Maristo Hospitality signs master franchise agreement with German Doner Kebab
Maristo Hospitality has taken over the operations of German Doner Kebab (GDK), with plans to expand in the UAE and the Middle East. The official agreement was signed in December 2022 in the presence of Imran Sayeed, group CEO of GDK International, and Maristo Hospitality’s CEO, Gaurav Arora.
InterContinental Abu Dhabi announces its stylish new residences
InterContinental Abu Dhabi has announced the launch of its brand-new residences in the UAE. Boasting a prime location in Al Bateen district in the capital and a stone’s throw from some of the central business and leisure facilities in Abu Dhabi.
Denmark wins Bocuse d’Or in 2023
Denmark has won the Bocuse d’Or. The Danish team comprised chef Brian Mark Hansen and his commis, Elisabeth Madsen.
Dubai named number one global destination in the Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards for second consecutive year
Dubai named number one global destination in the Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards for second consecutive year
Joumana Dammous-Salamé, managing director of Hospitality Services, honored by IRADA
It gives us the utmost pleasure to announce that Joumana Dammous-Salamé, managing director of Hospitality Services, was honored by the Federation of Businessmen for Support and Development (IRADA) for her exceptional contribution to improving and developing the tourism sector and the hospitality industry in Lebanon.
Saudi Arabia’s burgeoning hospitality scene ranks first among Arab nations for inbound visitors in 2022
Saudi Arabia registered more international arrivals than any other Arab nation during the first nine months of 2022, as government officials aim to attract 100 million annual visitors by the end of this decade.
John Halliday becomes the new director of operations at The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah
Veteran John Halliday, who has more than 28 years of experience in the hospitality sector, has been appointed director of operations at The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Hamra Beach.
Four Seasons Resort and Residences opens its doors at The Pearl-Qatar
A unique lifestyle experience awaits guests of the newly opened Four Seasons Resort and Residences at The Pearl-Qatar, as it begins accepting reservations in anticipation of its opening in June 2023.
Ahmed Galal Ismail appointed CEO of Majid Al Futtaim Holding
Ahmed Galal Ismail is the new CEO of Majid Al Futtaim Holding. He assumes the position from Alain Bejjani, who served in the role for eight years.
