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Sabre Red showcased at Business Travel Show in Dubai

United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, October 27 - 2010 at 16:15
Sabre Travel Network Middle East (STNME), the leading provider of high performance solutions for the travel industry, and EmQuest, today announced that more than 500 agencies around the Middle East are now using the Sabre Red Workspace, a unique new agent platform at the heart of the newly announced Sabre Red total travel solution.

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United Arab Emirates: Sunday, October 21 - 2012 at 13:42
Al Raha Beach Resort is a place you have no doubt driven past on your journey on the Dubai-Abu Dhabi Highway. The large expanse that is the soft pink coloured complex is hard to miss and appears sprawled out along the sheltered Gulf coastline.

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Global tourist numbers to hit one billion this week: UNWTO

Middle East: 9 hours, 38 minutes ago
The United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) has said the number of annual tourists crossing international borders will reach one billion this week, with Chinese travellers the biggest growth driver, Reuters has reported. Tourism grew between 3.5% and 4% in 2012, with the billionth tourist expected to touch down somewhere in the world today, Taleb Rifai, the secretary general of the UNWTO, said. Madrid-headquartered UNWTO expects the number of world travellers to reach 1.8 billion by 2020, when one in 10 people will be employed in the travel and tourism industry.