Saudi Arabia to receive tourists from May 17

  • Date: 08-May-2021
  • Source: Gulf Insider
  • Sector:Tourism
  • Country:Saudi Arabia
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Saudi Arabia to receive tourists from May 17

Saudi Arabia is preparing to receive tourists from May 17, Princess Haifa Al-Saud, Deputy Minister of Tourism for Strategy and Investment, said.

According to Princess Haifa, the tourism sector’s contribution to GDP at the global level is 7.9% and ranges between 10-12% in the countries which attract the largest number of tourists.

Saudi Arabia is expected to reach the global rates by 2030, with several major tourism projects underway.