The country has set several ambitious targets. By 2030, it aims to attract six million visitors a year and increase the contribution of the tourism sector to its GDP from 7 percent to 12 percent.

Of late, the Arab Tourism Organization has signed a co-operation agreement with King Salman International University in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. This agreement is targeted toward the growth and development of tourism as well as improving the tourism related skills …

Al-Fhaid expressed gratitude to the support of the minister for Bahrain for the work of the Arab Tourism Organization and the initiations dedicated to move the tourism sector ahead in the Arab world.

Bahrain’s Tourism Minister Fatima bint Jaafar Al-Sairafi reiterated the Kingdom’s commitment to boosting tourism in the Arab region during a meeting with the President of the Arab Tourism Organization Bandar bin Fahad Al-Fhaid

Arabs are responsible for around 30 percent of the $100 billion spent on medical tourism across the world each year.

The Arab Tourism Organization (ATO) signed a strategic agreement on a joint venture with the Arab Tourism Gate @ArabTourismGate, which targets on promoting and marketing the most crucial tourist destinations in the Arab world to attain the strategy of the …