Executive Moves
ERTH Hospitality names Nader Ibrahim chief hospitality officer
ERTH Hospitality has appointed Nader Ibrahim as chief hospitality officer, Hotelier Middle East reported on 12 October 2026. The platform forms part of ERTH…
Tourism & Hospitality
The latest company milestones, sector developments and perspectives from across Saudi Arabia.
Events & Conferences
GCC chief expects Schengen visa waiver process update at Riyadh summit
GCC Secretary-General Jasem Mohamed Al-Budaiwi expects progress toward starting a Schengen visa-waiver process for five Gulf countries at the EU–GCC summit scheduled in Riyadh…
Saudi Business
Saudi Tourism Ministry blocks seven unlicensed online platforms
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Tourism has blocked seven online platforms that offered tourism services without meeting regulatory requirements, Saudi Gazette reported on 8 October.…
Companies
Red Sea Global receives operating licences for AMAALA and Shura marinas
TD Media | Announcement: October 1, 2026 The Saudi Red Sea Authority has presented Red Sea Global with operating licences for AMAALA Marina and…
Aviation & Logistics
Riyadh Air announces nine weekly London Heathrow services from November
TD Media | Announcement: October 1, 2026 Riyadh Air has announced plans to increase its Riyadh–London Heathrow service from daily flights to nine services…
Aviation & Logistics
Red Sea Global launches a connected yachting network
Red Sea Global announced Yachting Network, a company coordinating marina and yacht club services on Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast, on 23 September. From…
Culture & Entertainment
Desert Rock receives Three Michelin Keys, RSG reports
Red Sea Global announced that Desert Rock received Three Michelin Keys in the 2026 hotel selection, according to its statement dated 21 September. The…
Project Updates
Gamra Mountain Resort opens in Al Baha
PIF-owned tourism company ASFAR inaugurated Gamra Mountain Resort in Al Baha, according to an announcement dated 20 September. The development spans more than 21,000…
Companies
Red Sea Hospital opens with Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib partnership
Red Sea Global inaugurated The Red Sea Hospital with Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Services Group, according to the developer’s announcement dated 17 September.…
Project Updates
Jayasom Wellness Resort opens at AMAALA
Red Sea Global announced the opening of Jayasom Wellness Resort AMAALA on 16 September, adding a new property to Triple Bay. The resort includes…
Project Updates
AMAALA Yacht Club begins welcoming members and visiting yachts
AMAALA Yacht Club has begun operations, Red Sea Global announced on 14 September. Located in AMAALA Marina Village, the club welcomes founding members and…
Aviation & Logistics
Etihad and Red Sea Global announce Abu Dhabi route plans
Red Sea Global announced a partnership with Etihad Airways for flights between Abu Dhabi and Red Sea International Airport in a statement dated 8…