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2023.
UAE hotel revenue
The hotel occupancy rate also saw growth, reaching nearly 78 per cent, up 2.7 per cent
from the corresponding period last year.
Al Marri stated that these figures highlight the expanding growth of Emirati tourism across
various sectors, supporting the National Tourism Strategy 2031.
This strategy is designed to boost the tourism sector’s GDP contribution to AED450bn
($122.5bn) by 2031.
Chairing the first 2025 Tourism Council meeting, Al Marri highlighted innovative projects
and initiatives as drivers of anticipated sector growth this year.
The council, comprising heads and directors-general of local tourism authorities, discussed
the successful outcomes of the fifth edition of the “World’s Coolest Winter” campaign and
its crucial role in strengthening the UAE’s position as a leading global tourism destination.
The council also explored diverse tourism initiatives and projects planned for this year to
further stimulate the sector’s growth.
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