Riyadh declaration sets 50-year roadmap for global tourism  

Riyadh declaration sets 50-year roadmap for global tourism  

Saudi Arabia made global headlines today as the 26th UN Tourism General Assembly concluded with the adoption of the Riyadh Declaration on the Future of Tourism, a visionary plan charting the next 50 years of the global tourism sector.

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HORECA Riyadh to span 40,000 sqm

HORECA Riyadh to span 40,000 sqm

From December 15-17, 2025, HORECA Riyadh is set to transform Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center into the kingdom’s most anticipated stage for hospitality and foodservice. Over three eventful days, Saudi Arabia’s hospitality community will gather chart what’s next for the industry under Vision 2030. We learn more.

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Middle East destinations lead in halal-friendly travel experiences

Middle East destinations lead in halal-friendly travel experiences

CrescentRating reports the Middle East as a global leader in Halal travel, driving innovation, inclusivity and sustainable hospitality experiences.

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Cairo’s hospitality market sees strong growth in 2025

Cairo’s hospitality market sees strong growth in 2025

In the ever-evolving landscape of Saudi Arabia’s hospitality and tourism sectors, recent data from JLL  paints a vivid picture of growth and future of the kingdom’s hospitality sector.

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The future of investment in Saudi Arabia’s hospitality market with Dagmar Symes, CEO of Al Hamra Oasis Village Compound

The future of investment in Saudi Arabia’s hospitality market with Dagmar Symes, CEO of Al Hamra Oasis Village Compound

Saudi Arabia’s hospitality sector is heating up as Vision 2030 drives record tourism and investment. With new projects rising across the kingdom, Dagmar Symes, CEO of Al Hamra Oasis Village Compound, shares where investors are finding fresh opportunities and how the market is evolving.

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How the changing city dynamic influences hospitality offerings and the consumer

How the changing city dynamic influences hospitality offerings and the consumer

Yuriy Blotskyy, founder at OY Hospitality, is behind Dubai’s homegrown concepts Sfumato, Caro, Soirée, Mob and Soon. He explores how the city’s evolving population, neighborhoods and digital lifestyles shape restaurant menus, experiences and guest connections.

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Third edition of the Agri-Food Innovation Award 2025 to take place on November 27 in Beirut

Third edition of the Agri-Food Innovation Award 2025 to take place on November 27 in Beirut

QOOT Cluster, Lebanon’s leading agrifood innovation hub, proudly announces the launch of the Agri-Food Innovation Award 2025 (AFIA 2025), the country’s premier platform celebrating groundbreaking products and visionary producers in the agrifood sector.

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Saudi Arabia launches TOURISE to shape the future

Saudi Arabia launches TOURISE to shape the future

Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Tourism, his excellency Ahmed Al-Khateeb, officially launched TOURISE, a global platform redefining tourism’s future and vision.

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The Talks serve up insights at Salon du Chocolat et de la Pâtisserie Dubai 2025

The Talks serve up insights at Salon du Chocolat et de la Pâtisserie Dubai 2025

Hailed as a resounding success, the seventh edition of Salon du Chocolat et de la Pâtisserie Dubai drew to a close on October 2 after three inspiring days of indulgence and innovation at Madinat Jumeirah. The event welcomed over 7,000 visitors and reaffirmed its status as the region’s premier showcase for chocolate, pastry and confectionery excellence.

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