Le Méridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre proudly announces the appointment of Juan Manuel Ovalles Urbina as Restaurant Manager for Beef Bistro and Bebemos, two of the property's most vibrant and dynamic dining destinations.
Devmark, the UAE's leading real estate project sales and marketing consultancy, together with developer Manodev and Atmosphere Living - part of the award-winning hospitality group Atmosphere Core - proudly announces the launch of Arka Enclave, an exclusive waterfront residential community on Dubai Islands. This milestone marks Atmosphere Living's debut in the United Arab Emirates, building on its expansion beyond the Maldives into select international destinations, and continuing the brand's philosophy of timeless design and wellbeing-led living.
Mandarin Oriental will bring a new dimension of luxury hospitality to Dubai with the introduction of Mandarin Oriental Jumeirah Golf Estates, Dubai, the Group's first dedicated golf resort with branded residences and its third property in the city. Opening in 2030, the resort will be uniquely positioned within the prestigious Jumeirah Golf Estates, the Next Chapter. Designed not only as a destination for golf enthusiasts, it will also place a strong focus on wellness for both guests and resident owners, creating a sanctuary where space, wellbeing and nature meet. Located in the south-western part of Dubai, the resort is envisioned as an elevated tranquil escape.
W Abu Dhabi - Yas Island has appointed Ajai Nair as cluster director of finance for W Abu Dhabi - Yas Island and Courtyard by Marriott World Trade Centre, Abu Dhabi. Bringing more than a decade of experience with leading hospitality brands, Nair steps into the role with a strong track record in financial leadership, operational strategy, and team development.
Minor Hotels is pleased to announce the appointment of Ahmad Shaban Fernandez as Cluster General Manager for NH Collection Dubai The Palm and Dukes The Palm Dubai Hotel, effective 1st August 2025.
Mövenpick Hotel & Apartments Bur Dubai has announced the launch of an extensive renovation project, thoughtfully designed to enhance the guest journey while embracing the principles of responsible hospitality. The transformation includes a complete upgrade of the hotel's Meetings & Events facilities as well as a full interior refurbishment of the apartment building, combining modern design, cultural connection, and sustainable practices.
Anantara World Islands Resort has appointed Suresh Ferdinandusz as director of operations.
Helped by a Limp Bizkit concert, Abu Dhabi’s hotel industry posted its highest August occupancy on record, according to preliminary data from CoStar. CoStar is a leading provider of online real estate marketplaces, information, and analytics in the property markets.
InterContinental Abu Dhabi Hotel & Residences has appointed Erika Anggreini as cluster assistant director of marketing, where she will shape the strategic marketing direction for both the iconic InterContinental Abu Dhabi and the InterContinental Residences Abu Dhabi.
Accor has expanded its regional midscale portfolio with the opening of Mercure Hotel Abu Dhabi Downtown, a 156-key property located on Saeed Bin Ahmed Al Otaiba Street in the heart of the capital.
The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai International Financial Centre has appointed Shadi Attar as its new director of sales & distribution, strengthening the commercial leadership of one of the city's flagship luxury properties.
Atlantis Dubai is pleased to announce the promotion of Dean Walsh as Executive Director of Sales. In his new role, Dean will lead the global leisure market growth for both Atlantis, The Palm and Atlantis The Royal.
Le Méridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre has announced the appointment of Stéphane Buchholzer as its new hotel manager.
Accor has strengthened its leadership team in Dubai with the appointment of Drishti Mistry as cluster digital marketing manager for Novotel Dubai Al Barsha and Aparthotel Adagio Premium Dubai Al Barsha.
The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai has appointed Crisdean Porciani as director of quality.
Atlantis Dubai has promoted Dean Walsh to Executive Director of Sales, a role that will see him lead global leisure market growth for both Atlantis, The Palm and Atlantis The Royal.
Grand Millennium Hotel Dubai has appointed Abid Nasir as chief engineer.
Al Ghurair and Swissotel Living Al Ghurair is delighted to announce the appointment of Trishna Hundal as its new Executive Housekeeper.
Tamer Khedr has been appointed Chief Executive Officer at DO Hotels, the world's first musical-themed hospitality brand, born from the creative partnership between ONE Development and legendary artist Amr Diab.
The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort, Abu Dhabi and Al Wathba, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa are embarking on an exciting new chapter with Arun Narayanan leading as Multi-Property General Manager. With two decades of proven leadership in luxury hospitality, Arun brings fresh perspectives, a passion for innovation, and an unwavering commitment to enriching guest experiences.