Ministry of Tourism estimates FTAs and FEEs from tourism

Q.  What does FEE stand for in the context of Foreign Tourist Arrivals?
- Published on 20 Jul 16

a. Foreign Exchange Earnings
b. Foreign Evaluation Earnings
c. Free Exchange Earnings
d. None of the above

ANSWER: Foreign Exchange Earnings
 
The following findings were arrived at by the Ministry of Tourism which compiles FTAs and FEEs on the basis of data received from BOI:
  • FTAs during June 2016 were 5.50 lakhs as against FTAs of 5.12 lakhs during the month of June 2015 and 5.02 lakhs in June 2014.
  • There has been a growth of 7.3 percent in June 2016 over June 2015.
  • FTAs during the period January-June 2016 were 41.86 lakhs with a growth of 8.9 percent as against FTAs of 38.45 lakh with a growth of 3.7 percent in January-June 2015 over 2014.

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