Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — TOURISE, the bold global platform redefining the tourism sector, announced a portfolio of investments totaling USD 113 billion at its inaugural TOURISE Summit. The milestone underscores the organization’s mission to drive high-impact deal flow by bringing together public and private sector leaders across tourism, technology, investment, and sustainability to shape the next 50 years of the global tourism ecosystem.

The announced investments span the entire visitor economy, including luxury retail, next-generation hotels, large-scale integrated developments, wellness, destination and lifestyle offerings, talent development, and AI-powered platforms. Major contributors include Melia Hotels, BWH Hotels, GOCO Hospitality, Cenomi, Radisson, Earth Hotels, Delonix & Ocean Link, AlFozan Holding, Al Kathiri Holding, Alothaim, and Knowledge Economic City.

These investments aim to combine infrastructure and human capital, leveraging data, design, and hospitality to create new job opportunities, purpose-driven experiences, and value across the tourism ecosystem. A significant portion focuses on Saudi Arabia, reinforcing the Kingdom’s position as a leading global travel destination where culture, innovation, and world-class service converge.

H.E. Ahmed Al-Khateeb, Minister of Tourism and Chairman of TOURISE, emphasized:
"TOURISE brings investors, policymakers, and innovators together to turn vision into actionable, bankable partnerships. Together, we are redefining the traveler economy, integrating AI, destination excellence, and experiences at scale."

This announcement reinforces TOURISE’s founding purpose: to unite decision-makers and disruptors from both public and private sectors, accelerate transformative partnerships, and convert ambition into high-impact action. The USD 113 billion portfolio signals a new era of growth and investment in global tourism, setting a benchmark for innovation and collaboration in the industry.