Tourism Plan: The Key To Success For Any Destination
When well maintained and developed, the tourism sector can elevate any destination, helping it to acquire world-renowned status, attract millions of visitors each year and generate billions of dollars in income. Ralph Nader, CEO of Amber Consulting, shows us what’s behind the ‘vision’
Bahrain: Business Friendly and Building Momentum
No free-zone restrictions, 100 percent foreign ownership in most sectors and operating costs that are on average 50 to 55 percent lower than Dubai and Abu Dhabi. No wonder several global surveys have rated Bahrain as one of the top places to live and operate a business
The Middle East’s Raw And Colorful Sushi Revolution
Novelty is traveling fast. Add rising food health concerns and the popularity of ‘Instagrammable’ dishes and it’s no surprise to learn that sushi has become one of today’s most trending cuisines. HN talks to American, Japanese and Middle Eastern home-grown sushi brands about the strategies they are employing to grow
Selim El Zyr, World Class, with Regional Roots
Selim El Zyr, homegrown hospitality visionary and Rotana’s vice chairman, talks to HN about the region’s competitive advantages, the challenge of training and retaining the next generation of hoteliers, and why the founding principle of delivering ‘Treasured Time’ is as important today as ever
Noura Speaks to the Heart
The iconic Lebanese pastry brand Noura has launched a new flagship store to celebrate its milestone 70th birthday this year and mark the company’s repositioning in the market. HN sat down for an exclusive interview with Julien Khabbaz, Noura’s CEO, to hear more about his future plans for a brand that he admits is very close to his heart
Roberto Cavalli partners with DAMAC Properties for AYKON Hotels
The agreement will see the first-of-many AYKON Hotels with interior design by Roberto Cavalli properties launched in Dubai.
