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Jumeirah Group Signs Deal To Manage Luxury Apartments In China

Situated in an upscale hotel district in Guangzhou, the project is scheduled to open in 2015. The post Jumeirah Group Signs Deal To Manage Luxury Apartments In China appeared first on Gulf Business.

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Emaar Reveals Details About 2,000-Seat Opera House In Dubai

Located in the upcoming Opera District, the multi-format venue will host operas, concerts, art exhibitions, film and sports events. The post Emaar Reveals Details About 2,000-Seat Opera House In Dubai...

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UAE’s Travel And Tourism Sector Added Over 490,000 Jobs In 2013 – WTTC

The sector contributed around Dhs117.4 billion- 8.4 per cent- to the UAE’s GDP in 2013.The post UAE’s Travel And Tourism Sector Added Over 490,000 Jobs In 2013 – WTTC appeared first on Gulf Business.

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Saudi Arabia To Add 1.7m Tourism Jobs By 2020

The Kingdom’s tourism sector provided around 751,000 new jobs in 2013, including around 27 per cent of them for Saudis. The post Saudi Arabia To Add 1.7m Tourism Jobs By 2020 appeared first on Gulf...

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Millennium To Open 11 Hotels Across The Gulf In 18 Months

The hotel chain is focussing on Saudi Arabia and the UAE with four hotels apiece.The post Millennium To Open 11 Hotels Across The Gulf In 18 Months appeared first on Gulf Business.

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Virgin’s Branson Confirms Gulf Funding For Cruise Ship Project

Branson was looking for potential Middle East investors for his $1.7 billion cruise ship project, according to media reports. The post Virgin’s Branson Confirms Gulf Funding For Cruise Ship Project...

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Dubai To Host Largest Incentives Group

Up to 14,500 delegates from Nu Skin Enterprises in China will visit the emirate between April 6-16.The post Dubai To Host Largest Incentives Group appeared first on Gulf Business.

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Nakheel To Launch 94 Plots For Sale On Deira Islands Project

The developer is launching 15 resort beach plots and 79 waterfront hotel plots across two of the development’s four islands. The post Nakheel To Launch 94 Plots For Sale On Deira Islands Project...

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Dubai’s RTA Awards Construction Supervision Contract For Water Canal Project

A joint venture between US-based Parsons and Halcrow has won the deal. The post Dubai’s RTA Awards Construction Supervision Contract For Water Canal Project appeared first on Gulf Business.

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Abu Dhabi’s Yas Marina F1 Circuit Boosts Capacity As Demand Rises

Organisers have announced the sale of tickets for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, to be held in November 2014. The post Abu Dhabi’s Yas Marina F1 Circuit Boosts Capacity As Demand Rises appeared first on...

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Dubai Nightlife Bubble Forming: Crystal Chief

Regional club owner expresses concern about the number of new night leisure venues opening in the emirate.The post Dubai Nightlife Bubble Forming: Crystal Chief appeared first on Gulf Business.

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UAE Warns Nationals Against Travel To Thailand

The Southeast Asian country has been facing political turmoil since November. The post UAE Warns Nationals Against Travel To Thailand appeared first on Gulf Business.

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Starwood, MAF Sign Deal To Open Westin, Le Meridien Hotels In Bahrain

Both the hotels are scheduled to open in July 2014.The post Starwood, MAF Sign Deal To Open Westin, Le Meridien Hotels In Bahrain appeared first on Gulf Business.

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Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth Cruise Ship To Make Debut Call In UAE

Cruise liner Queen Elizabeth will arrive on April 17 at Zayed Port as part of a 2014 World Cruise programme and will spend a day in Abu Dhabi. The post Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth Cruise Ship To Make...

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Oman’s $600m Saraya Bandar Jissah Tourism Project To Create 800 Jobs

The Saraya Bandar Jissah development includes two hotels to be operated by Jumeirah Group. The post Oman’s $600m Saraya Bandar Jissah Tourism Project To Create 800 Jobs appeared first on Gulf Business.

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Nakheel Signs Deal With Accor For Dragon Mart Hotel

The 250-room hotel at Dragon Mart will be managed by Accor under the ibis Styles brand. The post Nakheel Signs Deal With Accor For Dragon Mart Hotel appeared first on Gulf Business.

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New Six Flags Theme Park To Open In Dubai In 2017

The project, being developed in partnership with Meraas, will be located in the Dubai developer’s multi-themed park project in Jebel Ali.The post New Six Flags Theme Park To Open In Dubai In 2017...

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Dubai Ranks Among World’s Top 25 Places To Visit On TripAdvisor List

The Dubai Fountain and the Creek were some of the attractions highlighted in the emirate. The post Dubai Ranks Among World’s Top 25 Places To Visit On TripAdvisor List appeared first on Gulf Business.

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Exclusive: Dubai Not Building Any Hotels For The Expo – Tourism Chief

The current hotel supply pipeline is only linked to the emirate’s 2020 tourism strategy, says Helal Al Marri, the head of Dubai’s DTCM.The post Exclusive: Dubai Not Building Any Hotels For The Expo –...

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Dubai’s IMG Theme Park Gets $327m Islamic Loan

Proceeds will be used to expand the $1 billion Worlds of Adventure theme park.The post Dubai’s IMG Theme Park Gets $327m Islamic Loan appeared first on Gulf Business.

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