New GM for Marriott Hotel Al Forsan Abu Dhabi

New GM for Marriott Hotel Al Forsan Abu Dhabi

In his role, starting on November 1st, 2019, David will oversee the management and operations of the five-star property nestled within Khalifa City.

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MENA GOPPAR Jumps in September

MENA GOPPAR Jumps in September

After 12 consecutive months of year-over-year profit decline, GOPPAR in the region was up 10.9% in the month, buoyed by a 4.9 percentage-point rise in occupancy and an uptick in food & beverage revenue, according to data from HotStats.

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DAMAC tops off Paramount Tower Hotel and Residences

DAMAC tops off Paramount Tower Hotel and Residences

The project, envisioned by DAMAC Properties and Paramount Hotels & Resorts, features one of Dubai’s highest infinity pools on the 64th Level.

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Mustafa Abu Al Ainen appointed as GM of Grand Millennium Business Bay

Mustafa Abu Al Ainen appointed as GM of Grand Millennium Business Bay

An Irish- Egyptian national, he joins Grand Millennium Business Bay with a 25 years of experience in hotel management and operations

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RIU opens its sixth hotel in Morocco, Riu Palace Tikida Taghazout

RIU opens its sixth hotel in Morocco, Riu Palace Tikida Taghazout

The hotel brings 504 rooms, a mix of restaurants, leisures facilities including pools, as well as family entertainment centers and terraces.

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EMR, the blockchain-based token rewards by Emaar, to launch this year

EMR, the blockchain-based token rewards by Emaar, to launch this year

Emaar customers will be able to redeem the EMR tokens in Emaar’s real estate, hotels, and malls, and can be traded with other users.

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Hilton Announces New Leadership for Middle East, Africa & Turkey Region

Hilton Announces New Leadership for Middle East, Africa & Turkey Region

Rudi Jagersbacher to step down after 40 years of service for Hilton; Jochem-Jan Sleiffer to oversee growth strategy as new Area President for MEA&T

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Mama Shelter hotel brand to debut in Bahrain in 2020

Mama Shelter hotel brand to debut in Bahrain in 2020

The 160-room hotel will be developed within the USD 1.5 billion Bahrain Financial Harbour (BFH) project, one of the most anticipated mixed-use projects in the Kingdom.

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An independent approach to hospitality recruitment

An independent approach to hospitality recruitment

Engage the next generation of hoteliers with exposure to business intelligence, exciting career growth, a transparent vision and shared goals, says Bani Haddad, founder and managing director of Aleph Hospitality.

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A mission to ‘transform tomorrow’ at AHIC 2020

A mission to ‘transform tomorrow’ at AHIC 2020

Against a backdrop of declining RevPAR in the Middle East, AHIC 2020 Advisory Board urges industry to accept current trading conditions as its new reality and future-proof business by embracing the 4th Industrial Revolution

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