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CHATA calls annual job fair its most successful edition yet

Source: Nu.cw·45 minutes ago·Curaçao·1 min read

The Curaçao Hospitality & Tourism Association (CHATA) has declared this year's edition of its annual job fair the most successful in the event's history. The fair took place on Saturday at Sambil Curaçao, the island's largest shopping mall, drawing a record number of attendees and participants. CHATA organizes the event annually to connect job seekers with employers in the hospitality and tourism sector, which is one of Curaçao's most important economic industries. The strong turnout signals continued growth and demand for workers across hotels, restaurants, and tourism-related businesses on the island. The record-breaking result reflects broader momentum in Curaçao's tourism industry and the sector's ongoing need to recruit and retain local talent.

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  • CHATA declared its 2025 annual job fair the most successful edition to date.
  • The event was held on Saturday at Sambil Curaçao shopping mall.
  • The fair connects job seekers with employers in Curaçao's hospitality and tourism sector.
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