World & BusinessJapan tops World Economic Forum's 2026 tourism index; India climbs nine places to 31st
The Economic Times reports that improvements in tourism infrastructure and cultural resources helped India's rise, though workforce skills and environmental sustainability remain challenges.
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Japan ranks first in the World Economic Forum's 2026 Travel & Tourism Development Index, The Economic Times reports. India rose nine places to 31st globally. The report credits improvements in tourism infrastructure and cultural resources for India's gains, while noting remaining challenges in workforce skills and environmental sustainability.
Japan tops World Economic Forum's 2026 tourism index; India climbs nine places to 31st
The Economic Times reports that improvements in tourism infrastructure and cultural resources helped India's rise, though workforce skills and environmental sustainability remain challenges.
TLDR
Japan ranks first in the World Economic Forum's 2026 Travel & Tourism Development Index, The Economic Times reports. India rose nine places to 31st globally. The report credits improvements in tourism infrastructure and cultural resources for India's gains, while noting remaining challenges in workforce skills and environmental sustainability.