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H.E. Fahd Al-Rasheed, Chairman of Saudi Conventions & Exhibitions General Authority, highlighted Saudi Arabia’s strategic vision for the MICE sector at #IMS24, emphasizing its role in driving collaboration, innovation, and sustainable growth as part of Vision 2030 in the Kingdom. #SpotlightonSaudiArabia #ExpandingHorizons

You might not be aware, but Saudi Arabia’s rich cultural heritage offers a unique canvas for enhancing guest experiences at events. https://lnkd.in/gTvXiKKW #event #eventdecor #eventstage #eventplanning #eventdesign #eventmanagement #eventorganizer #eventrentals #riyadhevents #Jeddahevent #Saudievents #ksaevents #eventideas #eventmanagement #eventmanagementbusiness #eventplanningbusiness

📍 Top executives from 20 of the world’s leading exhibition companies have gathered in Saudi Arabia for a UFI-led delegation 🇸🇦 🤝 The high-level delegation coincided with the inaugural International MICE Summit in Riyadh and consisted of an exclusive closed-door meeting with SCEGA’s Leadership to co-create Saudi Arabia’s plan to become a global event hub. 🗣️ “This has been a very successful UFI delegation trip, culminating in top-level dialogue to drive positive developments for Saudi Arabia as well as for the international exhibition industry”, comments Kai Hattendorf, UFI CEO. 🔗 For more information, read our media release: https://lnkd.in/d4AAtxgF #ufi #ufimea #SCEGA #SaudiArabia #exhibitionindustry #eventprofs Saudi Conventions & Exhibitions General Authority

“Turning vision into reality.” Zohair Alsarraj, Chairman of Saudi Exhibition and Conferences Association (SECA), emphasized the MICE industry as “the industry of industries”, a powerful catalyst for economic growth, job creation, and sector development, from tourism and hospitality to logistics and SMEs. #ExpandingHorizons #SpotlightonSaudiArabia

As the #InternationalMICESummit kicks off, this infographic highlights key stats about Saudi Arabia’s growing MICE sector #IMS24 #ExpandingHorizons International MICE Summit Saudi Conventions & Exhibitions General Authority

Today's session during #IMS24 explored the MICE industry's role in advancing #SaudiVision2030. Moderated by ENG. Hatim Alkahily, HE's Chairman's Advisor, Acting CEO of Saudi Conventions & Exhibitions General Authority, panelists highlighted how major events drive GDP growth, fuel innovation, and create job opportunities, while offering strategies for local businesses to leverage MICE platforms to align with Vision 2030 priorities and expand their market presence. #ExpandingHorizons #SpotlightonSaudiArabia

Messe Muenchen has announced plans to open new offices in Saudi Arabia, supporting the Kingdom’s growth plans in the MICE industry. #IMS24 #ExpandingHorizons

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#menanews Saudi Arabia’s General Entertainment Authority - GEA announced that the number of visitors to events during the second quarter of this year reached more than 16 million, an increase of approximately 130% compared to the same period last year when the number of visitors was 7 million. The total number of licences reached 1529, an increase of 7.3% compared to the second quarter of last year, 2023 when the total number of licences issued was 1425. Read more: https://lnkd.in/dVZW38_w #SaudiEntertainment #GEA #SaudiVision2030 #EntertainmentGrowth #SaudiEvents #TourismBoom #SaudiArabia #EventIndustry #VisitorSurge #SaudiCulture

Saudi Arabia has been rapidly growing as a hub for major sporting events, aiming to boost tourism, hospitality, and employment. By 2024, the sports event sector is expected to reach a value of USD 3.3 billion, with a projected increase to USD 4.8 billion by 2030. This growth is part of a broader vision to enhance national identity and international recognition. It's exciting to see Saudi Arabia gearing up to host a variety of major sporting events in the coming years. This development highlights the impressive strides Saudi Arabia is making under #SaudiVision2030, along with the strong backing from the leadership. These events are not just milestones; they symbolize the commitment to fostering global connections and showcasing progress. The whole region is eager to see how these events will contribute to its vision and bring more international attention to health and wellness. #SaudiVision2030 #F45 #F45MENA #wellness #health #SportsEvents #Progress #functionaltraining #sports #franchise