Mövenpick appoints director of Saudisation
Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts has appointed Abdul Rahman Al Harbi as its new director of Saudisation. An accomplished HR expert with more than 14 years of experience, including roles with Mövenpick in Saudi Arabia, Al Harbi is now responsible for leading the Swiss hospitality firm’s Saudisation Strategy, which is aligned to the Kingdom’s Vision 2030.
Taj Dubai GM promoted to area director of UAE and Africa
Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) has announced the promotion of Ranjit Phillipose…
Nakheel calls for PALM360 proposals
Nakheel is calling for piling and enabling works proposals for PALM360, its two-tower luxury hotel and residential landmark project on Dubai’s Palm Jumeirah.
One to One opens boutique hotel in RAK
One to One Hotels and Resorts has opened a boutique hotel in the heart of Ras al Khaimah…
Jump in supply results in negative April for Jeddah hotels
A jump in supply has led to a negative overall performance for hotels in Jeddah during the month of April…
Major appointment by Crowne Plaza & Holiday Inn Kuwait Al Thuraya City
Crowne Plaza & Holiday Inn Kuwait Al Thuraya City has announced that Raffi Torikian has been named executive assistant manager. In addition to stepping in for the general manager in their absence, Torikian will be responsible for providing day-to- day leadership and direction through “maximising financial returns, driving people development, creating and maintaining a unique
Higher occupancy levels for Abu Dhabi hotels
Abu Dhabi experienced higher occupancy levels but lower room rates in the month of April…
VIDEO: The Leaders in Hospitality Awards 2018
It was a night to remember at the Leaders in Hospitality Awards 2018…
Hilton on the rise in Egypt
Mohab Ghali, Hilton vice president operations Egypt and North Africa, talks to Hotel News Middle East about why we should be watching the market in Egypt… Please give us a brief overview of the market in Egypt in your words? We have a very positive view on the Egyptian market. 2017 was a great year for
