Welkam,

Thank you for agreeing to take part in the Vanuatu Business Confidence Index survey. Your input is particularly important given the challenges presented by the recent re-openning of borders.

By completing the survey, you will help identify what local touism businesses feel about the current and future competitive climate facing Vanuatu and provide input on what can be done to improve and support business performance.

We invite all tourism related businesses to complete the survey. This survey will take approximately 10-15 minutes to complete.

The research is funded by the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (Pacific Tourism Data Initiative) and is conducted by the New Zealand Tourism Research Institute at the Auckland University of Technology.

To thank you for your participation, we invite you to enter a draw to WIN $250 AUD cash prize. Enter by simply completing the prize draw section at the end of the survey.

• Participation is entirely voluntary.
• By taking the survey you are giving consent to be part of this research.
• You must be 18 years or older to participate in the survey.
• All answers are confidential and can in no way be linked to your personal details.
• Your name and email details will not be used for any purpose other than emailing you a link to the survey.
• You can withdraw from the survey at any point until your responses have been submitted but once this has occurred your data cannot be identified or withdrawn.

Aggregated results of this research may be used in reports. A summary of the results of this research will be available in early 2023.