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How Saudi events company Midwam lifted tourism and leisure experiences to a whole new level
Jeddah-based firm celebrates Saudi culture by leveraging augmented, virtual and mixed reality as well as AI For the 2021 AlUla Dates...
Caline Malek
Jan 27, 20221 min read
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A travel-experience company has Saudi Arabia’s nature and culture in its sights
The Traveling Panther aims to bring the Kingdom’s natural wonders and cultural heritage alive through local narratives The initial focus...
Caline Malek
Oct 12, 20201 min read
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How Saudi Arabia’s air transport sector can overcome the coronavirus setback
Experts say financial relief measures from government can offset impact of COVID-19 pandemic Air transport sector was estimated by IATA...
Caline Malek
Jun 1, 20201 min read
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Middle East hospitality and tourism industry braced for hard times
Experts describe coronavirus threat as the most damaging for the region's hospitality and tourism sector. Religious tourism has suffered...
Caline Malek
Mar 19, 20201 min read
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Tantora Festival showcases world cultures, Saudi heritage
Winter at Tantora is scheduled over 12 weekends, hosting a wide range of events from the Dakar Rally, a ballooning festival, an endurance...
Caline Malek
Jan 17, 20201 min read
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For Gulf economies, Chinese outbound tourism holds passport to riches
GCC countries currently attract a mere one percent of China's annual outbound traffic. Gulf brands advised to engage with the world's...
Caline Malek
Jun 19, 20191 min read
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Pakistan PM’s vision for the future based on KSA’s past
Imran Khan said Saudi Arabia created one of the first welfare systems. The Pakistan PM said reforms can be painful, but are necessary....
Caline Malek
Feb 11, 20191 min read
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Lebanon’s damning McKinsey report: how the experts reacted
Hard-hitting consultants' report reveals severe deficiencies across public and private sectors. Leading economists call for an end to...
Caline Malek
Jan 7, 20191 min read
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New tourism investments spark a travel boom in Saudi Arabia
From religious sites to beach resorts, the number of destinations drawing tourists from the Kingdom is growing With travel bookings in...
Caline Malek
Jan 4, 20191 min read
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Dubai starts its Expo countdown
Last year, 10.8 billion dirhams ($2.9 billion) of Expo construction contracts and 411 million dirhams of non-construction contracts were...
Caline Malek
Oct 20, 20181 min read
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Tourism Grows in MENA Region with Dubai Drawing One-Third of Foreign Tourism Receipts
MENA Research Partners said the region’s tourism industry is expected to reach $350 billion by 2027 ​ The Arab Weekly Read Article
Caline Malek
Sep 23, 20181 min read
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Sky is the Limit as UAE Mega-Projects Cement Emirates' Position as Top Destination
The Dubai Creek Tower, expected to be a notch higher than Burj Khalifa in the Dubai Creek Harbor, is planned to be the tallest tower in...
Caline Malek
Jul 31, 20181 min read
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Profile: Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Director-General Yousif Al-Obaidli
Yousif al-Obaidli, the director-general of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre: “We aim to enhance cross-cultural communication by...
Caline Malek
Jul 29, 20181 min read
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