Empowering Tulum’s Entrepreneurs

TULUM, Mexico – The Tulum local government, in anticipation of the forthcoming economic boom expected with the development of the Maya Train and the International Airport, has embarked on a concerted effort to modernize and adapt local businesses and establishments. Through the Directorate of Economics, a series of eleven free training courses are being offered to various sectors, aimed at bolstering the local economy and enhancing the quality of services provided.

Bady Helenn Gómez Soberano, Director of Economics, disclosed that, following the directives of the Mayor, Diego Castañón Trejo, a range of workshops is being conducted in the Maya region and the municipal headquarters, with sessions extending until November. These workshops encompass a diverse array of subjects, including the utilization of Facebook platforms to enhance businesses, customer service and care, social media marketing, assertive communication, regional fruit jam production, and skills in cutting and tailoring.

Gómez Soberano underscored that these initiatives are a significant investment of 342,624 pesos aimed at expediting the modernization of local businesses and their alignment with the future economic prospects brought forth by the iconic projects championed by the President of the Republic, Andrés Manuel López Obrador.

He further added that Governor Mara Lezama and Mayor Diego Castañón have issued a call to the Tulum community, urging them to prepare and be ready to deliver exceptional services to the tourists expected to visit the region in the coming months. Furthermore, the importance of providing high-quality local products and services to the destination’s hotels and restaurants has been emphasized.

“In this regard, the municipal government is not only focused on beautifying the city but also on providing concrete tools to the people of Tulum, enabling them to seize the forthcoming times of prosperity,” emphasized Gómez Soberano.

The official assured that the Tulum City Council is committed to providing the necessary support to the local community, with the ultimate goal of cementing Tulum as a world-class tourist destination. This proactive approach ensures that Tulum is well-positioned to thrive amid the upcoming economic opportunities.

This concerted effort by the local government is a testament to their dedication to preparing Tulum for the remarkable changes and opportunities on the horizon, as it transforms into a shining jewel in the crown of Mexican tourism. As the developments surrounding the Maya Train and the International Airport loom large on the horizon, Tulum is set to dazzle the world with its unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, all while offering top-notch services and experiences to its visitors.