TDF Receives 4 Excellence Awards from the Global Performance Audit Unit for 2025

The Tourism Development Fund (TDF), the national enabler of the tourism sector, announced that it has received four institutional performance excellence awards from the Global Performance Audit Unit (GPA Unit), a division of the KPI Institute, as part of the 2025 Performance Excellence Awards. The recognition follows the Fund’s successful completion of the Institutional Performance Management Maturity Assessment conducted in accordance with the GPA Unit’s globally accredited evaluation framework.

The awards highlight TDF’s excellence across four core performance areas: Integrated Performance, Strategic Planning, Performance Culture, and Employee Performance Management. The recognition was based on a comprehensive evaluation that included a review of policies, processes, and operational documentation, in addition to data analysis and specialized interviews with internal teams.

This achievement reinforces TDF’s role as a national enabler of tourism development and reflects the organization’s commitment to advancing governance standards, strengthening a performance-driven culture, and enhancing operational efficiency in alignment with Saudi Vision 2030. It further supports TDF’s mission to empower entrepreneurs and investors, while contributing to the growth of a sustainable and globally competitive tourism sector.

The excellence awards form part of the GPA Unit’s recognized maturity assessment program, which aims to support organizations in strengthening performance management systems, improving operational maturity, and aligning with international best practices.