Saudi-Swiss Partnership to Enhance Hospitality Education as Part of Vision 2030

A new partnership, launched between Sommet Education and Tanmeya Capital, aims to boost national talent in Saudi Arabia's tourism and hospitality sectors. This alliance, announced at the "TOURISE 2025" Summit in Riyadh, seeks to align with Saudi Vision 2030 by advancing innovation and human capital in the fields of tourism, hospitality, and culinary arts.

Tanmeya Capital, managing the SAR600 million Tanmeya Hospitality & Tourism Fund, and Sommet Education, a leader in hospitality education, have entered a 25-year agreement to develop an educational ecosystem. This initiative aims to equip Saudi and international talent with world-class skills, while fostering sustainable employment opportunities.

The collaboration with Wadi Jeddah Company could lead to a new campus in Jeddah. The partnership is a pivotal step in Saudi Arabia's transformation towards a knowledge-based economy, highlighting the significance of international collaborations.