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6 Swiss-Belhotel International signs flagship Bahrain property
Miami Property Co. chairman sees great potential in Bahrain

Swiss-Belhotel International has signed a management agreement with Miami Property Co. to operate its first Bahrain hotel property.

Miami Property Co. chairman, Essa Bokhowa said: “As the 2013 Arab Capital of Tourism we are already seeing new opportunities take shape, buoyed by multi-billion dollar infrastructure development and a growing calendar of world-class, including Formula One, events.”

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Swiss-Belhotel International’s chairman and president, Gavin Faull said the partnership with Miami Property Company is “one of a shared goal to maximise the untapped potential within Bahrain’s mid-level hospitality sector”.

“The Swiss-Belhotel Seef marks our entry into the Kingdom and, with its prime location in the new CBD, sets an example of the country’s bright tourism future,” he added.

Scheduled to open for business in the first quarter of 2014, the Swiss-Belhotel Seef is situated in the heart of the new business district and offers 149 guestrooms and suites.

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