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It’s reasonable to expect the unreasonable of UAE restaurants – they’ve proven it
A restaurant’s culture is as critical to its success as its cuisine. Just ask Will Guidara, says Ali Akawi
Hospitality
Moving towards net zero hotels
Embracing sustainability represents both risks and opportunities for the tourism and hospitality sector
Al Marjan Island
UAE casino: Las Vegas style ‘Arabian Strip’ coming soon, Wynn Resorts patents reveal
The Vegas strip is home to various branded hotels and casinos
automation
Dubai-based Syrve launches revolutionary food tech solutions for restaurant automation in Egypt
Syrve offers food tech solutions with FaceID, AI Forecasting, and API to Egypt’s hospitality sector
business travellers
Radisson Hotel Group eyes Middle East expansion with 39 hotels in the pipeline
The group announces robust expansion plans and its outlook for 2023
Al Marjan Island
UAE first casino confirmed, to be bigger than Las Vegas: Report
The casino will be at the upcoming Wynn Marjan
Dubai
Goldman Sachs funds Dubai’s Sunset Hospitality Group
SHG is behind some popular names in Dubai like Black Tap, SUSHISAMBA, Azure and more
Dubai hotels
Revealed: Top 10 most powerful hotel bosses in the UAE
Hotels in Dubai and Abu Dhabi were well represented in the power list
Brand View
GulfHost set to bring together foodservice pioneers to shape the future of the hospitality industry
MENA’S largest hospitality and foodservice event will showcase the latest cutting-edge products and services, from one of the region’s flourishing industries. In a ground-breaking event first – GulfHost visitors will be able to experience food in the metaverse, in collaboration with ICCA and Akshaya.io
Doha
Ritz-Carlton Doha awarded Qatar’s Leading Hotel Suite 2022 ahead of FIFA World Cup
The Grand Amiri Suite was awarded the accolade at the 29th Annual World Travel Awards
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Revealed: New hotels to launch ahead of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 with 1.5 million fans set to visit
Rooms have been made available to accommodate a surge in visitors to the country for the highly anticipated World Cup season
Dubai
Jumeirah Group gets new CEO
The announcement, made by its owner Dubai Holdings, comes days after former CEO Jose Silva said he was leaving the group to “pursue a new opportunity”
Hospitality
UAE hotel market to grow 25 percent by 2030
Dubai is set to account for the “lion’s share” of 48,000 new rooms coming to the UAE
AB In Focus
AB In Focus: The post-pandemic hospitality boom
JS Anand, Founder, CEO, LEVA Hotels & Resorts, sat down with Arabian Business to discuss how the pandemic has changed customer preferences, and the strategies for building a brand
GCC hospitality market
New developments by Radisson Hotel Group across the Middle East
The chain plans to add over 5,000 keys to its portfolio in the next five years
Hospitality
Startups finally signals changing tacks to focus on earning hard cash, with Oyo reporting first EBITDA positive quarter
The trend change in the startup sector comes in the wake of facing serious fundraising challenges of late due to concerns on ventures’ ability to earn hard cash from operations