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Syria, Arab Tourism Organisation sign programme to boost tourism

Sun, 16 Nov 2025

The Syrian Ministry of Tourism and the Arab Tourism Organisation (ATO) signed an executive programme at the ATO's headquarters in Jeddah. The agreement aims to develop and enhance Syrian tourism, attract sustainable investments, and improve sector quality

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TOURISE debuts Agentic Tourism Initiative, pioneering protocol for intelligent travel

Sat, 15 Nov 2025

The Agentic Tourism Initiative was unveiled on Friday at the inaugural TOURISE Summit, introducing the world’s first Agentic Protocol for Tourism, a universal digital framework set to transform every stage of the traveller’s journey.

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Tourism Development Fund signs $186m deals at TOURISE

Thu, 13 Nov 2025

On the second day of its participation in TOURISE Forum 2025, the Tourism Development Fund, the Saudi Arabia’s national enabler for the tourism sector, witnessed the signing of strategic agreements worth over SAR700 million ($186 million).

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Asfar plans Al Baha, Yanbu projects under new phase of investments

Thu, 13 Nov 2025

The Saudi Tourism Investment Company (Asfar), a Public Investment Fund (PIF) company, has announced a new phase of its strategic tourism investments through promising tourism development projects in Al Baha and Yanbu.

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flynas launches "Saudi Experiences" to boost tourism, support communities

Thu, 13 Nov 2025

flynas, a low-cost airline in the Middle East, announced the launch of the "Saudi Experiences" initiative. This is in collaboration with the Saudi Tourism Authority.

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QTM 2025 opens this month with conferences on tourism's future

Wed, 12 Nov 2025

The world of travel and tourism will once again converge in Doha as the fourth edition of Qatar Travel Mart (QTM) opens its doors from November24 to 26, 2025 at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre (DECC).

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King Salman Airport signs MoU to boost transport-tourism integration

Wed, 12 Nov 2025

King Salman International Airport (KSIA), a Public Investment Fund (PIF) company, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) to cooperate in the promotion of domestic tourism, develop air connectivity, and enhance the traveller and visitor experience.

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WTM Spotlight in Saudi Arabia to highlight the Kingdom's expanding tourism

Wed, 12 Nov 2025

As Saudi Arabia advances its Vision 2030 agenda, the first WTM Spotlight in Saudi Arabia will convene global travel leaders in Riyadh from September 29 to October 1, 2026. The event will connect international and Saudi travel communities to explore the Kingdom's rapidly expanding inbound and outbound tourism markets.

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Eight agreements to develop tourism, cultural destinations in Madinah

Tue, 11 Nov 2025

Al Madinah Region Development Authority oversaw the signing of eight cooperation agreements to advance tourism and cultural destinations across the region, as part of its participation in the Saudi Land 2025 pavilion.

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UN Tourism Assembly ends with adoption of Riyadh Declaration of Tourism

Tue, 11 Nov 2025

The 26th session of the UN Tourism General Assembly concluded with the adoption of the Riyadh Declaration on the Future of Tourism, a momentous step taken by member states toward enhanced cooperation over the next 50 years.