Hotel performance levels in the Middle East will continue to soften in 2019
Renovation programmes of existing properties are set to increase, as the current market cycle provides an excellent opportunity for owners to undertake capital improvements
Seven Tides' Dukes Dubai hotel now 83% complete
The upcoming Dukes Dubai project, located on Palm Jumeirah, is scheduled for a 2016-end handover
Bur Dubai plan to include three mid-range hotels
Wasl's Port Views project in Bur Dubai is set to contain almost 1,500 apartments in addition to three mid-market hotels
Dubai to welcome first 100% solar powered hotel
InterContinental Hotels Group is set to open Dubai's first 100% solar powered hotel in 2017
Azizi unveils $204m Palm Jumeirah hotel apartment
Due to be completed in 2018, the new 178-unit Azizi Mina Hotel Apartments are set on a plot area of 11,240m2
41 hotel projects in the pipeline for Doha
Doha has a total of 11,722 rooms in its hotel construction pipeline, according to a new report
2,800 hotel rooms and 11 projects underway in KSA
Expected spending in the Kingdom's tourism sector by local and foreign tourists in 2016 to reach US $38.5 billion (AED 141 billion)
Shaza Hotels to expand presence in the Middle East
The 250-key Shaza Makkah is slated for opening in the last quarter of 2016 and will exclusively target pilgrims to the holy cities for Hajj and Umrah
Warwick Hotels welcomes Mist Hotel & Spa, Lebanon
Continued expansion sees new Warwick opening located an hour-and-a-half away from the capital, Beirut
Nakheel to build waterpark resort at Deira Islands
Dubai is set to welcome a waterpark at Deira Islands, according to developer Nakheel
Azizi unveils US$95m Dubai serviced apartments
Azizi Developments has launched its 271-unit, Roy-Mediterranean serviced apartment project, a high-end residential offering, with hotel facilities, in Al Furjan, Dubai
RAK expansion for Jannah Hotels and Resorts
Abu Dhabi-based Jannah Hotels and Resorts plan Ras Al Khaimah expansion this year
World's largest hotel in KSA faces delay
Featuring 10,000 rooms and 70 restaurants, the opening of Abraj Kudai in Makkah could be delayed according to experts
Saudi UNESCO site to welcome heritage hotel
A heritage hotel is planned for the Ad'Diriyah Saudi UNESCO site on the outskirts of Riyadh
Dubai's Nakheel issues tender for three-star hotel
Nakheel has floated a tender for the construction of a 295-room mid-market hotel in Dragon City, Dubai
Makkah takes the lead in Saudi hotel pipeline
Makkah is leading hotel development in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, with 24,133 rooms in the construction pipeline