Saudi Arabia issued more than 8,300 tourism hospitality licences last year
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Riyadh Season
Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh Season drives 47.6% surge in international visitors: Study
The popular cultural and sporting event also led to a substantial growth in tourist spending in the quarter
Saudi ministry of tourism
Saudi Arabia targets 70m tourists a year as it aims for top 7 global destination target
Saudi Arabia is on track to attract 70m tourists annually by 2030
Kingdom Vision 2030
Saudi Arabia announces 656% increase in lifestyle tourism
Saudi Arabia has seen a monumental rise in the number of visitors arriving for entertainment and holidays
Saudi ministry of tourism
Saudi Arabia woos Asian tourism investment with tax cuts, discount-cost land and developed infrastructure
Saudi Arabia welcomed 109m tourists last year and is banking on a boom in visitors from Asia
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia reports tourism boom with 8.6mn GCC visitors in 2023
The report revealed that Saudi Arabia welcomed a total of 27 million international visitors in 2023, who collectively spent SAR141 billion in the country
Central Bank of Saudi Arabia
International tourist spending in Saudi Arabia soars to $12bn in Q1
Inbound visitor spending in Saudi Arabia increased by almost 23 per cent in the first three months of the year
Aviation
Saudi Arabia set for China travel boom after receiving Approved Destination Status; 5m tourists targeted with extra flights and easy visas
Saudi Arabia has been granted Approved Destination Status by China, tourism boost to begin from July 1
Saudi Arabia
Inside Saudi Arabia’s summer tourism plan: Free flights, hotel offers, tax-free shopping
The tourism plan, “Saudi Summer is Next Door,” looks to boost tourism in the Kingdom this summer with over 150 tourism options
Kingdom Vision 2030
Saudi Arabia’s $3.2 trillion luxury tourism drive fuels expansion plans for high-end travel service providers
Luxury travel companies are currently striking deals to provide wealthy VIPs with access to premium clubs and fitness centres as well as premium airport assistance in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
Saudi tourism booming as foreign spending soars to $37bn and visitors shatter pre-Covid records
More visitors are spending more money as Saudi Arabia’s growth as a tourism destination continues at pace
New Murabba
Saudi Arabia shows off New Murabba to investors: $50bn GDP target, 334,000 jobs, 119,000 residential units, 9,000 hotel rooms
New Murabba Development Company showcasing vision to transform Saudi Arabia at international real estate event
Saudi Arabia
Saudi celebrates passing 100m tourist target with major deal announcements at ITB Berlin
Saudi Arabia announced partnerships with Trip.com, regional travel partners and aviation firms at ITB Berlin
Hotels in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia announces major $11.2bn tourism investment drive, eyes 120,000 new jobs
Saudi Arabia has unveiled details of a tourism plan to attract investors to the Kingdom
Hilton
Saudi hotels: Hilton to open 60 properties in Kingdom, creates 10,000 job opportunities
Saudi Arabia welcomes Hilton Hotel Group plans to open 60 hotels in the Kingdom
Saudi ministry of tourism
Saudi raises tourist target to 150m after boom delivers $67bn spend last year
Saudi Arabia’s tourism boom is surpassing expectations as emerging sector makes major strides forward
Saudi Arabia
Revealed: Saudi Arabia to see influx of short-term rental firms amid talks of demand spike
Revenue from short-term rental services in Saudi Arabia is projected to reach over $600 million in 2024 in the wake of the combined effect of the country’s policies to boost inward tourism and foreign investments