Mövenpick Resort Al Marjan Island is underway
Contributing to the tourism sector of Ras Al Khaimah, the Mövenpick Resort Al Marjan Island will add 418 hotel rooms. These include 295 rooms.
Steigenberger Hotels & Resorts appoints five new General Managers for its properties in Egypt
The Steigenberger Hotels & Resorts is continuing to strengthen its presence in Egypt, opening a total of three new hotels in the country this year.
Saudi tourism sector to be valued at USD 70 billion in 2019
More relaxed access to visas, as well as combining religious and leisure travel, will be key growth drivers.
Two new Holiday Inn hotels are coming to Saudi Arabia
The signings consolidate IHG’s strategy to expand its footprint across the kingdom, with its midscale offerings and add over 450 rooms to its inventory.
Accor to accelerate its growth in the Middle East and Africa
With 12 brands in the extended-stay space, Accor is reimagining this product and service offering and eyeing new opportunities.
Two new Staybridge Suite hotels are coming to Dubai
Pascal Gauvin, Managing Director, India, Middle East and Africa at IHG, said: “The extended-stay sector performs extremely well in the Middle East.”
New IFC fund to boost tourism in Egypt
This goes in line with Egypt’s ministry of tourism aims to establish a private equity fund targeting financially impaired hotels and tourism establishments.
IHG’s voco debuts in Dubai
IHG operates 92 hotels in the Middle East, including: InterContinental, Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, Holiday Inn Express, Staybridge Suites and voco brands.
Emirates Palace won the GCC Best Brand Award
Emirates Palace took home the award because of the hotel’s sustained and worldwide brand credibility, awareness, and communication.
Khalil Srour appointed as Hotel Manager at Swiss-Belresidences Juffair
Swiss-Belhotel International currently manages a portfolio of more than 145 projects in Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Kuwait, and UAE among others.
