Hospitality

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RMAL Hospitality Launches its Ruwad Addiyafah Programme to Develop the UAE’s Next Generation of Emirati F&B Entrepreneurs and Hospitality Leaders

News Desk 29/09/2026

 Championing the next generation of hospitality professionals, RMAL Hospitality PJSC has announced the launch of Ruwad Addiyafah, a fully sponsored, 12-month, full-time employment programme created exclusively for young UAE nationals looking to build a future in F&B and hospitality. The

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Seven Tides launches NH Collection Dubai Ibn Battuta following major transformation of Dubai hospitality asset

News Desk 21/09/2026

UAE-headquartered real estate and hospitality developer Seven Tides has announced the official launch of NH Collection Dubai Ibn Battuta, following a significant phased transformation and repositioning of the former Oaks Ibn Battuta Gate Hotel Dubai.   The 396-room property, which is owned by Seven Tides and operated by Minor Hotels, represents the latest development

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Emaar Hospitality Group Showcases Expanding Hospitality and Leisure Portfolio

News Desk 14/09/2026

Emaar Hospitality Group will participate in Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2026, taking place from 14–17 September at Dubai World Trade Centre, where it will showcase the continued evolution, growth, and diversification of its hospitality and leisure portfolio at stand HC1210. A broader hospitality and leisure portfolio As the hospitality arm of Emaar Properties, Emaar

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VISION HOSPITALITY ANNOUNCES NEW MCGETTIGAN’S VENUE BLA BLA BY MCGETTIGAN’S AT THE BEACH JBR

News Desk 17/08/2026

Vision Hospitality, the renowned group behind McGettigan’s, has announced the upcoming opening of a brand-new McGettigan’s venue at Bla Bla by McGettigan’s AT The Beach JBR, further strengthening its presence within one of Dubai’s most iconic beachfront destinations.   Set to open in early Q4 2026, the new venue marks the next chapter in the

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NCT&H Strengthens Commitment to Homegrown Hospitality through Strategic Partnership with FYTE Hospitality

News Desk 28/07/2026

As Abu Dhabi’s culinary landscape continues to evolve, National Corporation for Tourism & Hotels (NCT&H) is strengthening its strategic partnership with Dubai-based FYTE Hospitality, marking the next chapter in a long-term vision to elevate the culinary offering at InterContinental Residences Abu Dhabi. The relationship began with the award-winning Kokoro

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This Summer Stay Downtown

News Desk 08/07/2026

As the city welcomes the warmer months, Address Downtown, Address Dubai Mall, Address Sky View, Vida Dubai Mall, and Palace Downtown invite guests to embrace a vibrant spring/summer staycation designed for connection, relaxation, and discovery. From sunlit mornings to lively evenings, families and friends can enjoy quality time together while exploring the energy and

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Emaar Hospitality Group Opening Its First 5-Star Hotel In Sharjah

News Desk 07/07/2026

Emaar Hospitality Group is set to introduce Vida Aljada later this year, bringing a fresh lifestyle hospitality experience to Aljada. Vida Aljada marks a significant milestone for the brand, introducing one of only two five-star Vida properties in the UAE. The upcoming property reflects an elevated expression of the Vida brand, offering a refined lifestyle […]

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LEVA Hotels to Anchor Hospitality Offering in $1bn Kings City Development

News Desk 14/04/2026

Dubai-based LEVA Hotels is continuing to take a long-term view on growth, expanding into emerging markets even as the broader hospitality landscape evolves. LEVA has signed a Management Agreement with Radar Properties for a greenfield 4-star hotel comprising 120 keys, restaurant, fitness centre, spa and conference hall. The hotel will be located in Kings City, […]

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Coral Beach Resort Sharjah sets UAE hospitality benchmark as first signatory of Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action

News Desk 23/03/2026

Coral Beach Resort Sharjah is proud to announce its recent acknowledgment and listing as a signatory of the Glasgow Declaration Initiative on Climate Action in Tourism. This recognition cements Coral Beach Resort Sharjah’s status as the only hotel in the UAE to receive this honour, further enhancing our commitment to sustainable tourism.   The Glasgow […]

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PRISM’s Palette San Marino records 60% Y-o-Y booking growth during holiday season

News Desk 05/03/2026

PRISM’s Palette San Marino Hotel in Dubai has recorded 60 percent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) growth in bookings during the recent holiday season, marking a significant performance milestone for the property. The performance analysis is based on a comparative review of the holiday season across two consecutive holiday seasons i.e. December 2024–January 2025 and December

