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

Comment: Empathy & charisma key to service

Comment: Empathy & charisma key to service

Sarah Jacotine explores the key ingredients to good and memorable customer service

NHI Oman signs agreement with Swiss hotel school

NHI Oman signs agreement with Swiss hotel school

National Hospitality Institute (NHI) has signed a partnership agreement with HTMI Hotel School of Switzerland allowing its diploma students the opportunity to transfer for degree level

Modul University Dubai officially opens its doors

Modul University Dubai officially opens its doors

More than 100 students from 30 different nationalities have enrolled for various tourism and hospitality higher education programmes at Modul University Dubai

Nestle's nutrition education for children expands

Nestle's nutrition education for children expands

Ajyal Salima is designed to enable teachers to integrate its sessions into different classroom subjects

Roundtable: Updating Software

Roundtable: Updating Software

Hotelier Express meets technology experts to discuss developments in mid-market hotel management software

Modul University records growth in skills demand

Modul University records growth in skills demand

Interest in academic programmes catering to the Middle East tourism and hospitality sectors are on the rise according to Modul University Dubai, the Middle East branch of Austria's international private university

Conrad Makkah to boost Saudisation efforts

Conrad Makkah to boost Saudisation efforts

The first Conrad in Saudi Arabia will be offering a two-year training programme under Hilton's Mudeer Al Mustaqbal initiative

Nestle Docello Masterclass comes to Doha

Nestle Docello Masterclass comes to Doha

Join us in Doha on October 24 2016 at the Nestle Docello Masterclass pastry workshop to learn about how to create exceptional desserts and delicious sweet creations

Comment: Hotel design innovation in the mid-market

Comment: Hotel design innovation in the mid-market

Draw Link Group chairman Daousser Chennoufi looks at how to stay ahead of the design game by investing in new technologies

Interview: Carlos Khneisser

Interview: Carlos Khneisser

Carlos Khneisser speaks to Hotelier Express about the future of Hilton's venture in the mid-market hospitality sector and explains why the economy hotel has become so appealing to investors

Dubai hotel trains staff to serve disabled guests

Dubai hotel trains staff to serve disabled guests

27 members of the Amwaj Rotana hotel team enrolled in the first edition of the new training programme

Comment: Bridging the gap - industry and academia

Comment: Bridging the gap - industry and academia

Hotelier Middle East looks at the void between the hospitality and education sectors

Mid-market roundtable: Supplying the demand

Mid-market roundtable: Supplying the demand

General managers from the budget and mid-market hospitality sector in the Middle East come together to discuss the core issues around the regional hotel supply chain

UAE student work permits to benefit hospitality

UAE student work permits to benefit hospitality

Students in the UAE aged under 18 will now be entitled to apply for temporary training premits, and temporary work permits at private companies

ICCA Dubai awarded twice by accreditation body

ICCA Dubai awarded twice by accreditation body

International Centre for Culinary Arts (ICCA Dubai) named International Centre of the Year and bagged Middle East category as well


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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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