Saudi Arabia looks to boost number of female workers in tourism sector

Saudi's tourism training body will train 25,000 women by 2020, which includes 1,400 tour guides

PHOTOS: UAE National Aeropress Coffee Championship

PHOTOS: UAE National Aeropress Coffee Championship

The first UAE National Aeropress Coffee Championship was held on March 19 in Al Fahidi District, Dubai. See photos from the barista competition here

Dusit signs MoU with Ecole Hoteliere de Lausanne

Dusit signs MoU with Ecole Hoteliere de Lausanne

Dusit International is committed to bring more hospitality schools with Ecole Hoteliere de Lausanne accreditation to the ASEAN region

Product Test: Driving direct bookings online

Product Test: Driving direct bookings online

Are you confident that your hotel is well positioned on the web to drive direct bookings? Nadia Shah of Grand Midwest meets ResNet World and undergoes a full web audit.

Sharjah Tourism launches hotel training programme

Sharjah Tourism launches hotel training programme

Marhabtain Programme for Innovators has been launched to train department managers in Sharjah's hotel sector

Deadline for San Pellegrino Young Chef Award looms

Deadline for San Pellegrino Young Chef Award looms

The deadline for submitting entries to the SP Young Chef Award 2016 competition closes this month

First UAE National Aeropress coffee championship

First UAE National Aeropress coffee championship

Winners of the competition in Dubai on March 19, 2016 will compete in the world Aeropress championship in Dublin, Ireland

Shaza Al Madina offers Saudi development programme

Shaza Al Madina offers Saudi development programme

Shaza Al Madina, along with the Madina College of Tourism and HRDF, will offer training to Saudi youth to enter the hospitality sector

Turbulent markets: How hoteliers can gain control

Turbulent markets: How hoteliers can gain control

Knowing the market and trusting your strategy is vital in the current economy.

Dubai hosts 63rd Clefs d'Or concierge congress

Dubai hosts 63rd Clefs d'Or concierge congress

Next month, Dubai will host the 63rd annual Les Clefs d'Or UICH International Congress, welcoming the world's most influential hotel concierge staff to the event

Park Inn Muscat honours employee of the year

Park Inn Muscat honours employee of the year

Jordanian Hiba Al Syyad wins award after surpassing requisite skills

Jeddah hotels to get British quality assessment

Jeddah hotels to get British quality assessment

Hygienic conditions and quality of service in hotels and restaurants to become focus of quality assessment in the city

'Hallmark of Hospitality' launched by Ramada Dubai

'Hallmark of Hospitality' launched by Ramada Dubai

New programme aims to enhance guest experience and establish service culture at Ramada Downtown Dubai

Green tourism plan for Dubai hoteliers

Green tourism plan for Dubai hoteliers

A new DTCM initiative to reduce the hospitality industry's carbon footprint is set to launch in Dubai as the sector targets greater environmental sustainability

Ramada Ajman teams up with Pakistan hotel school

Ramada Ajman teams up with Pakistan hotel school

A Memorandum of Understanding with the College of Tourism & Hotel Management and Ramada Ajman has been signed to create internship and job opportunities

Hotel staff need to be drilled in firefighting

Hotel staff need to be drilled in firefighting

Alertness and ability to deal with basic firefighting techniques went a long way in assisting authorities on New Year's Eve


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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: Aliseo's Nexxus

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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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