Kempinski Hotels' Colin Lubbe steps down as CFO, vice chairman

Lubbe to stay on until a CFO is recruited and appointed, company says

Rotana set to open mid-market property in Kuwait

Rotana set to open mid-market property in Kuwait

Property is under construction and will be branded under the company's affordable brand name: Centro

Greg Malouf quits Cle Dubai to author new book

Greg Malouf quits Cle Dubai to author new book

Chef and author sees out two year contract, and departs following no extension talks between the two parties

Saudi hotel and tourism companies lose US$870mn

Saudi hotel and tourism companies lose US$870mn

Hotel and tourism companies in Saudi Arabia saw US$870 million (SAR3.3 billion) wiped off their value in the first week of 2016

Tulip Inn prepares for opening in Ras Al Khaimah

Tulip Inn prepares for opening in Ras Al Khaimah

The Tulip Inn, managed by Golden Tulip and owned by Action Group is set to open Ras Al Khaimah in early 2016

Al Tayyar Travel to buy 30% of Zakhr Investment

Al Tayyar Travel to buy 30% of Zakhr Investment

Saudi Arabia's Al Tayyar Travel Group will buy 30% of Zakhr Investment and Real Estate Development after amending an initial agreement signed in August

Dubai welcomes 100 million tourists in 10 years

Dubai welcomes 100 million tourists in 10 years

The emirate of Dubai beats top global destinations achieving record arrival figures across the past ten years

RAK Tourism Development Authority targets UK

RAK Tourism Development Authority targets UK

With a vision to welcome 850,000 visitors in 2016, Ras Al Khaimah's Tourism Development Authority's CEO visits London to promote the emirate to key industry professionals

Hyatt appoints new senior director, regional sales

Hyatt appoints new senior director, regional sales

Salik Mangro appointed as senior director of regional sales of Hyatt sales force GCC

Oman claims Duqm is 'most promising' tourism hub

Oman claims Duqm is 'most promising' tourism hub

Authorities in the Sultanate of Oman claim Duqm will become the "most promising" tourist destination in the future

Qatar Tourism Authority co-hosting tourism forum

Qatar Tourism Authority co-hosting tourism forum

Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) and Qatar Chamber (QC) to host industry-wide forum in January 2016 to support local tourism and attract investment into the sector

Caterer Power List 2015: Hotels

Caterer Power List 2015: Hotels

Hotel F&B is the old guard of the F&B industry in the region, we look at the greats

Sharjah to attract more tourists from India

Sharjah to attract more tourists from India

Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority focuses on India for future growth

Egypt Tourist Authority launches digital campaign

Egypt Tourist Authority launches digital campaign

#thisisegypt set to be first digitally-led, dedicated Arabic campaign from the tourist board

UNWTO to focus on innovation and sustainability

UNWTO to focus on innovation and sustainability

The Middle East will receive special attention within UNWTO's activities at FITUR 2016

Caterer Power List 2015: Influencers

Caterer Power List 2015: Influencers

The 10 F&B professionals who make a mark in the industry in the region


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: Aliseo's Nexxus

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Product Focus: LaCimbali S20

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