Keeping it fresh with Hisham Abou Khodor of The Guild Dubai
Hisham Abou Khodor, operations manager of The Guild Dubai, shares his vision, the importance of innovation and how to create memorable dining experiences.
W Hotels Riyadh to open in 2025
Marriott International, Inc. and KAFD DMC have announced an agreement to open a new W Hotels property in KAFD, Riyadh. Set to debut in 2025, W Riyadh will offer an urban escape and bring bold design to the Saudi capital.
Uncovering KSA’s luxury with Justin Kim GM of Jeddah EDITION
Justin Kim, GM of The Jeddah EDITION, has sharpened his skills in the luxury/boutique lifestyle segment for almost three decades. Here, he sheds light on KSA’s hospitality scene in KSA.
Nammos resort Abu Dhabi slated for 2025
In a joint venture Between Alpha Dhabi and Monterock International, ADMO is set to open Nammos Hotel and Resort Properties in Mykonos, Maldives and Abu Dhabi in 2025.
5 questions to Firas Mando, chairman of Almond & Beyond, Iraq
In an interview for Hospitality News ME, Hodema consulting services caught up with Firas Mando, chairman of Almond & Beyond Iraq, to find out more about his pastry concept and how it is leaving a mark on the Iraqi pastry scene.
Dubai leads in tourism FDIs, with USD 1.7B worth of investments
Dubai ranked number one in FDI capital, projects and job creation in the tourism sector in 2021, according to The Financial Times.
An exclusive tour of Mövenpick Resort Al Marjan Island with general manager Fabien Chesnais
Mövenpick Resort Al Marjan Island, the latest flagship five-star resort on the spectacular Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah, promises modern luxury and lush surrounds. We spoke with Fabien Chesnais, the resort’s general manager, about creating world-class guest experiences and how bringing the first Mövenpick property to Ras Al Khaimah, as well as the first Mövenpick Resort to the UAE, is likely to impact the market.
Davos: Can the world stop food insecurity?
Instability in Ukraine is threatening to intensify an already precarious global food security outlook, as discussed during this year’s edition of the World Economic Forum in Davos.