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Uzbekistan joins International Code for Protection of TouristsUzbekistan has become the 26th country to adhere to the International Code for the Protection of Tourists (ICPT). The ICPT is a unified global framework designed to protect tourists, particularly in emergency s More… |
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Ras Al Khaimah achieves record tourist numbers in 2024Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) has reported its strongest year ever, welcoming a record-high 1.28 million overnight arrivals in 2024. The numbers mark a 12% growth in tourism revenues and More… |
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Egypt welcomes 15.7 million tourists in 2024Sherif Fathy, Egyptian Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, announced that Egypt achieved a record in inbound tourism during 2024, welcoming 15.7 million tourists from various markets despite the geopolitical challenges in the region, reported More… |
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Saudi Arabia ranks third in 9-month global tourist arrivalsThe Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has been ranked third globally in terms of international tourist arrivals, thus recording an over 61% growth in the first eight to nine months of 2024 compared to the same period in 2019, according to UN Tourism. More… |
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Saudi Arabia's 9-month tourist numbers up 27pcSaudi Arabia's travel and tourism sector continues to achieve remarkable growth, as incoming tourist numbers surged by 27% in the first nine months of 2024 compared to the same period last year, reported SPA citing the kingdom' More… |
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Visit Bahrain eyes 53,000 international tourists by 2025Visit Bahrain, a leading destination management company based in the kingdom, has set an ambitious target to attract 53,000 international tourists into the country by next year, said a top official. These inter More… |
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FTA settles 2.7m tax refund requests from tourists in H1The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has processed 2.7 million digital Value Added Tax (VAT) refunds for tourists in the first half of 2024, up from 2.55 million requests recorded during the same period in 2023. The More… |
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FTA settles 2.7m tax refund requests from tourists in H1The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has processed 2.7 million digital Value Added Tax (VAT) refunds for tourists in the first half of 2024, up from 2.55 million requests recorded during the same period in 2023. The More… |
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Tourist spend in Saudi Arabia tops $37bn in 2023, says reportThe Saudi Ministry of Tourism has announced that in 2023 inbound tourists spent over SAR141 billion ($37 billion) in the kingdom. According to the ministry's 2023 annual tourism statistics report, the large More… |
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India sets up helpline in Arabic for tourists, visitorsIndia’s Ministry of Tourism has set up an information helpline in Arabic to help tourists from Arabic-speaking countries and to offer them assistance while travelling within India, a report said. Minister for Tourism and Culture, More… |
