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Knight Frank: More hotel investment deals expected as UAE hospitality sector enjoys double-digit growth

Knight Frank is anticipating an active market for hotel deals in the UAE as the Emirates continue to be a magnet for hospitality capital. In its UAE Hospitality Market Review – Autumn 2025, the global property consultancy says an increasing range of...

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Knight Frank: More hotel investment deals expected as UAE hospitality sector enjoys double-digit growth20 October 2025Knight FrankReal Estate & Investment
Knight Frank: More hotel investment deals expected as UAE hospitality sector enjoys double-digit growth
FHS World delivers its most dynamic agenda to date
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FHS World delivers its most dynamic agenda to date

Future Hospitality Summit - FHS World has unveiled its line-up of over 200 high-level speakers and an action-packed agenda for its biggest summit to date, which will see more than 1,600 hospitality and tourism leaders descend on Dubai’s Madinat Jume...

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FHS World delivers its most dynamic agenda to date16 October 2025The BenchReal Estate & Investment
FHS World delivers its most dynamic agenda to date
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Driving the Hospitality Investment Through Strategic Vision

In the lead up to the Future Hospitality Summit - FHS World 2025, taking place at Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai from 27-29 October, we asked several industry partners about what’s next for hospitality investment in line with this year’s event theme: "Wh...

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Chief Executive Officer – Taiba Investment Company
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Where Vision Leads, Investment Follows: Building Legacies for the Future of Hospitality

In the lead up to the Future Hospitality Summit - FHS World 2025, taking place at Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai from 27-29 October, we asked several industry partners what’s next for hospitality investment in line with this year’s event theme: "Where Vi...

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Chief Development Officer, Middle East, Northeast Africa, Greece & Cyprus, Radisson Hotel Group
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Middle East Hotel Construction Pipeline Reaches New All-Time High Project Counts at Q2 2025

The Q2 2025 Hotel Construction Pipeline Trend Report for the Middle East, from Lodging Econometrics (LE), reveals that, as of Q2, the hotel construction pipeline in the region reached a new all-time high of 650 projects with 161,574 rooms. At the cl...

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Middle East Hotel Construction Pipeline Reaches New All-Time High Project Counts at Q2 202514 August 2025Lodging EconometricsReal Estate & Investment
Middle East Hotel Construction Pipeline Reaches New All-Time High Project Counts at Q2 2025
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Saudi Arabia to command 58% of MENA hotel supply by 2028, fuelling lucrative investment opportunities according to JLL’s latest report

JLL released its latest report, ‘Unlocking the investment potential in Saudi Arabia’s hotel industry’, highlighting the Kingdom’s rapid ascent in the global tourism landscape which is creating unique investment opportunities in both its established ...

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Saudi Arabia to command 58% of MENA hotel supply by 2028, fuelling lucrative investment opportunities according to JLL’s latest report16 May 2025JLLReal Estate & Investment
Saudi Arabia to command 58% of MENA hotel supply by 2028, fuelling lucrative investment opportunities according to JLL’s latest report
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Hotel Projects Under Construction in the Middle East Increase 8% YOY at Q1 2025

The Q1 2025 Hotel Construction Pipeline Trend Report for the Middle East from Lodging Econometrics (LE) reveals, at the Q1 close, the hotel construction pipeline in the region increased to 634 projects/158,656 rooms, up 4% by projects and 10% by roo...

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Hotel Projects Under Construction in the Middle East Increase 8% YOY at Q1 202516 May 2025Lodging EconometricsReal Estate & Investment
Hotel Projects Under Construction in the Middle East Increase 8% YOY at Q1 2025
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Where Vision Shapes Opportunity

The theme for Future Hospitality Summit Saudi Arabia 2025- taking place from 11-13 May at Mandarin Oriental Al Faisaliah, Riyadh, is ‘Where Vision Shapes Opportunity’. In the lead up to the event next month, we asked several industry partners about ...

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Chief Executive Officer Amsa Hospitality
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Saudi Arabia and Egypt Lead Middle East’s Hotel Pipeline with Record Room Counts in Q4 2024

According to the Q4 2024 Hotel Construction Pipeline Trend Report for the Middle East from Lodging Econometrics (LE) states that at the close of the fourth quarter, the region’s total pipeline stands at 619 projects/155,428 rooms. The region shows c...

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Saudi Arabia and Egypt Lead Middle East’s Hotel Pipeline with Record Room Counts in Q4 202419 February 2025Lodging EconometricsReal Estate & Investment
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