NCVC invites investment in five Madinah national parks to boost ecotourism

Sun, 19 Oct 2025

The Saudi Arabia National Center for Vegetation Cover Development and Combating Desertification (NCVC) has invited investors to submit expressions of interest for investment opportunities in five national parks in Madinah Region—Alqa, Albaidha, Aba Al-Jood, Abdullah, and Al-Afrah Desert parks—as part of its effort to advance environmental and economic sustainability.

Tourism sector employs 11pc of Madinah’s workforce

Tue, 14 Oct 2025

AlMadinah AlMunawarah Chamber, Saudi Arabia reported that tourism is a major economic driver and ranks as the fourth-largest employer in the region, providing jobs for 11% of Madinah’s total workforce in the first quarter of 2025.

Saudi Tourism Ministry opens offices in Makkah, Madinah

Mon, 13 Oct 2025

The Saudi Arabia Ministry of Tourism inaugurated its new offices in Makkah and Madinah regions as part of its strategic initiative to enhance the efficiency of services within the tourism sector.