Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 9 September, 2026 12:09 pm

Hotel & Hospitality Expo Saudi Arabia returns to Riyadh with Ministry of Tourism as Strategic Partner

Hotel & Hospitality Expo Saudi Arabia will return to Riyadh from 15–17 September 2026, with the Ministry of Tourism confirmed as Strategic Partner for the 2026 edition.Taking place at the Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center (RICEC), the event will bring together hotel...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 7 September, 2026 4:24 pm

WTM Spotlight Riyadh opens tomorrow, connecting the regional and international travel industry

WTM Spotlight Riyadh, organised by RX, a global leader in events and exhibitions, will open its doors tomorrow, 8 September, marking the beginning of a new platform designed to connect the world to Saudi Arabia and Saudi Arabia to the world as the Kingdom continues its rapid tourism transformation...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 7 September, 2026 4:06 pm

Four Points by Sheraton Riyadh - King Abdulaziz Road Receives Marriott International's 2026 EMEA New Hotel Opening Award

 Four Points by Sheraton Riyadh – King Abdulaziz Road, owned by ALMARIA Investment Company, has received the 2026 EMEA New Hotel Opening Award at a Marriott International awards ceremony held in London, United Kingdom. Commenting on the achievement, Mr. Waleed Alhmali, CEO of ALMARIA...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 27 August, 2026 4:00 am

From Real Estate to Lifestyle: The Evolution of Branded Living

The much-anticipated Branded Residences Forum – now a key event at the Future Hospitality Summit – returns to FHS World this October with a new identity: FHS Living.  Taking place on Wednesday 1 October, FHS Living will cover all living asset classes including branded residences,...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 24 August, 2026 7:47 pm

The Bench Rebrands ‘Branded Residences Forum’ as ‘FHS Living’

Future Hospitality Summit organiser, The Bench, today announced that Branded Residences Forum (BRF) is being rebranded to ‘FHS Living’, effective with the edition running alongside FHS World in Dubai this October. The change folds branded residences into a wider, investment-led platform...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 29 July, 2026 5:13 am

The Evolution of Egypt's Red Sea Tourism

From an isolated coastline to a global powerhouse of luxury and family-centric resorts. Imagine standing on a completely barren stretch of beach decades ago, with nothing but silence, desert winds, and the deep blue water of the coast ahead of you. At that time, if you wanted basic amenities...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 6 July, 2026 6:52 pm

UAE places sixth among world’s most popular Muslim-friendly destinations

Mastercard and CrescentRating released the 11th edition of the Global Muslim Travel Index (GMTI), revealing how AI, digital trust, regional mobility and destination readiness are reshaping the next phase of Muslim-friendly travel. The report projects international Muslim arrivals to increase...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 19 June, 2026 10:37 am

GAME ON: HOW GLOBAL SPORTS EVENTS RESHAPE CITIES, INVESTMENT & TOURISM

Saudi Arabia's emergence as a global sporting destination is reshaping far more than its events calendar. As the Kingdom prepares to host a growing portfolio of international tournaments, from Formula 1 and international football to golf, boxing and e-sports, sport is increasingly recognised as a...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 17 June, 2026 1:32 pm

Cruise Saudi Announces Acting CFO Appointment

Jeddah, [June 17], 2026 - Cruise Saudi, a Public Investment Fund wholly owned portfolio company, announced the appointment of Abdullah Alarfaj as Acting Chief Financial Officer. This assignment reflects the Company's continued commitment to strong leadership, stability, and impactful ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 16 June, 2026 10:08 am

FHS WORLD ANNOUNCES FIRST SPEAKERS FOR 2026 EDITION

The first 30 hospitality and tourism industry leaders have been confirmed as speakers at the Future Hospitality Summit – FHS World, taking place at Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai, 29 September to 1 October 2026.   Held under the theme for 2026: ‘Reinvest...

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