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Prince Sultan: Tourism a major contributor to Saudi economy

Saudi Arabia enjoys economic and financial stability under the leadership of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah, said Prince Sultan bin Salman, president of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities (SCTA). He was speaking to newsmen at the Fifth G-20 Tourism Ministerial meeting in London on Monday. “Our country enjoys the benefits […]


Saudis are world’s biggest spending travelers

JEDDAH – The Saudis are the biggest spending tourists in the world, spending a whopping $6,414 for each of their overseas trip compared to the global average of $2,501, followed by the Australians who come close second with an average of $3,962 spent on each trip, Visa’s latest Global Travel Intentions Study said. According to […]