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Farnek unveils UAE’s most advanced hospitality academy

News Desk 21/01/2026

Leading UAE-based smart and green facilities management (FM) company Farnek has opened a new state-of-the-art hospitality training centre at Farnek Village in Jebel Ali, Dubai.   Farnek’s new ‘Hospitality Academy’ sets a new benchmark for hospitality-focused service training across the region, with the added benefit of technology integration, by bringing together

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TIME Hotels accelerates AI-led strategy for 2026 while reinforcing people-first hospitality

News Desk 19/01/2026

TIME Hotels has announced a strategic focus on artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced digital transformation as a key pillar of its growth strategy for 2026, supporting operational scalability, enhancing guest experiences, and advancing its ambitious international expansion pipeline.   With the company continuing to expand across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia,

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PureHealth and Dorchester Collection Academy Partner to Elevate Patient Experience Through Hospitality Excellence in Regional First

News Desk 04/11/2025

PureHealth, the largest healthcare group in the Middle East, has announced a strategic partnership with Dorchester Collection Academy, the learning and development arm of the world-renowned luxury hotel group, to redefine patient experience by integrating world-class healthcare and luxury hospitality standards. As a regional first, this collaboration positions the UAE as a

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Syrian–Saudi Partnership to Revive Seven Gates Hotel as a Global Hospitality Landmark Blending Heritage and Modernity

PR News Desk 26/09/2025

The Syrian Ministry of Tourism today announced the launch of redevelopment and refurbishment works of the Seven Gates Hotel in the Syrian capital, formerly known as the Sheraton Damascus Hotel, in collaboration with Saudi-based Le Park Concord. The project is in line with the Ministry’s strategy to upgrade national tourism infrastructure and attract investment in […]

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Central Hotels & Resorts Anticipates 20% Surge in Bookings as Dubai’s Q4 Tourism Season Heats Up

PR News Desk 23/09/2025

As Dubai’s hospitality sector prepares for an influx of international visitors during the final quarter of the year, Central Hotels & Resorts, one of the UAE’s fastest-growing homegrown hospitality brands, is rolling out a series of operational upgrades, guest experiences, and technology enhancements designed to meet the rising demand and elevate service standards

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iReserved Launches in UAE, Ushering in a New Era of Tech-Driven Luxury Hospitality

PR News Desk 18/09/2025

In a significant leap for the UAE’s tech and hospitality sectors, iReserved, the first smart lifestyle booking platform purpose-built for premium venues, is making its market debut this next month. The Emirati-founded venture merges cutting-edge technology with operational strategy, offering a B2B2C solution that simplifies premium bookings while enhancing guest loyalty,

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AI Meets Hospitality: Future-Focused Evening To Explore the Next Era of Guest Experience This September 24TH

PR News Desk 18/09/2025

The UAE’s leading short stay and boutique hospitality community platform, Short Stay Circle, returns this month with its second Evening Connect event. Taking place on Wednesday, 24 September 2025 from 7pm at Mama Shelter Dubai, this edition will explore the theme “Beyond the Algorithm: AI & the Future of the Guest Experience.” The event brings […]

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Why flexible work could be hospitality’s most valuable asset

PR News Desk 18/08/2025

In an industry that’s built on 24/7 service, giving frontline hotel staff two extra off days and two work-from-home days per month sounds radical. Now, a Dubai hotel is challenging that norm with a bold experiment it believes could change how the sector retains talent, boosts guest satisfaction and stays competitive in the Future of […]

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InterContinental Abu Dhabi Shortlisted for Hotelier Middle East Awards 2025

PR News Desk 11/08/2025

InterContinental Abu Dhabi is proud to announce its shortlist recognition in three distinguished categories at the upcoming Hotelier Middle East Awards 2025: Hotel Team of the Year – High-End & Luxury, F&B Manager of the Year, and IT Person of the Year. This recognition stands as a celebration of excellence across the region’s hospitality industry. […]

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Millennium Hotels & Taiba Elevate Hospitality in Madinah with Strategic Relaunch of Al Aqeeq and Taiba Properties

PR News Desk 11/08/2025

Millennium Hotels and Resorts Middle East & Africa, in partnership with Taiba, a Saudi forward hospitality company proudly announces the relaunch of two iconic properties in the heart of Madinah: Millennium Al Aqeeq and Millennium Taiba. Strategically located steps from Al-Masjid An-Nabawi, both properties offer a spiritually enriching stay experience