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Egypt saw 20% rise in March tourist numbers
Egypt's government statistics agency CAPMAS has said that some 1.1 million tourists visited the... Read full article »
Beirut hotels occupancy saw 10% drop in Q1
According to a report by Ernst & Young, occupancy at hotels in the Lebanese capital, Beirut,... Read full article »
Ramee Group to open five-star property in Bahrain
Ramee Group of Hotels and Resorts has announced it is set to open its first five-star hotel in... Read full article »
UAE nationals advised to avoid travel to Lebanon
The UAE foreign affairs ministry has advised Emirati citizens not to travel to Lebanon "for their... Read full article »
SCTA says over 200 new hotels to be built in KSA by 2015
The Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities (SCTA) has said a total of 214 new hotels will... Read full article »
Qatar's Katara in talks to buy 'iconic' hotels in Europe
Christopher R J Knable, the chief operating officer of Qatar's Katara Hospitality has said the... Read full article »
MAF Properties plans Beirut, Dubai hotels
Majid Al Futtaim Properties has unveiled plans to build a hotel in the Lebanese capital, Beirut,... Read full article »
Mövenpick in talks for Qatar's third hotel
Mövenpick Hotels and Resorts, which operates two hotels in Qatar, is in talks with Katara... Read full article »
Hilton to have 1,600 rooms in Qatar by 2017
Hilton Worldwide has said its four new hotels in Qatar will bring to 1,600 the total number of... Read full article »
SCTA proposes $1.33bn fund to promote tourism
The Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities (SCTA) has proposed a SR5bn ($1.33bn) fund to... Read full article »
Shurooq launches $136m eco-tourism project
The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) has unveiled a plan for a Dhs500m ($... Read full article »
Rotana Hotels to more than double portfolio by 2020
Abu Dhabi-headquartered Rotana Hotels and Resorts has said it will more than double its portfolio... Read full article »
Shaza to open 180-room hotel in Qatar in 2016
Shaza Hotels, a joint venture between Kempinski Hotels and Guidance Financial Group, has signed... Read full article »
Wyndham inks first hotel management deal in UAE
Wyndham Hotel Group has signed an agreement with Sigma III Limited, a subsidiary of British-owned... Read full article »
Egypt's Q1 tourist numbers up 14.4%
Egyptian tourism minister Hisham Zaazou has said the country has received around 2.86 million... Read full article »
