Tourism

Ali Sajwani on DAMAC Hospitality standing out in a crowded marketplace

Key differentiators include ultra personalized service, memorable experiences, and strategic partnerships

Dr. Saeeda Jaffar on how Visa is supporting the strategic growth of tourism in the GCC

Senior vice president and group country manager, GCC, Visa, shares the trends shaping the future of payments in the region

IHG’s Haitham Mattar: Nurturing a partnership of growth with the Middle East as a global tourism hub

Leading global hospitality brand remains committed to supporting the region’s long-term growth

H.E. Issam Kazim on Dubai’s record-breaking 18.72 million overnight visitors cementing tourism as a D33 pillar

Dubai Corporation for Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DCTCM) is leaving no stone unturned to ensure the emirate is the place of choice for people to visit, live, work and invest in

Travel and tourism accounts for 11.4 percent to Gulf’s GDP, says GCC-Stat

The sector's contribution to the Gulf's GDP is expected to reach 13.3 percent in 2034, with a value of $371.2 billion

Etihad Airways carries 5 million passengers in Q1 2025 as global network continues expansion

In the 12 months to March, the airline welcomed almost 20 million passengers

Saudi Arabia sees 89 percent growth in tourist hospitality facilities in 2024

Makkah leads Saudi tourism surge with 1,030 new hospitality licenses

World’s top 20 airports for 2025 revealed, Qatar’s Hamad International Airport leads region

Hamad International Airport also won World’s Best Airport Shopping and the Best Airport in the Middle East in 2025

ATM 2025: Saudi Arabia to showcase record tourism growth with 16 percent more exhibitors

ATM 2025 will highlight Saudi Arabia’s expanding tourism sector and forward-looking vision