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​As Saudi Arabia advances its Vision 2030 economic diversification agenda, the Kingdom’s Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) industry is emerging as one of the fastest-growing segments within its tourism ecosystem. Against this backdrop, WTM Spotlight Riyadh will serve as a global platform to showcase the country’s expanding capacity to host world-class business events, bringing and connecting international planners with opportunities across the Kingdom.

According to Mordor Intelligence, Saudi Arabia’s MICE market is forecast to grow at a CAGR of 9.82% through to 2031, reaching US$5.65 billion, reflecting the Kingdom’s substantial investment in venues, aviation, hospitality, and supporting infrastructure.  

​The UAE’s property market is moving through one of its most closely watched moments in recent years. Regional uncertainty has sharpened buyer behaviour, but strong fundamentals, regulatory maturity, capital inflows and the continued appeal of lifestyle-led development are keeping confidence intact across Abu Dhabi and Dubai.  

​Cabot, global developer and operator of luxury golf destinations, today announces the grand opening of Old Petty, its highly anticipated second course at Cabot Highlands in the heart of the Scottish Highlands.  

​Tripmasters, the leading provider of customizable independent vacations since 1984, is expanding its travel offerings with the launch of its new Experience Packages and “Unpack, Relax & Explore” vacation collections, designed for travelers seeking a more immersive and lower-stress way to explore Europe.