GCC 2012 A Region in Review

Following the impact of the relapsing global economy in 2011, European economic woes persisted related to difficulties of weaker members such as Spain, Greece, and Italy. Output in the second half of 2011 was particularly weak, exacerbated by natural disasters such as the floods in Thailand. Contrarily, 2012 began on a positive note in terms of market sentiment and easing monetary policy in developing countries; this was reflected in the...

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HVS, the world's leading consulting and services organization focused on the hotel, mixed-use, shared ownership, gaming, and leisure industries, was established in 1980. The company performs 4,500+ assignments each year for hotel and real estate owners, operators, investors, banks and developers worldwide. HVS principals are regarded as the leading experts in their respective regions of the globe. Through a network of some 60 offices and more than 300 professionals, HVS provides an unparalleled range of complementary services for the hospitality industry. hvs.com.

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HVS is the world's leading consulting and services organization focused on the hotel, restaurant, shared ownership, gaming, and leisure industries. Established in 1980, the company performs more than 2,000 assignments per year for virtually every major industry participant. HVS principals are regarded as the leading professionals in their respective regions of the globe.