The record influx of tourists, especially during the summer, has not benefited urban commerce, ACIF argues to JM reporters.
The regional reality, according to the association chaired by Veiga França, is one of a “dual economy,” of “continuous expansion in the sector linked to tourism” and of “serious difficulties” in other areas.
On the flip side, Eduardo Jesus praises the promotion work surrounding Madeira as it has created “one of the best summer seasons” in Madeira.
Samantha Gannon
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