الخميس، 21 أغسطس 2014

Saudi families spend 17.1 billion dollars on tourism and Iran in the first place



The Saudi Arabia in second place in terms of the most important exporters of family tourism in the world, in terms of the volume of expenditure, which amounted to 17.1 billion dollars in 2012, while knocked off Iran in the first place the size of spending reached 18.2 billion dollars in the same period, while spent Emirates 10.1 billion versus $ 7.4 billion dollars for travelers from Kuwait. 
An analysis prepared by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) within its preparations to host the 10th Islamic Economic Forum in Dubai, during the period from 28 to November 30 (October) next, for increasing growth witnessed in the tourism sector family that has enhanced its position as a pivotal role in the growth of Islamic economics, according As published in the newspaper "Life". 
The analysis showed, based on data company Thomson Reuters, that family tourism represents 12.5 percent of the global tourism market size spending reached 137 billion dollars in 2012 and nearly 140 billion dollars in 2013. 
Description and analysis of the potential market size and family tourism as the largest market of the United States, which is the most important market in the traditional tourism, by the acquisition of 11.4 percent of the size of the global market. 
The importance of the findings of its analysis to highlight the initiative "Dubai, capital of Islamic economics," which was launched in 2013, which identified family tourism being an important pillar and one of the areas of key growth, since the initiative aims to enhance the stature of the Dubai International as an attractive center for family tourism, from through the provision of infrastructure services and hospitality facilities geared to families and compatible with Islamic norms. 
According to the standards of the site "Crescent Ratng" e-leading specialist in the field of travel and tourism, which is based in Singapore-based "achieved all of Saudi Arabia and Morocco advanced places in the calendar between tourist destinations global importantly, it got Saudi Arabia to assess 6.5, and Morocco at 6.4 at the time Malaysia accounted for the highest calendar reached 8.4, which has helped to attract more than 170 thousand visitors from the Gulf region alone during 2013. "
According to the analysis of tourists thereby contributing GCC countries with 31 percent of the volume of total spending on tourism activities, although the proportion of low population density in the region, which constitute only 3 percent of the Muslims in the world. 
The report, citing recent studies concerning the Islamic economy that family tourism has grown in value of 137 billion dollars during 2012 to 140 billion dollars in 2013 is expected to increase the value to 181 billion dollars by 2018 driven by population growth in the Muslim world and the strong economic performance. 
Industry experts predict that the sector achieved an annual growth of tourism family strong estimated B4.79 percent until 2020, and at a rate higher than the global growth rate, estimated with 3.8 percent, reflecting the growing importance of Islamic economics.

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