Company is scripting its ambitious expansion plans in the region in line with its predictions for the travel and tourism industry to be the first to witness not just a quick recovery but a strong one too
Online Travel Market
Gulf’s online travel market forecast to grow to $15bn by 2023
GCC e-travel market is projected to grow by 20% during the period 2019-23, well above the conventional travel market
Skyscanner sees business soar in Middle East despite ‘slower’ growth
Skyscanner has no plans to invest directly in the Middle East market, according to its senior director of strategic partnerships Hugh Aitken
Al Tayyar strategic online business unit’s Q2 results a record success
Brand View: Thanks to key events such as FIFA World Cup, Eid Al Fitr and the summer travel booking season, the platforms have witnessed a phenomenal growth in the past few months
Egypt, Saudi Arabia most popular destinations for MENA travellers
Brand View: Egyptian capital Cairo led the way as the most searched destination due to its culture
2018 Predictions: Muhammad Chbib, head of online business unit, Al Tayyar Group
Retail and hospitality: Al Tayyar Online business unit’s big plans for the future of the online travel industry
Al Tayyar Online Business Unit triples sales in 2017
Travel giant has two online brands Tajawal and Almosafer which recorded over USD300 million in sales for the year
The star in travel is born: Rehlat, the most promising travel technology start-up of the Middle East
Brand View: Rehlat is considered amongst the top 3 online travel company in GCC and the leader in Kuwait
Dubai’s Abraaj buys stake in Turkish online travel agent
Investment firm says Turkey’s online travel market is a ‘compelling sector’ to invest in
Rehlat – The emerging player that has changed the path of Middle East’s travel industry
Sponsored content: Rehlat is in the top three online travel companies in the Middle East