Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 2 May, 2023 5:12 pm

Big data is transforming hospitality for the better but human intervention remains crucial to achieving genuine value, say experts at ATM 2023

Big data is having a transformative effect on hospitality across the Middle East and beyond. However, leading hoteliers speaking on the opening day of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2023, which will run at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) until Thursday 4 May, emphasised that human intervention...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 2 May, 2023 5:02 pm

Amsa Hospitality signs strategic partnership with Accor to bring 18 hotels to Saudi Arabia by 2032

PROJECTS TO INCLUDE PREMIUM, midscale, and economy brands across key destinations  Accor, a world-leading hospitality group, has signed a master development agreement with Amsa Hospitality, the Saudi startup company redefining Arabian hospitality in both local and international markets,...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 2 May, 2023 4:45 pm

USD 1 trillion KSA development pipeline reinforces Vision 2030’s ambitious goals, experts say

With 315,000 hotel keys planned, Saudi Arabia unlocks promising hospitality investment opportunitiesMore than USD1 trillion worth of real estate and infrastructure projects, including 315,000 hotel keys, are under development or in the pipeline in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, underpinning the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 2 May, 2023 4:36 pm

Investing in Change: 100+ speakers, including industry titans and top visionaries to address hospitality investors at FHS Saudi Arabia

Sustainability, investment, human capital, technology and innovation among the key topics to be tabled at this year’s Future Hospitality Summit Saudi Arabia. Bringing together government leaders, hotel investors, owners, developers and operators at what is set to be the biggest Future...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 2 May, 2023 4:21 pm

Celebrity chef serves up culinary extravaganza at Sun Siyam Iru Fushi this May

 India’s MasterChef winner, Nikita Gandhi, joins the resorts’ chef residency programTo celebrate the increased popularity of customers enjoying plant-based food, from May 8th – 13th, Sun Siyam Iru Fushi will welcome MasterChef India Season 4 Winner - Nikita Gandhi. A lacto ovo...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 2 May, 2023 4:06 pm

MENA region set to attract more international arrivals in the Summer period this year.”

Ahead of the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) taking place this week in Dubai, ForwardKeys, the leading travel analytics firm, reveals a 36% increase in international arrivals into the MENA region between June – August this year versus the same period in 2022. Several destinations are...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 2 May, 2023 3:53 pm

TOURISM MALAYSIA RETURNS TO ARABIAN TRAVEL MARKET FOR THE 29TH YEAR

Tourism Malaysia’s efforts to publicize its comprehensive promotional activities continues to the Middle Eastern region. The Malaysian delegation is led by the The Honourable Khairul Firdaus Akbar Khan, Deputy Minister of Tourism, Arts & Culture Malaysia, to participate once again in the ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 2 May, 2023 3:47 pm

Hospitality Management Holding (HMH) signs Hotel Management Agreement for Corp Yanbu Hotel at ATM 2023

Hospitality Management Holding (HMH) is pleased to announce that it has signed a Hotel Management Agreement for its latest property, Corp Yanbu Hotel, located in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The agreement was signed on the second day of the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2023, and we are excited to...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 1 May, 2023 5:05 pm

IHG HOTELS AT DUBAI FESTIVAL CITY LAUNCH WASTE REDUCTION PROGRAM

The cluster of hotels - InterContinental Dubai Festival City, InterContinental Residence Suites Dubai Festival City, Crowne Plaza Dubai Festival City and Holiday Inn & Suites Dubai Festival City – to prevent the disposal of about 2 million single-use plastic water bottles within the next 12...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 1 May, 2023 4:55 pm

Kanoo Travel and Desert Adventures Tourism form Joint Venture to provide the most comprehensive destination services in Saudi Arabia

GCC-based travel conglomerate Kanoo Travel and premium destination management company Desert Adventures Tourism have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a joint venture in Saudi Arabia at Arabian Travel Market 2023.  The collaboration brings together two of the largest ...

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