Vision 2030
Why is Saudi Arabia betting $7bn on three theme parks near Paris?
PIF-backed Qiddiya is taking the Kingdom’s entertainment ambitions into Europe with a €6 billion development near Paris expected to generate around 22,000 direct jobs
Saudi Arabia integrates AI literacy into Vision 2030
Saudi Arabia integrates AI literacy into Vision 2030
Saudi Arabia issues multi-entry Umrah visas as Kingdom targets year-round tourism
Saudi Arabia’s decision to introduce a one-year, multiple-entry Umrah visa is more than a visa policy update—it is a
Saudi Arabia automates tourist visas as Kingdom targets luxury travellers under Vision 2030
Saudi Arabia is continuing its tourism transformation with the launch of its new Package Visa, an initiative that integrates the
Saudi Arabia expands flight capacity by 91% as Chinese tourist demand surges
For years, Saudi Arabia’s tourism growth story has been dominated by mega-projects, luxury resorts and Vision 2030. But behind the
WTM Spotlight Riyadh to boost Saudi hospitality growth
WTM Spotlight Riyadh to boost Saudi hospitality growth
Saudi welcomed a total of 115.9 million tourists in 2024
The Saudi Ministry of Tourism has just released its 2024 annual report, revealing a landmark year for the country’s tourism sector,
inter aviation Arabia to be held in February 2026
Events and exhibitions firm Reed Exhibitions (RX) announced the launch of inter aviation Arabia, a new aviation trade event that
Royal Commission for AlUla to open a new eco-luxury resort ‘AZULIK AlUla’
The Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) will develop a new resort within the Journey Through Time (JTT) masterplan, designed in harmony with the natural environment and aligned with the Sustainability Charter for AlUla, Saudi Green Initiative, and Vision 2030.
WTTC joins hands with Saudi for Vision 2030
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), the global body that represents the private sector of the travel and tourism
ATM 2019: Saudi tourism sector worth over USD70bn in 2019
Data from the World Travel and Tourism Council has revealed that Saudi Arabia’s travel and tourism sector is expected to contribute USD 70.9 billion (SAR 263.1 billion) in total to the country’s GDP in 2019.
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