Shafquat Ali

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RIYADH: There has been no looking back for the hospitality industry in Saudi Arabia since September 2019 when the Kingdom opened its doors to international tourism with the introduction of e-visas and visas on arrival to visitors from 49 countries. Despite challenging global conditions, Saudi Arabia has emerged as one of the most competitive markets for the hospitality industry.