Tourism Development Fund (TDF), the national enabler of Saudi Arabia’s tourism sector, in partnership with Emaar Economic City, the developer of King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC), and FTG company have officially opened Rixos Murjana, resort, in King Abdullah Economic City. TDF is the project’s financier and investor, while Emaar Economic City is an investor and FTG is the project’s developer...

Just weeks before Saudi Arabia throws open the doors to Qiddiya City, the Kingdom’s most awaited “city built to play”, the buzz among travellers is spreading like wildfire, igniting a growing curiosity to explore Saudi. Nowhere is this shift more visible than in India, Saudi’s fastest-growing source market. Meshaal Qureshi, Senior Director – Trade Markets (India & Subcontinent), STA, shares more.

Organised simultaneously across Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Ahmedabad from November 21–23, this event marks one of STA’s largest and most ambitious destination activations in India. Notably, Saudi’s tourism sector continues to accelerate, backed by ongoing investments, infrastructure expansion and a growing portfolio of global events.