Saudi Arabia will once more flourish at the Dubai Arabian Travel Market.
A London vehicle for Saudi Arabia could be flagged down in London at the World Travel Market. It will be interesting to see what wonder the Kingdom is planning for this Dubai Travel and Tourism Show, organized by the WTM staff, after ATM announced now a significant contribution from its cousin.
The Saudi Arabian government increased its combined domestic and international 2030 user specific from 100 million to 150 million next month. The country is not only on track but anticipates achieving this goal first, according to HE Gloria Guevara, best assistant to the Saudi Arabian Tourism Minister His Excellency Ahmed Al- Khateeb.
By the end of this century, the Kingdom hopes to raise the financial contribution of its tourism industry to 10 % of the country’s GDP through consistent purchase in its discretion, kindness, and tourism sectors as well as a number of ambitious megaprojects.
A almost 50 % increase in KSA artist cooperation at ATM will be marked by Saudi Arabia’s presence in Dubai with SAUDIA, flynas, NEOM, Dur Hospitality, AMSA Hospitalities, and the Royal Commission for AlUla.
Nearly 17 % of Royal participants will be first-time attendees, including Cruise Saudi, Tabuk Investment and Tourism Co., Al Badiah Transportation, Sixth Gulf, and Fairmont Mekka Clock Tower.
Policymakers, business leaders, and traveling experts from around the world will focus heavily on KSA at the event as they exchange ideas, forge new connections, or highlight ground-breaking innovations that may spur further growth in this rapidly expanding tourism sector.
A special Saudi Village will be on display at Arabian Travel Market and may feature a full demonstrate of Saudi goods. It will also be highlighted on the show floor.
There will be a variety of screen dialogues that will give participants the chance to recognize and take advantage of fresh opportunities in the Kingdom.
Data from Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Tourism were released in the first quarter of 2023 showing a significant increase in visitors to the nation. The Kingdom welcomed 14.6 million tourists during this time, a 142 % increase over the past year. With a 16 % increase in spending and an average stay time of 6.3 nights, up from 4.6 nights in the same time period in 2022, domestic tourism also experienced an appreciable increase.
According to the most recent Global Economic Prospects statement from the World Bank, Saudi Arabia’s booming sector may fuel expansion in the larger Gulf region. According to the report, Saudi Arabia’s economy is expected to grow by 4.1 % this year, which will lead to a 3.6 % increase in the combined GDP of the GCC nations by 2024.
Politicians, business executives, and travelers from the Middle East and beyond will gather for ATM’s 31st version, which has the style” Empowering Innovation: Transforming Travel Through Entrepreneurship.” It aims to create fresh associations, exchange knowledge, and uncover ground-breaking concepts that will influence how travel and tourism are conducted in the future.
The future show will demonstrate how established companies and new ones are enhancing customer experiences, streamlining operations, and advancing the sector’s transition to a net-zero future.
This year’s focus will be on environmentally conscious travel in addition to the style of” Working Towards Gross Zero” in ATM 2023. ATM 2024 will examine the use of innovation to aid in the achievement of the UN Sustainable Development Goals ( SDGs ) in accordance with the UAE’s Year of Sustainability and the most recent United Nations Climate Change Conference ( COP28 ) held in Dubai. The goal is to create a more environmentally friendly travel and tourism sector for coming years.
Over 40, 000 go industry experts, including 30, 000 visitors, attended the 30th version of ATM in May 2023, breaking a new report. The show served as a global system for the news of ATM’s net-zero devotion and featured more than 2,100 vendors and staff from over 155 places.
The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism ( DET ), Emirates, IHG Hotels &, Resorts, and Al Rais Travel are all strategic partners in ATM 2024, which is organized in conjunction with the Dubai World Trade Center. Saudi Arabia may sparkle once more at the Arabian Travel Market in Dubai, according to SOURCE: eTurboNews |ETN
