2.5 million Chinese tourists to visit GCC by 2021

Saudi Arabia will see the highest number of arrivals from China

Middle East airline passenger numbers predicted to grow by 7% in 2018

Middle East airline passenger numbers predicted to grow by 7% in 2018

The report also revealed that Middle East airlines will see net profits doubling to US $600 million (AED 2.2 billion) in 2018

GCC hotels to capitalise on Indian millennial market

GCC hotels to capitalise on Indian millennial market

Recent survey reveals 66% of Indian travellers plan to travel for seven days or less but frequently, and 43% of those surveyed were millennials

GCC millennials driving demand for personalisation

GCC millennials driving demand for personalisation

Travel commerce firm, Travelport has found that innovation in travel tech is supporting the industry's growth through connecting travellers to more travel choices

Damac Towers achieves topping out

Damac Towers achieves topping out

US$1.3 billion Damac Towers by Paramount Hotels & Resorts Dubai has topped out, and the facade work of the US $1.3 billion four-tower complex is at 60% completion, according to Damac managing director Ziad El Chaar

Banana Island Resort Doha targets western markets

Banana Island Resort Doha targets western markets

New luxury facilities developed by Anantara will increase aim to increase new bookings from multiple European countries

Gloria Hotels to launch new mid-market brand

Gloria Hotels to launch new mid-market brand

Dubai-based Gloria Hotels and Resorts is to target the mid-market hospitality sector with a new three-star brand

DTCM achieves first quarter 2016 targets

DTCM achieves first quarter 2016 targets

Dubai Corporation for Tourism & Commerce Marketing (DTCM) CEO Issam Kazim met with Hotelier Middle East to discuss the latest progress in Dubai's tourism and hospitality sector

Dubai visitor numbers up compared with Q1 2015

Dubai visitor numbers up compared with Q1 2015

The GCC region continued to be the destination's leading feeder region

Market Update: Saudi Arabia

Market Update: Saudi Arabia

Will the Extended Umrah Tourism Programme increase confidence?

Google says travellers in region are tech savvy

Google says travellers in region are tech savvy

UAE/KSA travellers use mobile and video when making travel decisions

Internet puts world in reach for new travellers

Internet puts world in reach for new travellers

New Wego research reveals quirks of region's travellers


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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

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