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  • Saudi MICE Forum explores sustainable future for MICE industry

    Saturday, January 14, 2023

    Participants discussed ways to enhance and develop the sector’s capabilities to attract international exhibitions and conferences, highlighting the most important challenges that impede the sector’s sustainability and growth.

  • Saudi Arabia taps heritage tourism potential to attract visitors

    Wednesday, January 11, 2023

    Aiming to welcome 100 million tourists, Saudi Arabia continues to uncover archaeological sites and historical wonders that reveal its pivotal location on ancient trade routes. On Monday, the kingdom’s Heritage Commission registered 41 new archaeological and historical sites in the …

  • Saudi Arabia seeks to create 126 million tourism jobs by 2030

    Wednesday, January 11, 2023

    Saudi Arabia seeks to create a million jobs for young people in tourism by 2030, accounting for 10 per cent of the country’s GDP, Al Khateeb, Minister of Tourism said. He said the country was training 100,000 people ever year …

  • Saudi Arabia earned $7bn from tourists’ spending in six months

    Wednesday, January 11, 2023

    Making tourism one of the kingdom’s most promising sectors, visitors to Saudi Arabia spent 27 billion riyals ($7.19 billion) during the first six months of 2022. Around 3.6 million foreign tourists visited the kingdom during the second quarter of the …

  • AlUla all set to welcome 250,000 tourists this year

    Monday, January 9, 2023

    AlUla is a rich destination of human and natural heritage in Saudi Arabia. It is preparing the groundwork to receive 250,000 tourists and visitors in 2023, the CEO of the Royal Commission of AlUla, Amr AlMadani, said. With more than …

  • Volcano camp in Saudi Arabia opens for nature enthusiasts

    Wednesday, December 14, 2022

    If you want to see the volcano including some of the safe adventure activities then this place is for you. Set up by the Royal Commission for AlUla, the Khaybar Volcano Camp has opened for nature enthusiasts and explorers. Home …

  • Philippines to join hands with Saudi Arabia in tourism development

    Monday, December 5, 2022

    Most tourism destinations in the country were forced to shut down when the COVID-19 pandemic hit in 2020, dealing a major blow to the industry. Foreign arrivals slumped by 82 percent, while revenues from tourism plummeted to $17 billion.

  • Saudi Arabia plans to set up vast new airport

    Wednesday, November 30, 2022

    In the capital city of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is all prepared to build world’s one of the largest airports. It would be capable of managing 185 million passengers a year eventually. It’s a part of a push to invest $1 …

  • WTTC unveils world-first global Travel & Tourism climate footprint data

    Tuesday, November 29, 2022

    The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has today unveiled groundbreaking new data detailing the climate footprint of the global Travel & Tourism sector. The findings were launched today at the global tourism body’s 22nd Global Summit in Riyadh by …

  • Saudi Arabia to invest $702.6 million

    Saturday, November 26, 2022

    In its Tarout Island located in the Arabian Gulf, Saudi Arabia is all set to invest $702.6 million i.e. 2.64 billion riyals, SPA, the state news agency reported on Thursday. The growth and expansion of the 32 sq kilometers of …

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