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

Movenpick Hotels & Resorts hosts 'Business Academy' leadership training in Dubai

Movenpick Hotels & Resorts hosts 'Business Academy' leadership training in Dubai

Movenpick Business Academy was launched seven years ago

GM Interview: Ritz-Carlton Bahrain's Jean-Paul Dantil

GM Interview: Ritz-Carlton Bahrain's Jean-Paul Dantil

Since 2015, Dantil has been a Ritz-Carlton general manager- first in Vienna and now with The Ritz-Carlton Bahrain

More Saudi women opting for careers in hospitality

More Saudi women opting for careers in hospitality

Lack of government jobs and lowered salaries in the public sector prompting the change

RVP Interview: Wyndham's Ignace Bauwens

RVP Interview: Wyndham's Ignace Bauwens

Wyndham Hotel Group is settling in for a long haul in the Middle East & Africa, and its regional vice president Ignace Bauwens reveals the operator's upcoming strategy

F&B Interview: Juan Van Huyssteen

F&B Interview: Juan Van Huyssteen

La Ville Hotel & Suites City Walk Dubai director of beverages Juan van Huyssteen reveals his approach to the property's beverage programme and how he intends to stand out

UAE Hospitality students get schooled in high tech

UAE Hospitality students get schooled in high tech

The Emirates Academy of Hospitality Management (EAHM) and Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise (ALE) have announced a partnership to build a new technology education module

EHL now offers online advanced certificates

EHL now offers online advanced certificates

The first course, focused on driving hotel revenues, is now open for registrations

President Interview: Anton Bawab

President Interview: Anton Bawab

Viceroy Hotel Group regional president Anton Bawab talks ahead of the opening of the Viceroy Palm Jumeirah Dubai about the brand's long-term strategy

Emirates Academy, Colliers to teach industry skill

Emirates Academy, Colliers to teach industry skill

Colliers International has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Emirates Academy of Hospitality Management

Dubai College of Tourism ups Emiratisation efforts

Dubai College of Tourism ups Emiratisation efforts

Newly launched vocational training programme created to boost Emiratisation in the tourism sector; 600 applications received on the initiative's first Career Day from UAE nationals

Les Clefs d'Or UAE to host educational programme

Les Clefs d'Or UAE to host educational programme

Hotel concierges in the GCC will be offered an educational day programme about the culture of the region on January 29, 2017

Analysis: Designing for the mid-market

Analysis: Designing for the mid-market

Rethinking the design of mid-market hotels

CEO Interview: Sebastien Bazin

CEO Interview: Sebastien Bazin

AccorHotels chairman and CEO Sebastien Bazin is constantly thinking ahead, and he shares with Hotelier Middle East his plans to take the French hotel operator into new directions and revenue streams, and why it's going to work

Operating successful & profitable hotel restaurant

Operating successful & profitable hotel restaurant

Restaurants are of great importance to all hotel operations from deluxe and mid-market hotels to serviced apartments.

Comment: Winning the expectation game

Comment: Winning the expectation game

Lindsay Trivers, founder of The Tasting Class, discusses importance of training


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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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