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Dubai airport terminals to have 40 e-Gates
Dubai's general directorate of residency and foreigners affairs (GDRFA) is set to install 40... Read full article »
Wyndham to open region's third property in Bahrain
Wyndham Hotel Group has unveiled plans to open its third five-star hotel in the region in Bahrain... Read full article »
Swiss firm plans underwater hotel in Oman
Swiss-based BIG InvestConsult has announced it is keen to set up Oman's first underwater hotel to... Read full article »
Makkah sees 50% decline in pilgrim hotel bookings
The Makkah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) has said the hotel reservation levels for this... Read full article »
Saudi fines 94 Haj housing facilities for violations
The Civil Defence department in Makkah has fined 97 Haj accommodation facilities for violating... Read full article »
Amer Group in talks to build a $3bn resort in Tunisia
Egyptian developer and resorts operator, Amer Group is in talks with the Tunisian government to... Read full article »
Saudi Arabia to launch e-tracking system for foreign pilgrims
The Saudi cabinet has approved a package of procedures for pilgrims including an e-tracking... Read full article »
IHG opens new resort in Jordan
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has announced the opening of Crowne Plaza Jordan Dead Sea... Read full article »
Rotana Hotels to manage five-star hotel in Mauritania
Rotana Hotels has signed a contract with Mauritanian firm Al Majmoua Almouritania pour l'... Read full article »
Dubai hotels report highest rise in room rates in Mena: study
Hotel room rates in the Middle East and North Africa (Mena) region have jumped this summer... Read full article »
UAE suspends visas for Bangladeshis
The UAE interior ministry has said it has stopped issuing all kinds of entry permits for... Read full article »
Marriott opens first Residence Inn in Middle East
Marriott International has announced the opening of the company's first luxury Residence Inn... Read full article »
Dubai hotels see rise in profit while Abu Dhabi continues to struggle
The Eid-al-Fitr holidays helped boost hotel revenues and profits in Dubai while Abu Dhabi... Read full article »
KHI sells stake in Philippines hotel
Kingdom Hotel Investments (KHI), a subsidiary of Saudi-based conglomerate Kingdom Holding Co, has... Read full article »
Jeddah hotels report strong performance in August
Jeddah hotels closed the month of August on a high, with 34.5% growth in Revenue Per Available... Read full article »
