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			<title>Buying power</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Hilton Dubai Jumeirah's cluster purchasing manager Muhammad Ilyas Bhatti says there is no better time than now for a hotel makeover.]]></description>
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			<title>Qatar's riches</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Qatar is focused on doubling its current visitor numbers by 2010. Louise Oakley discovers how it will do it.]]></description>
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			<title>Fujairah flying high</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Plummeting rates and expectations of a quiet summer for Gulf tourism have raised concerns about the knock-on effect for smaller emirates such as Fujairah. But with a new tourism authority, upcoming hotels taking shape and a ‘can-do' attitude from existing resorts, the destination is quietly wooing a range of markets.]]></description>
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			<title>Boosting the brand</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Caterer Middle East met up with a host of marketing professionals at Carluccio's in Dubai Mall to find out how to give F&B brands a boost in the current climate.]]></description>
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			<title>Saudi pilgrims cancel bookings amid swine flu fears</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Makkah hotels see surge in cancellations as flu threat hits religious tourism.]]></description>
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			<title>Hilton Hotels names Louis as regional sales director for ME</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Victor Louis comes from former role as Hilton Fujairah Resort General Manager.]]></description>
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			<title>Hilton Hotels signs deal for new Doha property</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Plans for 288-apartment residence will be second in Qatar for US hotel giant.]]></description>
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			<title>Family affair</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Real estate magnate Rick Hilton on how he raised a property empire, global brand and superstar daughter.]]></description>
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			<title>We’ll always have Paris</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[American heiress Paris Hilton's overexposed, overpaid and now she’s over here, in Dubai. ]]></description>
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			<title>Whose brand is it anyway?</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The lawsuit filed by Starwood against Hilton has certainly got the industry talking, says Louise Oakley.]]></description>
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			<title>Beijing brilliance</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Hilton's latest hotel in Beijing combines old world grace, Chinese traditions and highly contemporary design elements. James Boley takes a closer look.]]></description>
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			<title>The Denizen brand uncovered</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[As Hilton prepares to launch its 12th brand -Denizen - the company's global head of luxury and lifestyle brands, Ross Klein, explains why this lifestyle concept is a sure bet for future growth.]]></description>
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			<title>Hilton Hotels to bring luxury brand to Gulf</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Negotiations underway to develop 'Denizen' projects in a number of cities, including Dubai and Abu Dhabi.]]></description>
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			<title>Weathering the storm</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Economic crises are opportunities to get ahead of industry shifts and re-position your business.]]></description>
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			<title>Hilton high</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Hilton Hotels vice president of global fitness and spa Keith Burnet explains why the company's spa development strategy must be answerable to owners as well as aligned to each hotel's geography and brand.]]></description>
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			<title>Special treatment</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Help delegates strike that all-important work-life balance by combining meetings with massages.]]></description>
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			<title>How suppliers can crack the Middle East market</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  Use trade shows as an opportunity to build positive relationships.]]></description>
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			<title>The fame game</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Executive chef Matt Pickop may count the Beckhams as his customers but he’s more interested in getting his braised onions just right, says Madeleine Collins.]]></description>
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			<title>A piece of unspoiled paradise</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Global hotel brands preparing to set foot in Northern Emirates may become destinations in their own right.]]></description>
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			<title>2009 predictions</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Hotelier Middle East spoke to some of the region's leading hotel professionals to find out how their properties performed in 2008 and what industry trends they predict for 2009.]]></description>
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			<title>Hilton deal could see 13 new Saudi hotels</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Hotel giant joins Al-Hokair in agreement that could see 2,500 extra hotel rooms in kingdom.]]></description>
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			<title>On top of their game with OnQ</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Following the new Hilton PMS OnQ's implementation at Fujairah and Abu Dhabi properties, senior director IT, Middle East and Africa, Waseem Farouk, talks about rolling it out across the region.]]></description>
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			<title>Weekend wonders</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Farzana Ali and Colwyn Kidger search out some of the best places to visit when you’re in need of a break from the hustle and bustle of Dubai.]]></description>
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			<title>Keep it clean</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The housekeeping department is integral to the smooth running of any hotel - but what really goes on in the world of a hotel housekeeper? HME persuaded a handful of the region's executive housekeepers to dish the dirt on the highs, the lows and messy guests.  ]]></description>
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			<title>Online evolution</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[How real a threat to travel agents is the advent of internet-based bookings and online distribution? Arabian Travel News staged a roundtable for industry heavyweights in a bid to get some answers.]]></description>
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			<title>Worth the Kuwait</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  With a thriving health and fitness industry already in place and internationally-branded theme parks, mega malls and luxury hotels on their way, Kuwait's leisure industry is experiencing something of a renaissance, says Selina Denman.]]></description>
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			<title>Hilton launches OnQ system in Middle East and Africa</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[OnQ integrates multiple capabilities onto one platform and aims to improve customer loyalty.]]></description>
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			<title>Hilton plans Gulf boutique hotels</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[EXCLUSIVE: US-based hotel giant to target Gulf region with launch of new luxury lifestyle brand.]]></description>
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			<title>Suppliers continue to be a source of strife</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dubai chefs still struggle to source good quality supplies.]]></description>
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			<title>E-asy money</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The past decade has seen the internet take off around the world and today it is a force to be reckoned with. ]]></description>
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