José Canals appointed as MD for the Middle East and Asia at Barceló Hotel Group
The appointment confirms Barceló’s growth strategy to expand the company footprint across the region over the next years.
The changing face of Oman’s hospitality sector
Hotel markets in the Middle East, and especially in the GCC, are often thought to share similar characteristics and dynamics, but is this a fair analysis? Hala Matar Choufany, president, Middle East, Africa & South Asia of HVS, takes a closer look at Oman’s hospitality sector and gives her thoughts on what we can expect from the country’s Vision 2040.
Eye For Design: Middle Eastern Restaurants
Covid-19 has played havoc with restaurant design. Interior architect and concept developer Suzy Habre suggests ways of working around the challenges the pandemic presents.
UNWTO to accelerate region’s tourism with Google
The program is designed to boost innovation, digital transformation and planning in the tourism sector
How OYO plans on expanding its business in the region
At the level of Middle Eastern countries, we are looking forward to entering new countries such as Egypt and Turkey during next year.
Midar Adeera to endorse Saudi hospitality
PIF has officially announced the launch of its new hospitality management firm, Adeera, which will manage hotels across Saudi Arabia. The company aims to combine the highest industry standards with authentic Saudi hospitality, ensuring exceptional guest experiences while honoring the nation’s rich cultural heritage.
