Tourism businesses on the rise in Madinah
The number of tourism businesses in the Saudi city of Madinah have risen 15% over the same period last year, as the kingdom looks to increase the industry’s contribution to the economy.
This included accommodation, travel agencies and trip organizers, state-run Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.
Tourism-related businesses numbered 2,677 this March, from 2,322 reported in the same month last year, Madinah Chamber’s economic report for Q1 2024 stated.
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