interesting packages in cooperation with authorities departments some of these because the Council of Agriculture, Wang defined. If the excursions do nicely in registering a particular minimal quantity of members, the companies may qualify to accumulate further subsidies.


Techniques to spice up and subsidize particular person journey are nonetheless within the method of being labored out, in accordance with the minister. The government can also be launching “Quintuple Stimulus Vouchers” value NT$5,000 every particular person and low cost coupons benefiting the cultural sector.