Hotels Oman’s New Tourism Rules, Explained Oman’s new licensing framework is overdue — but a six-month compliance window will sort operators by resources, not quality. Deepthi Nair | 1 month ago
Hotels Buffets First in Line as Hotel Groups Tell UN They’ll Halve Food Waste A group of 11 hotels and travel companies have pledged to halve food waste in support of a UN campaign. Darin Graham | 2 months ago
Hotels China’s H World Launches New Upper Midscale Hotel Brand As the largest hotel brand in the world, H World has already mastered quantity. Its new upper-midscale brand is a play for quality. Peden Doma Bhutia | 7 months ago
Hotels Saudi’s Boutique Group CEO Targets 2026 for First Luxury Palace Hotel The group has yet to open a hotel, but the new CEO says he's confident in the rollout plan. Josh Corder | 1 year ago
Hotels MGM Sets Date for Dubai Resort MGM has been trying to enter the UAE since 2006, but something has always gotten in the way. This time seems different. Josh Corder | 1 year ago
Hotels Wynn Resorts Targets Middle Eastern Tourists with UAE’s First Casino Wynn Resorts is opening the first casino hotel in the Gulf region and it is expecting a large Middle Eastern business. Josh Corder | 1 year ago
Hotels Accor Wants to Push Economy Hotels in Middle East: ‘Mass-Market is Not a Rude Word’ The Middle East has been seen as a luxury destination for years, but if it wants to hit its lofty targets, a shift towards affordability is required. Josh Corder | 1 year ago
Hotels Dubai’s Jumeirah Group Chooses Thomas Meier as Next CEO Thomas Meier has served as Jumeirah's interim CEO on two separate occasions. To execute Jumeirah's 2030 Mission, he would need to open 25 hotels in five years. 1 year ago
Hotels Saudi’s Investment Fund Announces Plan to Build its Own Hotel Brands Saudi Arabia has been using global hotel brands to put itself on the map. Now the country feels ready to start creating its own. 1 year ago