Madinah tourism sees 15.3% rise in Q1 2024

Skyscraper buildings in Madinah City, Saudi Arabia. Location: Madinah (Medinah), Saudi Arabia. Date Taken: April 29, 2019. Getty Images Image used for illustrative purpose.
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This positive trend is reflected in the Madinah Chamber's economic report for Q1 2024

Staff Writer, TradeArabia

June 19, 2024

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Skyscraper buildings in Madinah City, Saudi Arabia. Location: Madinah (Medinah), Saudi Arabia. Date Taken: April 29, 2019. Getty Images Image used for illustrative purpose.

Saudi Arabia - The tourism sector in Madinah witnessed significant growth during the first quarter of 2024, exceeding performance indicators from the same period last year, a report said.

This positive trend is reflected in the Madinah Chamber's economic report for Q1 2024, Saudi Press Agency, SPA, said.

The report highlights a 15.3% increase in tourism-related businesses compared to Q1 2023.

This sector, encompassing accommodation, travel agencies, and trip organisers, currently represents 2.6% of all economic activities registered with the Madinah Chamber.

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