New cluster GM joins Wyndham hotels in Ajman

New cluster GM joins Wyndham hotels in Ajman

He brings in over 25 years of expertise spanning various industries with 15 years in the hospitality sector. He has been with R Hotels since 2009.

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Canopy by Hilton to debut in North Africa with a property in Morocco

Canopy by Hilton to debut in North Africa with a property in Morocco

The hotel is expected to start welcoming guests by 2024 and is the brand’s first property in Morocco and North Africa. It will have158 rooms.

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JLL’s eye on Cairo’s hotel supply

JLL’s eye on Cairo’s hotel supply

When it comes to Cairo’s hotel supply, it remained stable at 23,000 keys with no additional completions in the first quarter of 2020. 

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Rachid Bakas named resort manager for Abu Dhabi’s Anantara Sir Bani Yas Resorts

Rachid Bakas named resort manager for Abu Dhabi’s Anantara Sir Bani Yas Resorts

He will oversee three Anantara resorts on the UAE island with a total of +120 hotel rooms.

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Why It Pays To Know Hotel Data Analytics

Why It Pays To Know Hotel Data Analytics

Kostas Nikolaidis, Middle East & Africa executive for STR, examines the importance of accurate data analysis in the hospitality industry.

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IHG debuts 40-room Hotel Indigo in Larnaca, Cyprus

IHG debuts 40-room Hotel Indigo in Larnaca, Cyprus

Hotel Indigo Larnaca will operate under the international agreement between IHG, Sunnyseeker Hospitality and Quality Group.

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UAE hospitality experts to help develop Uzbekistan’s hotel industry

UAE hospitality experts to help develop Uzbekistan’s hotel industry

Joint projects will aim at developing the hotel business in Uzbekistan as well as improving the quality of services and management standards.

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Ramsay Rankoussi and Danial Trappler to lead Radisson in Africa

Ramsay Rankoussi and Danial Trappler to lead Radisson in Africa

Ramsay Rankoussi has been with the company for more than six years and now leads Radisson Hotel Group’s growth in Africa.

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Sunset Hospitality Group opens first Azure Beach Resort in Beirut

Sunset Hospitality Group opens first Azure Beach Resort in Beirut

The resort will include apartment options for short and long-stay guests, membership packages and benefits, a grand pool and children’s pool.

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Five new Ascott properties slated to open this year in the region

Five new Ascott properties slated to open this year in the region

 In the coming year, Ascott will also mark its maiden venture into Morocco, introducing Citadines Racine Casablanca to the country’s largest city in H2 2021.

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