Articles tagged “ras al khaimah”

With a Wynn resort, a private jet terminal, and a wave of luxury hotels on the way, the emirate is no longer just a weekend escape from Dubai.

Wyndham’s Al Marjan Island bet is less about the Wynn effect and more about proving midscale branded residences have been a missed opportunity all along.

A delay without a date is still a delay — Wynn is betting the UAE’s long-term fundamentals can absorb the uncertainty.

The operator is expanding passenger terminal capacity and positioning the airport as a private jet hub ahead of Wynn Al Marjan casino’s opening next year.

Getting approval for the UAE's first casino was tough enough. Now Wynn needs the right staff.

As Ras Al Khaimah undergoes explosive growth, Philippa Harrison brings a marketer’s eye and a strategist’s discipline. In a region of megaprojects, her focus on authenticity and sustainability might be the boldest bet of all.

Jim Murren, chair of the UAE’s gaming authority, expects to see up to four integrated resorts in the UAE in the coming years.

Ras Al Khaimah’s growth depends on drawing steady investment and more visitors, while competing with the bigger pull of Dubai and Abu Dhabi

In six years, Phillips helped turn Ras Al Khaimah from a little-known tourism destination to a booming development spot, home to the country’s first legal casino.

With new long-range aircraft, AirAsia wants a second try at setting up in the Gulf.