New business hotel with 250 rooms to built

Things are moving in the inn. Minister of Tourism, Stephanie Balmer Villedrouin and Rolando Gonzalez Bunster of the U.S. firm Haiti Hotel Corporation (HHC) has signed an agreement paving the way for the construction of another business hotel with 250 rooms on Tuesday November 29, 2011.

Joined the newspaper in the early evening, Stephanie Villedrouin stressed the positive aspect of the signing of the MoU at the end of the panel on tourism, which had a full house at the investment conference at the Karibe Convention Center , on Tuesday.

"We had to send the signal that the procedures to build the hotel in the vicinity of the airport Toussaint Louverture have eased," said Minister of Tourism, committed to providing Haiti Hotel Corporation (HHC), Win and other group accompanying partners, incentives and other means to materialize the project.

The construction of this hotel (Hotel des Artists) which will cost 47 million U.S. dollars to start early January 2012 and will last 15 months, told the newspaper Martine Deverson, representative (HHC) in Haiti against, in addition to M Bunster , M Edmund R. Miller (second vice-president of HHC), Tom Murphy, Jr., CEO and founder of Coastal Construction. 200 permanent jobs will be created. 95% of Haitians are said Ms. Deverson, former Minister of Tourism.

Gregory Mevs Win Group, a partner in the project, told the newspaper that the five partners involved in this project no later than Wednesday released an official statement. "An official statement released tomorrow. It will set all entries. The signing was a bit surprised by the extent it has had on Tuesday, "said the businessman.

The ATH exults

"The tourism sector is booming. The room where the workshop was held on tourism was packed with people, "noted Pierre Chauvet of ATH, glad that we begin to understand after years of advocacy that" tourism can be one of the pillars of of Haiti. " "It's a fact. Tourism is taken seriously. It gives me the greatest victory, "said Pierre Chauvet, who said that the battle to change the image of Haiti must be permanent.

The signing of the MoU took place less than twenty-four hours after that between Marriott International and Digicel for the construction of a hotel $ 45 million to Turgeau.

The number of hotel rooms in the capital and its surroundings flirt with the 1200 mark in the next two years with the completion of other projects including the Oasis, Best Western, El Rancho and others.