Tourism

Saudi Arabia launches massive summer 2025 tourism campaign to attract global visitors

Saudi Arabia's “Color Your Summer” invites visitors to explore six key destinations that offer a seamless blend of nature, adventure, and culture

Madinah’s tourism sector posts 18.7 percent growth as visitor numbers surge to 18 million

The growth in Madinah's tourism sector aligns with Saudi Arabia's broader strategy for attracting 150 million visitors by 2030

Saudi Arabia to launch direct flights from Kuwait to Aseer Region this summer

The Saudi Tourism Authority announces direct flights starting July 15 and running through September

Saudi Arabia’s PIF launches new company to build, operate facilities of Expo 2030 Riyadh

Company plans to lead the transformation of the Expo’s gated area into a global village to serve as a multicultural hub

Dubai’s DET partners with Marriott International to strengthen hospitality ecosystem

Dubai will be prominently promoted to guests worldwide through Marriott International’s portfolio of hotels

Skytrax names Emirates as the 4th best airline in the world for 2025

Emirates was named the 3rd most family-friendly airline in the world

flynas named best low-cost airline in Middle East for 8th consecutive year: Skytrax

The airline was also among the top 10 low-cost airlines in the world

Global investors convene in Abu Dhabi to explore infrastructure opportunities at ADIS 2025

ADIS 2025 brought together over 70 global speakers, 30-plus exhibitors, and a diverse assembly of policymakers, investors, innovators, and industry leaders from around the world

UAE launches Summer Hospitality Camp 2025 to train youth for tourism careers

The initiative is a key pillar in the UAE’s broader strategy to build a skilled, future-ready workforce aligned with the UAE Tourism Strategy 2031

Oman’s tourism attracts $6.7 billion in investments from $7.8 billion target by end of 2025

Projects include luxury eco-camps and resorts that elevate Oman’s tourism experience and sector development 

GCC economies set to grow 4.4 percent in 2025 despite mounting global trade tensions, says ICAEW

Non-oil sectors in the GCC are forecast to grow 4.1 percent this year, supported by strong domestic demand

Saudi delegation signs key aviation deals at 2025 Paris Air Show

The kingdom provides opportunities for global aviation investors, with the Saudi Aviation Strategy unlocking $100 billion in infrastructure projects