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

Sustainable tourism in the mid-market hotel sector

Sustainable tourism in the mid-market hotel sector

Sustainable tourism consultant Laura Lesar discusses how economy hotels can appeal to the new 'eco-conscious' traveller

Fewer violations at Doha food outlets over Ramadan

Fewer violations at Doha food outlets over Ramadan

Increasing food sales during Ramadan has resulted in a decrease in violations relating to expired food in Doha

Intercontinental Jordan opens development centre

Intercontinental Jordan opens development centre

The inauguration of the advanced Learning & Development Centre at InterContinental Jordan took place during the IHG IMEA annual workshop at InterContinental Jordan

Roundtable: Empowering employees

Roundtable: Empowering employees

As the demand for talented and dedicated hospitality employees continues to grow in this region, Hotelier Express meets experts in hospitality human resources to discuss mid-market recruitment, training and incentives

Katara introduces advanced food safety training

Katara introduces advanced food safety training

Food Safety certification training was held in partnership with Bureau Veritas at Katara Hospitality as the company introduces advanced food safety training for its Qatar based hotel employees

Ex-EAHM MD on board with Manila hospitality school

Ex-EAHM MD on board with Manila hospitality school

Dusit has launched a hospitality school with a fully integrated hotel in Manila, with Ron Hilvert as its managing director

Dubai theme park in Emirati recruitment drive

Dubai theme park in Emirati recruitment drive

The 400 UAE nationals will be employed in a variety of roles, including running ticket booths, operating rides, interacting with visitors, in addition to management positions

Calling all UAE pastry chefs: participate and win!

Calling all UAE pastry chefs: participate and win!

Join us in Dubai on July 12 2016 at the Nestle Docello Masterclass pastry workshop to learn and compete for the chance to win a trip to Lyon, France in 2017 to Sirha, one of the world's greatest culinary shows

International chefs go head to head in Fujairah

International chefs go head to head in Fujairah

Miramar Al Aqah Beach Resort in Fujairah won 35 trophies at the two-day competition

Comment: Millennial Syndrome

Comment: Millennial Syndrome

Lisa Roberts, managing director of branding agency Volt Lab, gives hotel general manager's a guide to social media success

EAHM to educate students about asset management

EAHM to educate students about asset management

The Emirates Academy of Hospitality Management has partnered with the Hospitality Asset Managers Association MEA to share the viability of asset management as a career

Hilton Worldwide debuts mobile F&B training

Hilton Worldwide debuts mobile F&B training

Hilton partners with Hotelschool The Hague Hospitality Consultancy and furthers its partnership with Lobster Ink

75-80% fall into procurement by accident

75-80% fall into procurement by accident

According to Hotelier Middle East's Hospitality Procurement Report 2016, procurement skills in the region are "outdated", and procurement professionals are in need of significant training for both hard and soft skills

ICCA Dubai hopes to sponsor 52 chefs next year

ICCA Dubai hopes to sponsor 52 chefs next year

24 young chefs graduated from the school's culinary scholarship programme in May 2016

Roundtable: Wellness in mid-market hotels

Roundtable: Wellness in mid-market hotels

The growth in budget and mid-market hospitality is bringing a new standard in leisure, fitness and wellbeing requirements


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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: Duni's eco-conscious collection
Product Focus: Duni's eco-conscious collection

Stylish products made from eco-conscious materials to tap into the increasingly lucrative take-away market

Product Focus: Aliseo's Nexxus
Product Focus: Aliseo's Nexxus

The Nexxus is an aesthetic complement to today's modern bathroom

Product Focus: LaCimbali S20
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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