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Saudi Arabia’s tourism workforce grew by 4% in Q4 2024, reaching 966,500 workers, with Saudis making up 25% of the sector. Despite a slight decline in tourism’s share of total employment, demand for talent is rising due to more licensed hotels and hospitality facilities. While hotel occupancy dropped, serviced apartments saw an increase. The data highlights growing job opportunities, especially for nationals and women, aligning with Vision 2030 goals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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