Dubai hotels and hotel apartments record Dh9.8 billion in revenue
Dubai hotels and hotel apartments recorded Dh9.8 billion in revenue in the first half of 2012, marking a 22 per...
Hospitality
Growth expectations for Bahrain’s tourism sector healthy
The number of international arrivals to Bahrain surged in mid-August, as visitors headed to the Gulf country to celebrate the...
World's tallest hotel to open in Dubai soon
The world's tallest hotel, JW Marriott Marquis, is expected to open its doors to guests in December this year. Dubai...
Tourism festivals in Saudi Arabia bag SR10.8 billion in revenue
Tourism festivals and events held in the summer of 2012 across the Kingdom earned revenues exceeding SR 10.8 billion. The...
Saudi hospitality sector avails of Internet to increase productivity
The Saudi travel and tourism sector has been one of the most active users of the Internet as a strategic...
Governor West Bay launches luxury furnished apartments in Doha
Governor West Bay, a five-star American chain of hotels, has opened up luxury furnished apartments in a dry hotel setting....
Tourism revenues in Jordan rise by 19%
Jordan's tourism revenues rose by 19.2 per cent in the first eight months of this year compared with the previous...
Saudi SEC approves tourism development companies with government participation
The Supreme Economic Council (SEC) has approved the establishment of new tourism development companies with government participation. The SEC's latest...
Lebanese tourism sector continues to attract investment
Lebanon’s tourism sector is still attracting investments, Nabil Itani, head of the Investment Development Authority of Lebanon said, adding that...
Abu Dhabi hotels get 1.37 million guests as tourism flourishes
Abu Dhabi has welcomed 1.37 million hotel guests between January and July showing an increase of 11 percent over the...
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