Baheej Tourism joins Future Hospitality Summit in Riyadh



Baheej Tourism Development Company, a collaborative venture between ASFAR, the PIF-owned investment company, and the alliance between AWN Enterprises and Tamimi Group, a private joint venture, proudly announces its platinum sponsorship for the upcoming Future Hospitality Summit 2024. The summit is set to unfold from April 29 to May 1 at Riyadh Mandarin Oriental Al Faisaliah.

Under the theme "Invest in Tomorrow: Today. Together," the Future Hospitality Summit (FHS) will spotlight Baheej's first destination in Yanbu and the signing of strategic agreements with various partners.

In addition, Baheej will actively engage in panel discussions during the FHS, addressing essential topics focused on hospitality investment, sustainable development, and human capital. The primary focus will be advancing the quality of life and tourism in coastal destinations, perfectly aligning with the objectives outlined in Saudi Vision 2030.

Norah Al Tamimi, CEO of Baheej Tourism Development Company, remarked, “As a diversified development and destination management firm, Baheej is dedicated to bridging the gaps within the communities it develops across Saudi Arabia, fostering year-round destinations that enhance the quality of life for residents and draw in more visitors. By fostering cross-sector growth, particularly in hospitality, retail, and leisure, we aim to offer immersive experiences that invite exploration and enjoyment.”

“With numerous significant and strategic agreements on the horizon, Baheej possesses not only the requisite capabilities and expertise but also the essential partnerships to deliver comprehensive development for our destinations. We look forward to unveiling these exciting developments and strategic agreements during FHS,” she added.

Baheej Tourism Development Company was established last year as a dynamic development and destination management firm. This venture is a collaborative effort involving ASFAR, a Saudi Tourism Investment Company supported by the Public Investment Fund, and the private joint venture of AWN Enterprises and Tamimi Group. Baheej is committed to advancing diversified development, in harmony with the visionary objectives of Vision 2030.

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