Shaza Al Madina hosts training programmes for Saudi nationals

Programmes are a key part of hotel’s support for vision 2030

Marriott voted best employer to work for by MENA hoteliers

Marriott voted best employer to work for by MENA hoteliers

The Hotelier Middle East Salary Survey has voted in Marriott International as the hotel operator that hoteliers in the region want to work for the most

Addressing youth unemployment a focus for Hilton

Addressing youth unemployment a focus for Hilton

Hilton president and CEO Christopher Nassetta believes that ignoring youth unemployment is detrimental to the hospitality industry

DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai Business Bay has 48% female colleagues

DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai Business Bay has 48% female colleagues

The female team members at the Business Bay property are spread across all departments and at all levels

Assila Hotel Jeddah attains 40% Saudisation, reveals GM

Assila Hotel Jeddah attains 40% Saudisation, reveals GM

The team at Assila Hotel Jeddah includes 40 Saudi chefs, along with nationals employed in a variety of roles across the property

Roya gathers industry for GCC employment push

Roya gathers industry for GCC employment push

AHIC 2017 showcased a public-private sector independent advisory board formed to find common programmes and best practices to attract local talent

Movenpick Hotel Doha gets new GM

Movenpick Hotel Doha gets new GM

Sami Aawar is a product of Movenpick's Talent Development Centre - a programme developed by the operator to identify, nurture and build future general managers from within

HMH appoints a new chief operating officer

HMH appoints a new chief operating officer

Former complex general manager for both The Ajman Palace Hotel and The Coral Beach Resort Sharjah takes up new role with hospitality management firm

Saudi women now working in airports

Saudi women now working in airports

The move to allow females to take up employment in Saudi Arabia's airports comes following pressure from those interested in the development of women's work and is in line with 'Vision 2030'

Marriott appoints complex GM for Dubai collection

Marriott appoints complex GM for Dubai collection

Jason Harding has been appointed as complex general manager of Al Habtoor City Hotel Collection, overseeing three luxury hotels in Dubai

Comment: Why is is so hard to find good F&B staff?

Comment: Why is is so hard to find good F&B staff?

You could hire the best chef in the world but without the support of an equally capable GM and floor staff, it's a waste of money

Hotel salaries 'need review' to boost retention

Hotel salaries 'need review' to boost retention

Nearly three-quarters of respondents to the Hotelier Middle East HR Leaders Survey said their salary grade system needed a review

Modul University launches ICHM training programme

Modul University launches ICHM training programme

The course, offered by Modul University Dubai, has been broken up into nine modules

Sales managers prove hardest to recruit for hotels

Sales managers prove hardest to recruit for hotels

The Hotelier Middle East Human Capital Report revealed that the hardest role to fill is that of sales & marketing director, followed by executive chef

Hotel sector sentiment positive despite staff cuts

Hotel sector sentiment positive despite staff cuts

However, the results of the second Hotelier Middle East Human Capital Report revealed that 43% respondents said their organisation has had to reduce headcount

Hilton Makkah and Towers boosts female employment

Hilton Makkah and Towers boosts female employment

Saudi women in Makkah continue to play an increasing role in hospitality with rising numbers in full-time employment


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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

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