Sheraton Grand Hotel to go dark for one hour as part of Earth Hour

Sheraton Grand Hotel, Dubai will go dark for one hour on March 30, as part of the Earth Hour 2019 initiative

Vida Dubai hotel achieves Green Key Certification

Vida Dubai hotel achieves Green Key Certification

Vida Downtown Dubai hotel highlights some of the new environmentally-conscious initiatives that have won the property recognition by Green Key

New Qatar restaurant fines guests who waste food

New Qatar restaurant fines guests who waste food

For every piece of food left after the meal is finished, diners at Japanese-Thai restaurant Maison De Sushi may have to pay US $1.40 (QR5)

Damac Towers by Paramount gets EarthCheck nod

Damac Towers by Paramount gets EarthCheck nod

Damac Towers by Paramount Hotels & Resorts has received the EarthCheck Design Certification for its sustainable plans

Comment: Restaurants need to donate surplus food

Comment: Restaurants need to donate surplus food

If portion sizes can't be reduced, donating food is the logical solution to food waste says Caterer Middle East editor Sarah Jacotine

Sustainability interview: Martin Baeuerle

Sustainability interview: Martin Baeuerle

Find out more about the progress of Qatar's hospitality market in the sustainability sector and where it's going

Six Time properties to receive Green Key award

Six Time properties to receive Green Key award

Time Hotels properties recognised across 12 criteria including waste management handling and guest awareness in Green Key certification

Sustainable tourism in the mid-market hotel sector

Sustainable tourism in the mid-market hotel sector

Sustainable tourism consultant Laura Lesar discusses how economy hotels can appeal to the new 'eco-conscious' traveller

First Central Hotel Suites seeks Green Key

First Central Hotel Suites seeks Green Key

Barsha Heights based First Central Hotel Suites is set to become Green Key certified as the mid-market property embarks on reputation overhaul

Green Globe re-certifies Jumeirah's Kuwait hotel

Green Globe re-certifies Jumeirah's Kuwait hotel

Jumeirah Messilah Beach Hotel and Spa has been certified by Green Globe for the second year in a row for sustainable management

Cocktail Kitchen teams up with Ripe Organic

Cocktail Kitchen teams up with Ripe Organic

The JLT-based restaurant and bar will offer a three-course menu using sustainable and organic produce from Ripe every Sunday

Super-budget hotel at $2 a day to enter UAE

Super-budget hotel at $2 a day to enter UAE

Chototel will target the UAE its its next phase of development, bringing a 'super-budget hotel' to the emirates

Dusit Int'l introduces eco-friendly amenity

Dusit Int'l introduces eco-friendly amenity

The hotel group is ditching magazines and newspapers in favour of PressReader HotSpot

Marriott Marquis Dubai joins food donation drive

Marriott Marquis Dubai joins food donation drive

To date the JW Marriott Marquis Dubai has shared more than 3,900 portions of useable food with families and labourers in its new participation with 'Heafz Al Na'amah' initiative by Dubai Municipality

Imdaad converts used cooking oil into biofuel

Imdaad converts used cooking oil into biofuel

The company will collect used cooking oil from restaurants and hotels for recycling and conversion to biofuel

16 Rotana hotels in the UAE ISO 14001-certified

16 Rotana hotels in the UAE ISO 14001-certified

Extensive planning and training procedures put into place before an external audit was conducted


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Oman tourism arrivals to increase 5% annually to 2023, according to ATM report
TRAVEL Oman tourism arrivals to increase 5% annually to 2023, according to ATM report

Arrivals to Oman to increase at a CAGR of 5%, fuelled by visitors from India who accounted for 21% of total arrivals in 2018

COMMENT: Saudi Arabia's giga-projects are catalysts of change
Business COMMENT: Saudi Arabia's giga-projects are catalysts of change

Giga-projects is one of six different streams created by Saudi's Public Investment Fund (PIF) around which it has structured its investment plan

Interview: Expedia's Cyril Ranque
Business Interview: Expedia's Cyril Ranque

Providing value across hotel market segments through Expedia's Lodging Partner Services

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Product Focus: LaCimbali S20

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