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2022 World Cup: New $1.6bn Hotel, Expo Centre Planned In Doha

The 1000-room Silver Pearl Hotel, designed by New York–based M. Castedo Architects, will be located offshore near Doha. The post 2022 World Cup: New $1.6bn Hotel, Expo Centre Planned In Doha appeared...

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Abu Dhabi-based Cristal Group Expands In Erbil And Saudi Arabia

The group is opening three new hotels in the Iraqi city of Erbil and a new hotel in Saudi Arabia, its chief executive said. The post Abu Dhabi-based Cristal Group Expands In Erbil And Saudi Arabia...

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Pictures: Waldorf Astoria Dubai Unveils Luxurious Royal Suite

Waldorf Astoria Palm Jumeirah reveals the details of its royal suite, the largest in Dubai. The post Pictures: Waldorf Astoria Dubai Unveils Luxurious Royal Suite appeared first on Gulf Business.

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Saudi-Based Dur Hospitality Inks Deal With Marriot For Two Hotels

Marriott International will operate an 80-unit hotel and a 140-unit executive apartment complex in the diplomatic quarter in Riyadh. The post Saudi-Based Dur Hospitality Inks Deal With Marriot For Two...

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Dur Hospitality To Tap Bank Loans As Riyadh Developer Expands

Dur Hospitality has been expanding across Saudi Arabia as the local economy picks up pace. The post Dur Hospitality To Tap Bank Loans As Riyadh Developer Expands appeared first on Gulf Business.

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Majority Of Oman’s Shura Council Votes To Ban Alcohol In Country

If enforced, it will become illegal to consume and trade alcohol across the sultanate. The post Majority Of Oman’s Shura Council Votes To Ban Alcohol In Country appeared first on Gulf Business.

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Dubai Parks And Resorts Tumbles On Bourse Debut As Oil Prices Drop

The company building Dubai's mega theme park complex saw its share prices fall nine per cent on Wednesday. The post Dubai Parks And Resorts Tumbles On Bourse Debut As Oil Prices Drop appeared first on...

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Dubai Steps In To Redress Its ‘Unhealthy’ Luxury-Hotel Imbalance

Wasl Asset Management plans to open four three-star hotels in the emirate next year. The post Dubai Steps In To Redress Its ‘Unhealthy’ Luxury-Hotel Imbalance appeared first on Gulf Business.

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Concrete Work On Abu Dhabi’s Louvre Museum Almost Complete

The museum, anticipated to be ready by December 2015, will encompass 9,200 square metres of art galleries. The post Concrete Work On Abu Dhabi’s Louvre Museum Almost Complete appeared first on Gulf...

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Dur Hospitality Inks Deal With IHG To Operate Hotels In Saudi Arabia

As per the deal, a number of Holiday Inn & Suites branded hotels will be developed across the Kingdom over the next five years, IHG said in a statement. The post Dur Hospitality Inks Deal With IHG...

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Expat Residents Should Be Allowed Visa-Free Travel Across GCC – Official

The move will boost the GCC’s tourism industry, helping sectors such as aviation and hospitality. The post Expat Residents Should Be Allowed Visa-Free Travel Across GCC – Official appeared first on...

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Dubai’s Hotel Occupancy Rates Fall In October

Average occupancy fell by 0.3 per cent in October compared to the same period last year, a new survey showed. The post Dubai’s Hotel Occupancy Rates Fall In October appeared first on Gulf Business.

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Anantara Opens New Luxury Island Resort In Doha

Banana Island Resort Doha is the group's first property in Qatar. The post Anantara Opens New Luxury Island Resort In Doha appeared first on Gulf Business.

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Saudi’s Jabal Omar Signs SAR4bn Loan Refinancing For Mecca Project

It did not give the details of the previous loan but said it was signed with six banks in June 2012. The post Saudi’s Jabal Omar Signs SAR4bn Loan Refinancing For Mecca Project appeared first on Gulf...

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Rotana Opens Bahrain Hotel

Design-led hotel targets business and leisure guests as more five-star supply beckons The post Rotana Opens Bahrain Hotel appeared first on Gulf Business.

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Emaar Opens New Boutique Hotel Manzil Downtown Dubai

The hotel will have 155 standard king rooms, 56 twin rooms and eight Burj View suites, decorated in an Arabian cultural style. The post Emaar Opens New Boutique Hotel Manzil Downtown Dubai appeared...

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New Dubai Mid-Market Brand Rove Plans 10 Hotels By 2020

Developed by Emaar Hospitality and Meraas, the brand targets young tech-savvy travellers. The post New Dubai Mid-Market Brand Rove Plans 10 Hotels By 2020 appeared first on Gulf Business.

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Dubai Parks And Resorts Begins Work On DreamWorks Zone

The company said that work on the steel structure, in which the animation zone is located, has started. The post Dubai Parks And Resorts Begins Work On DreamWorks Zone appeared first on Gulf Business.

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Ajman’s R Hotels Gets Dhs204m Funding For Palm Project

The company’s Dhs500 million hotel project on Palm Jumeirah is set to open in Q4 2016. The post Ajman’s R Hotels Gets Dhs204m Funding For Palm Project appeared first on Gulf Business.

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Dubai’s Al Maha Ranks Among TripAdvisor’s Top 10 Hotels For 2015

The desert resort ranked eighth among the world's top 25 hotels as decided by TripAdvisor’s annual Travellers’ Choice awards. The post Dubai’s Al Maha Ranks Among TripAdvisor’s Top 10 Hotels For 2015...

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