Anantara Eastern Mangroves welcomes a new GM

Anantara Eastern Mangroves welcomes a new GM

Prior to his new post, he had spent nearly two decades in the hotels industry in his native Egypt before relocating to the Middle East in 2005.

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Meraas signs MOU with Samanea Group for USD 272 million mall

Meraas signs MOU with Samanea Group for USD 272 million mall

Samanea Group will develop the 53,000 square meter retail outlet which will focus on home appliances and furniture from different Chinese companies.

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Blazon Hotels’ four-star Grayton Hotel is opening soon in Dubai

Blazon Hotels’ four-star Grayton Hotel is opening soon in Dubai

A hub for businesspeople, Gayton’s versatile Meeting and Event rooms are equipped with a 24-hour full-service Business Center.

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Over three million tourists visited Oman in 2018, half of them from the GCC

Over three million tourists visited Oman in 2018, half of them from the GCC

The number of hotels also grew by 12 percent in 2017-18, resulting in a eight percent growth in the amount of rooms available in the country.

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Jumeirah launches a new wellness resort in Abu Dhabi

Jumeirah launches a new wellness resort in Abu Dhabi

The resort offers 90 rooms as well as 13 villas featuring timeless details and meandering courtyards and redefines luxury and wellness.

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Maize, sugar, chicken and bovine meat lead Brazilian imports to Arab countries

Maize, sugar, chicken and bovine meat lead Brazilian imports to Arab countries

The value of chicken meat exported to the Arab countries during the period hit the USD 580 million mark, while bovine meat reached USD 275 million, during the first quarter of 2019.

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Egypt heads the Africa hotel development top ten with more than 15,000 rooms in the pipeline

Egypt heads the Africa hotel development top ten with more than 15,000 rooms in the pipeline

The four countries head the top ten by numbers of rooms in the internationally-branded hotel development pipeline, with Egypt showing 15,158 rooms in 51 new hotels.

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Vinicio Alberelli appointed as head of global operations at Nikki Beach Hotels & Resorts

Vinicio Alberelli appointed as head of global operations at Nikki Beach Hotels & Resorts

Alberelli has been working with Nikki Beach Hotels & Resorts since the beginning of 2019, establishing operational standards across the board.

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Emaar launching USD 7 billion riviera-style destination in Dubai

Emaar launching USD 7 billion riviera-style destination in Dubai

‘Mina Rashid’ will have several features, including ‘The Dubai Mall by the Sea’, a retail, dining and leisure mix and Dubai’s longest swimming pool.

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Aleph Hospitality to operate 35 hotels in Middle East and Africa by 2025

Aleph Hospitality to operate 35 hotels in Middle East and Africa by 2025

Dubai-based company capitalizes on the region’s trend towards franchising and meets calls from investors to find innovative ways to maximize operational efficiency.

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