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SAUDI ARABIA: COVID-19 is a long-term pilgrimage worry
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES260785
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Saudi tourism expansion plans.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB249032
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In Saudi Arabia, more than 2 million Muslims performed hajj (the annual pilgrimage required of all Muslims in their lifetimes to Islam's holiest sites, Mecca and Medina), reaching…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB280059
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This followed a marked intensification of hostile verbal exchanges between Iranian and Saudi officials and religious leaders in the weeks leading up to the annual pilgrimage to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB213935
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Following the high-profile end to the female driving ban in mid-2018, the Riyadh leadership launched a slew of social reforms, including new entertainment opportunities. Most…
The tourist sector is recovering strongly following the COVID-19 pandemic, aided by government efforts to promote high-end leisure tourism and increase capacity for religious…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273481
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SAUDI ARABIA: Riyadh will be firm against Hajj bribes
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES288035
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SAUDI ARABIA: Religion boosts hospitality sector
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES287648
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SAUDI ARABIA: Religious tourism will boost growth
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES275188
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SAUDI ARABIA: Hajj stoppage will worsen economic woes