IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world's largest hotel groups, has signed a management agreement with API Hotels & Resorts to launch the first Kimpton hotel in the UAE. Set to open its doors in Q1 2026, Kimpton Dubai marks the brand's debut in the emirate and continues the regional expansion for IHG, which now has more than 122 hotels and close to 44,000 rooms across nine Middle East countries.
Dar Global, the London-listed luxury real estate developer, and The Trump Organization have announced the launch of Trump International Hotel & Tower, Dubai, reaffirming their confidence in the region's long-term growth potential and commitment to delivering exceptional value to investors and residents alike.
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Roger D. Nader as the new General Manager of EDGE Creekside Hotel, Dubai - a strategic move that marks an exciting chapter in the hotel's journey toward continued growth and excellence.
Jumeirah, a global leader in luxury hospitality and a member of Dubai Holding, has announced the development of three new addresses in Dubai. In line with Jumeirah’s Mission 2030 strategy and its focus on growth and diversification, the upcoming additions will include a hotel and two residences.
Grand Plaza Mövenpick Media City Dubai announces leadership moves enhancing its management team. Accor's only five‑star hotel in Dubai Media City advances internal talent and welcomes a new expert. Management anticipates accelerated revenues, higher guest satisfaction, and sustained recognition. The refreshed leadership aims to capture emerging market demand across Dubai's business sectors.
Grand Plaza Mövenpick Media City Dubai announces leadership moves enhancing its management team. Accor's only five‑star hotel in Dubai Media City advances internal talent and welcomes a new expert. Management anticipates accelerated revenues, higher guest satisfaction, and sustained recognition. The refreshed leadership aims to capture emerging market demand across Dubai's business sectors.
Grand Plaza Mövenpick Media City Dubai announces leadership moves enhancing its management team. Accor's only five‑star hotel in Dubai Media City advances internal talent and welcomes a new expert. Management anticipates accelerated revenues, higher guest satisfaction, and sustained recognition. The refreshed leadership aims to capture emerging market demand across Dubai's business sectors.
Hilton is pleased to announce that Liz Perkins has assumed the role of Vice President, Commercial, Middle East and Africa (MEA). Liz most recently served as Vice President, Commercial Operations, Asia Pacific at Hilton and moves to Dubai to take on this new role, which will see her oversee commercial performance at more than 150 hotels across MEA.
Accor, a world-leading hospitality group, Valor Hospitality Partners, a global pioneer in hotel management, and ICD (Investment Corporation of Dubai), the principal investment arm of the Government of Dubai, have strengthened their partnership with the launch of a six-hotel cluster in Dubai Deira Waterfront as part of the Deira Enrichment Program.
Le Royal Méridien Beach Resort & Spa has announced the appointment of Vitaly Medvedev as its new executive chef. Bringing over 15 years of experience in luxury hospitality, Medvedev will oversee the resort's diverse culinary operations, further enhancing its reputation for world-class dining experiences.
Sofitel Dubai Downtown has announced the promotion of Yasmina Laloun to a senior leadership position.
Sofitel Dubai Downtown has announced the promotion of Amelia Mejia-Tagon to a senior leadership position.
The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai, JBR's iconic hotel and a landmark of luxury hospitality, continues to invest in talent and excellence with the promotion of João Ferreira to Director of Sales and Marketing (DOSM).
The First Group Hospitality has announced the appointment of Onur Avkan as GM of The First Collection at Jumeirah Village Circle. With over a decade of international hospitality experience, Avkan is known for his expertise in optimising operations and delivering exceptional guest satisfaction.
Krishnan joins Hilton Dubai Jumeirah and Hilton Dubai The Walk as its new director of human resources. She brings over 25 years of distinguished experience in shaping workplace cultures and leading HR initiatives to the role.
Khamis has over 15 years of experience in commercial strategy, revenue management and hotel operations.
Sofitel Dubai Downtown announces the appointment of Claire van't Hull as its new room's division manager. With over a decade of luxury hospitality experience, Hull is poised to strengthen Sofitel Dubai Downtown's reputation as a pinnacle of luxury and service excellence.
Grand Mercure Dubai City and ibis Styles Dubai Airport have announced the promotion of Nawaf Hasan to cluster hotel manager. With 23 years of hospitality experience, Hasan will oversee the comprehensive operations of both properties.
Bringing over 15 years of experience in hospitality marketing, brand positioning, digital campaigns, and public relations
Today marks the opening of Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab, the new lifestyle destination situated at the tip of a peninsula on Dubai's most exclusive beach.