Farhat Jamal

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Former Sr. Vice President Operations, IHCL - Taj Group, and Group Advisor - Hospitality, Hiranandani Group

Latest Articles By Farhat Jamal

Hospitality: A grand, rewarding career choice

Hospitality hiring trends predict an unprecedented increase, yet young students remain sceptical to pursue a career in hospitality. Seasoned hotelier Farhat Jamal dispels some of the apprehensions associated with pursuing a hospitality career, explaining why it is the best time to be in the industry

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The growing relevance of ESG

By 2029, tourism is expected to account for close to a whopping 53 million jobs, an increase from 31.8 million in 2020

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‘We can’t be dropping our guard’

Farhat Jamal, Chairman – Travel, Tourism and Hospitality Committee, IMC Chamber of Commerce & Industry, shares the business trends of the hotel sector and the focuses on the need to stay resilient

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Global vaccinations provide a ray of hope

Farhat Jamal, Chairman – Travel, Tourism and Hospitality Committee, IMC Chamber of Commerce & Industry, talks about the role of vaccination in reviving the tourism industry

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Be Responsible, Be Fearless, Pack Your Bags and Go

To survive the on-going crisis, the hospitality, travel and tourism industries are depending on domestic demand. Farhat Jamal, Group Advisor - Hospitality at Hiranandani Group, opines that all industry stakeholders and government should leverage this opportunity to drive the growth in the country.

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The New Travel World Post COVID-19

The current estimated loss to the sector in India is currently pegged at a daunting Rs 5 lakh crores and job losses to the tune of 4 to 5 crores. These could worsen further depending on how much longer it would take to contain the pandemic.

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