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STR: Negative hotel performance in Middle East hotels in Q2 2018

July 23,2018 0 Rana Friefer

Hotels in Africa posted growth across the three key performance metrics.

Tourism

Lebanon’s Asian visitors more than doubled in the first six months of 2018

July 19,2018 0 Rana Friefer

Arrivals were led by Europeans (300,000), Arabs (244,800) and followed by Americans (155,440).

Tourism

Six percent growth in international tourism in the first four months of 2018

June 27,2018 0 Rana Friefer

Confidence in global tourism remains strong according to the latest UNWTO Panel of Tourism Experts survey.

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The Middle East is among the growing fertile grounds for craft beers

June 04,2018 0 Rana Friefer

The global craft beer market accounted for USD 38 billion.

TripAdvisor has a massive influence on a USD 5 Trillion global travel economy, research shows

May 22,2018 0 Rana Friefer

International travel is expected to become more important as household wealth continues to rise.

Tourism

Five percent growth in Lebanon tourism during Q1 2018

May 15,2018 0 Rana Friefer

The arrivals are led by tourists from Europe who grew 20 percent year on year.

Tourism

Data from LinkedIn reveals retail and hospitality represent the UAE’s fastest growing industries

May 09,2018 0 Rana Friefer

The UAE has witnessed dramatic growth in industry over the past 15 years.

Tourism

Cost cutting drives profit growth in Middle East and Africa hotels

May 07,2018 0 Rana Friefer

As a result of the movement in revenue and costs, profit conversion at hotels in the Middle East & Africa was recorded at a punchy 43 percent of total revenue.

Tourism

Lebanese and Moroccan GDPs get highest contribution from tourism

May 04,2018 0 Rana Friefer

The biggest industry employer is by far Egypt with over one million hires in the sector.

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The global halal food market to reach USD 740 billion by 2025

April 05,2018 0 Rana Friefer

The global halal food market is expected to reach USD 739.59 billion by 2025, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The industry was valued at USD 436.8 billion in 2016. This growth is linked to the increasing Muslim population and their substantially increasing expenditure on food & non-beverages, which is...