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
Sarah Jacotine explores the key ingredients to good and memorable customer service
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
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
Ajyal Salima is designed to enable teachers to integrate its sessions into different classroom subjects
Roundtable: Updating Software
Hotelier Express meets technology experts to discuss developments in mid-market hotel management software
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
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
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
Draw Link Group chairman Daousser Chennoufi looks at how to stay ahead of the design game by investing in new technologies
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
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
Hotelier Middle East looks at the void between the hospitality and education sectors
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
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
International Centre for Culinary Arts (ICCA Dubai) named International Centre of the Year and bagged Middle East category as well