Providing consulting services to the tourism sector.
Creating new investment opportunities with good returns.
Achieving a good return for the project owner.
Conducting research and studies in the field of tourism.
Training individuals and companies to develop and manage tourism projects.
Achieving good returns, cash flows and added economic value.
Maintaining the growth and stability of the services that the project will provide.
Achieving a high quality level for the services provided.
Maintaining a competitive price level that enables the project to obtain its target share.
Finding new ways and means to achieve the greatest benefit for the institution or new project.
Increasing the size of the institution through sound thinking in the administrative development of tourism projects.
Contributing to increasing the elements of tourism attraction.
Achieving the idea of ​​qualitative specialization, which works to raise the efficiency of workers in the tourism sector.
Increasing the experience of the management team in tourism companies through a lot of information they obtain from the tourism consulting company team.

The Tourism Sector in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Countries

The tourism sector is one of the most significant contributors to the global GDP. Its direct contribution accounts for 3.3% of the total global GDP, while its overall contribution reaches 10.4%, amounting to $9.2 trillion.
The sector’s workforce represents 10.6% of all jobs, equating to 334 million jobs worldwide. Additionally, global spending on leisure travel is estimated at $2.37 trillion.
Notably, the tourism sector continues to grow steadily, generating one out of every four new jobs globally.
This provides a brief overview of global tourism indicators. Now, let’s explore the key indicators of the sector within the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries.

As for the sector indicators in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries, we will present them below:

• The total number of tourists arriving in the GCC countries reached 43.8 million tourists, with an annual decline rate of 0.3% over a period of 5 years.
• If we assume the number of tourists coming to the GCC countries as a percentage, the UAE alone would have accounted for about 49.2%, followed by Saudi Arabia with 31.1%. As for the rest of the countries, the following figure shows the distribution of the number of tourists coming to the GCC countries:
• Spending by inbound tourists in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries recorded consecutive growth of 12.1%, reaching a total of $81.1 billion.
• The UAE alone accounts for 47.3% of the total spending by inbound tourists in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries.
• The total number of nights spent by tourists in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries reached 303.2 million nights. Saudi Arabia accounted for 57.4% of these nights.
• The total number of domestic tourists between the GCC countries amounted to about 12.6 million people.
• It is noted that intra-GCC tourism accounted for 28.7% of the total number of inbound tourists to the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. Notably, Bahrain recorded the highest percentage of intra-GCC tourists, accounting for approximately 95.6% of its total inbound tourists.
• According to one of the publications of the Gulf Statistical Center, the number of hotel establishments in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries reached 11,119 establishments.
• The total number of rooms in these hotel establishments reached approximately 620,517 rooms, with reports indicating an expected growth rate of 2.3%.
• The GCC leisure and hospitality construction market is expected to reach USD 642.3 billion by 2023.
• According to the United Nations World Tourism Organization, the GCC countries are set to receive 195 million visitors by 2030.