Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Prince Sultan: Tourism is key economic driver


Prince Sultan bin Salman, president of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities (SCTA), has commended the government’s support for tourism, saying it reflects the state's belief in the importance of tourism as a key economic driver and creator of jobs for citizens.

Prince Sultan was addressing the opening ceremony of “Manama: Capital of Arab Tourism 2013" at the National Theater of Bahrain yesterday under the patronage of Bahrain’s Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al-Khalifa.

"Tourism is an important tool for achieving significant economic development and creating huge job opportunities." He said this explains the Saudi government's persistent support of tourism, which has the added benefit of promoting the country's culture.
Read more: http://www.arabnews.com/saudi-arabia/prince-sultan-tourism-key-economic-driver

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