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

AccorHotels hosts women's empowerment forum in KSA

AccorHotels hosts women's empowerment forum in KSA

AccorHotels collaborated with the Saudi Commission for Tourism & National Heritage and Human Resources Development Fund to host the forum

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EAHM Dubai celebrates its 15th anniversary

The Emirates Academy of Hospitality Management (EAHM) in Dubai celebrated its 15th anniversary and 2016 graduation in November 2016

GM Interview: Gerhard Hecker

GM Interview: Gerhard Hecker

Gerhard Hecker is at the helm of the Shangri-La Dubai refurbishment; he tells Hotelier how it was achieved

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

A lesson in dealing with decreasing RevPAR

A lesson in dealing with decreasing RevPAR

The new hospitality norm and how to break away

Katara & Marriott debut Tahseen training programme

Katara & Marriott debut Tahseen training programme

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Riyadh hotel partners with SCTH for education

Riyadh hotel partners with SCTH for education

Burj Rafal Hotel Kempinski Riyadh will work with the Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage to attract Saudi youth to the hospitality industry

EHL to offer new MBA in Hospitality from 2017

EHL to offer new MBA in Hospitality from 2017

The flexible distance learning platform will be offered by Ecole hoteliere de Lausanne to cater to the needs of the industry

Comment: Stop Complaining and Start Doing

Comment: Stop Complaining and Start Doing

Five easy steps to drive more direct bookings

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

Dubai Sustainable Tourism Initiative workshop held

Dubai Sustainable Tourism Initiative workshop held

Dubai Tourism hosted its first educational workshop with a 'hospitality sustainability board game' to support the Dubai Sustainable Tourism Initiative

Middle East hotel training budgets cut in 2016

Middle East hotel training budgets cut in 2016

While some hotel training budgets were as much as 5% of the property payroll, others were as low as 0.5% - the average is 2%.

Chef Interview: Gregoire Berger

Chef Interview: Gregoire Berger

Atlantis The Palm's Ossiano chef de cuisine talks about ingredient sourcing, training, and winning awards

Comment: Deconstructing travel metasearch

Comment: Deconstructing travel metasearch

How to ensure you're not missing out on any prospective bookings and extending your property's reach

Hotelier Express Summit 2016 Advisory Panel

Hotelier Express Summit 2016 Advisory Panel

Hotelier Express hosted a roundtable with mid-market hoteliers to analyse the trends, opportunities and challenges facing the industry


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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
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Providing value across hotel market segments through Expedia's Lodging Partner Services

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