Saudi women's jobs lagging behind skills, says Princess Reem

Saudi Princess Dr Reem Bint Mansour Al Saud said that there is a “disparity” between the education and skills of Saudi women and the jobs they attain

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F&B Focus: Kitchen convergence at Cucina

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Interview: MENA Hotels regional director Fadi Mazkour is the 'Pathfinder'

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Event review: Hotelier Express 2017 advisory panel

Event review: Hotelier Express 2017 advisory panel

Five leaders in the Middle East’s mid-market hospitality industry convened at Rove Trade Centre, Dubai to discuss relevant issues facing the sector

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F&B Focus: The grill meisters

The insiders behind DXB Grill elaborate on the multi-dimensional positioning of Millennium Airport Hotel, Dubai’s latest restaurant

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Interview: Akshi in action

Hotelier Express journeys to Kuwait and encounters the formidable tour de force of hotel housekeeping that is Akshi Singh, IHG Kuwait cluster director of housekeeping

Site Visit: It's hip to be 'Tryp'

Site Visit: It's hip to be 'Tryp'

Tryp by Wyndham, the hip, urban lifestyle upper mid-scale brand by Wyndham Hotel Group, makes landfall in Dubai. Hotelier Express goes on a 'tryp' to check it out

Millennium to take over Makkah Hilton effective September 1

Millennium to take over Makkah Hilton effective September 1

The property has been operating as Makkah Hilton Towers for the past 23 years

COO Interview: AccorHotels' Sami Nasser

COO Interview: AccorHotels' Sami Nasser

Sami Nasser, the COO of AccorHotels' Luxury Brands Middle East, is overseeing the doubling of the luxe hotel portfolio in the region over the next five years

Head-to-Head: Waka

Head-to-Head: Waka

Located in the Oberoi Dubai Hotel, Waka infuses Latin American flavours with Japanese techniques

Beverages: Brewing Heritage

Beverages: Brewing Heritage

Tea expert Nirmal Sethia aims to preserve the cultural value of the commodity

Five Minutes With...Albert Raven

Five Minutes With...Albert Raven

Head chef at Le Petit Belge, Albert Raven talks about signature dishes and finding the right location

Interview: Timothy Goddard

Interview: Timothy Goddard

Timothy Goddard has joined Oman's Six Senses Zighy Bay with big plans for the resort's F&B offering

The Big climb: Romain Van Durmen

The Big climb: Romain Van Durmen

Romain Van Durmen is the new chef de cuisine at The Chef's Palette at Fairmont The Palm

Interview: Duncan Fraser-Smith

Interview: Duncan Fraser-Smith

Duncan Fraser-Smith joined The First Group as director of global F&B and is making moves aimed at disrupting the industry

Last Bite: David Thompson

Last Bite: David Thompson

The Australian chef and restaurateur talks about Thai cuisine and a possible move to the UAE


EDITOR'S CHOICE »
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: Duni's eco-conscious collection
Product Focus: Duni's eco-conscious collection

Stylish products made from eco-conscious materials to tap into the increasingly lucrative take-away market

Product Focus: Aliseo's Nexxus
Product Focus: Aliseo's Nexxus

The Nexxus is an aesthetic complement to today's modern bathroom

Product Focus: LaCimbali S20
Product Focus: LaCimbali S20

The LaCimbali S20 is well suited to locations with a production of about 200 cups a day


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