Saudi Arabia: A star in the making
‘A Vibrant Society’, ‘An Ambitious Nation’, ‘A Thriving Economy’, these are the game-changing, transformative and innovative goals mapped out in the Saudi Vision 2030 plan. A Kingdom that was previously known for being an enclosed nation is today going big. Once the Saudi government realized the need to revive the nation and diversify its economy away from oil, the hard work to bring about a transformation began in earnest. Ralph Nader, CEO of Amber Consulting, highlights the opportunities that this reinvention is producing
Appointment of a new Hotel Manager at Amman Marriott Hotel
Naber has over 15 years of experience in the hospitality industry; starting his career with Marriott Hotels in 2004 and gaining Front Office experience.
W Hotels debuted in Oman with W Muscat
The project also brings a spa with 10 treatment rooms, a steam room, a hammam and a couples’ treatment room, as well as a fitness center.
Aleph Hospitality signs franchise agreement with Marriott for a property in Kenya
Aleph Hospitality, which has earmarked a pipeline of 35 hotels in the Middle East and Africa by 2025,manages hotels directly for owners.
Top hoteliers weigh in
HN hears from hoteliers who are coping with the current hospitality landscape and optimistic about its future.
All-inclusive platform by Marriott to service the growing vacation sector
“Our new all-inclusive resort platform is a natural progression for Marriott International,” said Tony Capuano, Marriott International’s executive vice president and global chief development officer.
Marriott’s W Hotel Muscat is now welcoming guests
The launch of the hotel created over 100 new jobs for Omanis and this number will increase towards the peak winter season.
Erden Kendigelen is the new multi-property GM for The St. Regis Amman and Al Manara
He is a passionate hotel business leader and a veteran professional with an impeccable record of accomplishment, and an experience in the luxury segment.
Accor, Marriott the largest hotel companies in the Middle East, STR data
As part of the STR 500, the company released the top 50 companies and brands in the Middle East during Arabian Hotel Investment Conference (AHIC) in RAK.
