The Ministry of Tourism of Saudi Arabia has introduced ten new rules for tourism development and promotion. So that the possibility of renaissance of the tourism process in the state can progress rapidly. According to a newspaper report, the new tourism rules have been announced to bring in new investment in the sector and provide more incentives to investors.

As a result of these regulations, the rights of tourists will be protected and many services will be possible for them, as well as employment opportunities will increase for the youth in the tourism sector. According to the Ministry of Tourism, these new announcements have been made in the light of prior experience and consultation with individuals and authorities related to the tourism sector. Also all 'stakeholders' have been taken into confidence in advance.

Tourism Minister Ahmed Al-Khatib has said about this, 'New regulations have been presented regarding the completion of these measures. All regulations are aimed at creating cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and providing employment opportunities. According to the tourism minister, these rules have been developed in accordance with the World Economic Forum and Travel and Tourism practices. It will be able to be a part of global competition.

It is reported that the Saudi Ministry of Tourism has given 90 days time to all relevant tourism institutions and operators to adjust their terms and conditions according to any new rules. Also, the Ministry of Tourism also drew attention to the tourism organizations operating at the global level regarding the rights of tourists and the quality of services offered to them so that the operators do not face any fines or fines.

Credit : Independent News Pakistan-INP