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Global tourist numbers to hit one billion this week: UNWTO
The United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) has said the number of annual tourists... Read full article »
SCTA in pact to nationalise tourism jobs
The Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities (SCTA) has signed a memorandum of cooperation... Read full article »
Best Western plans second property in Muscat
First Global Hotels and Tourism and Best Western International are planning to open a second... Read full article »
Egypt tourist arrivals rose 8% in October
Egypt's Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and Statistics (CAPMAS) has said the total number... Read full article »
Best Western opens all-suite property in Bahrain
Best Western International has announced the opening of a new all-suite hotel, Best Western Al-... Read full article »
Global tourism to reach record one billion travellers this year
The World Travel & Tourism Council has said the total number of tourists travelling across... Read full article »
Kingdom sells majority stake in NY Plaza Hotel
Kingdom Holding, chaired by Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, has announced it has sold a majority stake... Read full article »
Omani hotels report 15.5% jump in revenues
According to figures by Oman's National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI), hotels in... Read full article »
Warwick eyeing 15 properties in Mideast by 2015
France-headquartered Warwick International Hotels has said it plans to open two new properties in... Read full article »
Wyndham to build 10 hotels in Saudi Arabia
Wyndham Hotel Group has signed an exclusive development agreement for the Days Inn brand in Saudi... Read full article »
Golden Tulip to open new hotels in Jordan in 2013
Golden Tulip Hotels is planning to open new hotels in Jordan next year, offering many job... Read full article »
Saudi Arabia bans smoking in tourist facilities
Saudi Arabia's General Commission for Tourism and Antiquities has imposed a ban on smoking at all... Read full article »
GlobalStar Travel adds Al Maha United to worldwide network
UK-based GlobalStar Travel Management has announced the addition of Saudi-based Al Maha United... Read full article »
Kuwait set to hit 100,000 citizens, expats with travel ban
The Kuwaiti government is set to impose a travel ban on 100,000 nationals and expatriates for... Read full article »
Hotelier Holding, J/Brice Design International set up JV to tap into Mideast market
Chinese hospitality design and build company Hotelier Holding has said it has entered into a... Read full article »
