Hospitality talk with Bilal Arnaout, cluster general manager of the Lancaster Group

Hospitality talk with Bilal Arnaout, cluster general manager of the Lancaster Group

Bilal Arnaout believes that success doesn’t happen by chance; it’s a mix of hard work, perseverance, determination and passion. In an exclusive interview with Hospitality News ME, the cluster general manager of the Lancaster Group tells us how he lives by his mantra.

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Reaching new heights with Ludwig Bouldoukian

Reaching new heights with Ludwig Bouldoukian

As Hyatt’s regional vice president of development in the Middle East and Africa, Ludwig Bouldoukian has insider knowledge of the market, trends and opportunities. We discuss the Hyatt brand’s growth plans and what really matters to guests.

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IHG Hotels & Resorts appoints new GM for Holiday Inn & Suites Dubai Science Park

IHG Hotels & Resorts appoints new GM for Holiday Inn & Suites Dubai Science Park

With more than 20 years’ experience in hospitality operations and commercial leadership, Sayed Tayoun has been leading teams across different IHG brands.

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Guenter Gebhard promoted to RVP and GM of Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh

Guenter Gebhard promoted to RVP and GM of Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh

Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh at Kingdom Center has promoted Guenter Gebhard to regional vice president and general manager. 

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Bahi Ajman Palace Hotel re-opens after restoration

Bahi Ajman Palace Hotel re-opens after restoration

Bahi Ajman Palace hotel provides guests with an array of dining experiences, in addition to its luxurious leisure facilities.

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A life of luxury

A life of luxury

Offering one-of-a-kind experiences to meet the needs of today’s uber-demanding travelers has become the new definition of luxury in hospitality, as Daniel During, principal and managing director of Thomas Klein International, points out.

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NH Collection Oasis Doha Hotel slated to open in early 2023

NH Collection Oasis Doha Hotel slated to open in early 2023

NH Collection Oasis Doha Hotel is set to open its first NH Collection property in Qatar early next year. 

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Four Seasons and Bayside Developments launches Four Seasons Private Residences Bahrain Bay

Four Seasons and Bayside Developments launches Four Seasons Private Residences Bahrain Bay

Four Seasons and Bahrain-based real estate development firm Bayside Developments have announced plans to open Four Seasons Private Residences Bahrain Bay toward the end of 2023. The new residential offering will feature 112 exceptional homes, providing a new level of luxury in the heart of Manama.

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5 minutes with Jonathan Mills, CEO of Choice Hotels EMEA

5 minutes with Jonathan Mills, CEO of Choice Hotels EMEA

We sat with Jonathan Hilton, CEO of Choice Hotels EMEA, to get the lowdown on Choice Hotels and his role in overseeing the company’s investments across the EMEA region. 

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Issam Ajouz appointed general manager of Hilton Amman

Issam Ajouz appointed general manager of Hilton Amman

With more than 26 years of experience in the hotel industry, having held key positions at InterContinental Hotels Group, Movenpick Hotels and Resorts and Le Royal Hotels and Resorts, Issam Ajouz has been appointed general manager of Hilton Amman. The seasoned hotelier was recently recognized by Hilton’s senior leadership team for delivering exceptional hospitality.

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