UAE tourism drives hotel occupancy beyond 80 percent in 2025
The UAE hospitality sector continued to deliver strong results in 2025 said Matthew Green, the head of research at CBRE MENA. It is supported by rising international tourism and sustained demand across major destinations.
The rise of sustainability and ESG practices in the hotel industry
Gus McConnell, Research Manager at CBRE, explores the growing importance of sustainability and ESG practices in the hotel industry.
A comprehensive look at Bahrain’s hospitality industry with CBRE
Matthew Green, head of research at CBRE, notes that as the tourism industry continues to flourish, Bahrain’s hospitality sector is benefiting significantly, indicating strong future growth potential.
Two new leaders join CBRE’s Middle East hotels and tourism team
Ali Manzoor has joined CBRE as head of hotels and tourism – Middle East and Ben Parkins as associate director.










7 hotel trends anticipated this year
Dale Qi Shen,associate director, hotels strategic advisory services at CBRE Middle East region, one of the largest commercial real estate services and investment firms in the world, pinpoints seven growing trends in the region’s hotel industry to look out for