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World - / Jul 12, 2025 - Why Saudis are travelling more than ever and how Vision 2030 is behind the shift - Saudi Arabia's travel sector is experiencing a surge, fueled by Vision 2030's tourism reforms. Digital-first travelers are exploring diverse destinations, both domestic and international, with flexible booking options. This growth signifies economic diversification, job creation, and a shift towards a globalized, experience-driven economy, positioning the Kingdom as a key player in global tourism.

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World - / Jul 12, 2025 - Dubai's secret: Why it leads the region beyond oil and real estate - Dubai has successfully moved away from its reliance on oil. Now trade, logistics, tourism, finance, and technology contribute significantly to its economy. Investor-friendly policies and world-class infrastructure have attracted global businesses and individuals. Its strategic location makes it a key gateway connecting Asia, Africa, and Europe. This transformation highlights Dubai's economic resilience and global importance.

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