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Middle East tourism news and analysis, tenders, contracts awarded, commentary and economic data.

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Contractors approached for Dubai theme park work Subscription Required

14 May 2013, 9:04 GMT | By Colin Foreman

Dubai theme park project is just one of the emirate’s planned tourism projects

Hill International wins more work in Egypt Subscription Required

14 May 2013, 8:21 GMT | By Colin Foreman

Contracts involve operations and maintenance services on museum and embassy

Middle East hoteliers face occupancy and pricing pressures

7 May 2013, 11:19 GMT | By Edmund O'Sullivan

Luxury operators to face squeeze as new players and properties enter the market

Middle East hoteliers face occupancy and pricing pressures

7 May 2013, 11:19 GMT | By Edmund O'Sullivan

Luxury operators to face squeeze as new players and properties enter the market

RevPAR rises across the MENA region in 2012

7 May 2013, 11:15 GMT | By Edmund O'Sullivan

Revenue per available room rises 6.4 per cent year-on-year, according to STR Global data

RevPAR rises across the MENA region in 2012

7 May 2013, 11:15 GMT | By Edmund O'Sullivan

Revenue per available room rises 6.4 per cent year-on-year, according to STR Global data

Localisation of labour a key issue for GCC hotel industry

7 May 2013, 11:12 GMT | By Edmund O'Sullivan

AHIC conference told increasing the proportion of nationals working in the hospitality sector must be a primary goal

Localisation of labour a key issue for GCC hotel industry

7 May 2013, 11:12 GMT | By Edmund O'Sullivan

AHIC conference told increasing the proportion of nationals working in the hospitality sector must be a primary goal

Banks still wary of funding greenfield hotel projects

7 May 2013, 7:07 GMT | By Austyn Allison

NBAD executive says banks are more willing to finance property refurbishments

Banks still wary of funding greenfield hotel projects

7 May 2013, 7:07 GMT | By Austyn Allison

NBAD executive says banks are more willing to finance property refurbishments

Shopping precinct to anchor Abu Dhabi cultural district

6 May 2013, 13:50 GMT | By Austyn Allison

Retail precinct linking planned Abu Dhabi museums to be called ‘The District’

Shopping precinct to anchor Abu Dhabi cultural district

6 May 2013, 13:50 GMT | By Austyn Allison

Retail precinct linking planned Abu Dhabi museums to be called ‘The District’

Contractors compete to build Omani hotels Subscription Required

6 May 2013, 13:04 GMT | By Colin Foreman

Omani hotel projects under tender are the Saraya Bandar Jissah and the Wave Kempinski

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Tourism Contacts

Sultan Hamad al-Mutawi al-Dhaheri Subscription Required

8 May 2013, 6:58 GMT

Sultan Hamad al-Mutawi al-Dhaheri is director of tourism ecosystems, Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority

Sultan Hamad al-Mutawi al-Dhaheri Subscription Required

8 May 2013, 6:58 GMT

Sultan Hamad al-Mutawi al-Dhaheri is director of tourism ecosystems, Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority

Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed bin Sultan al-Nahyan Subscription Required

7 May 2013, 13:40 GMT

Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed bin Sultan al-Nahyan is Abu Dhabi ruler’s representative in the Western Region

Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed bin Sultan al-Nahyan Subscription Required

7 May 2013, 13:40 GMT

Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed bin Sultan al-Nahyan is Abu Dhabi ruler’s representative in the Western Region

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Analysis

Omran interview

Interview: Ammar Kharusi, construction manager, Omran

15 May 2013, 11:03 GMT

Oman’s tourism development authority is planning major project investments across the Sultanate

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Special Report

Saudi Arabia

Tourism: Saudi Arabia leads hotel pipeline Subscription Required

31 March 2013, 11:40 GMT

Saudi Arabia has the largest hotel development pipeline in the Middle East and North Africa region

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    Company Profiles

    Jumeirah Group number of properties

    Jumeirah Group Subscription Required

    6 February 2013, 9:01 GMT | By Gemma Hornett

    The Dubai-based hotelier is benefiting from renewed confidence in its home market

    Jumeirah Group number of properties

    Jumeirah Group Subscription Required

    6 February 2013, 9:01 GMT | By Gemma Hornett

    The Dubai-based hotelier is benefiting from renewed confidence in its home market

    Planned Rotana properties by country

    Rotana Hotel Management Company Subscription Required

    15 January 2013, 7:09 GMT | By Gemma Hornett

    The group’s strategy of entering new territories early has worked well

    Planned Rotana properties by country

    Rotana Hotel Management Company Subscription Required

    15 January 2013, 7:09 GMT | By Gemma Hornett

    The group’s strategy of entering new territories early has worked well

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    MEED Events

    Al Gharbia Development Forum

    Al Gharbia Development Forum

    14 May 2013, 11:37 GMT

    Gain an insight into the most lucrative investment opportunities in the Western Region of the Abu Dhabi Emirate

    Oman Projects 2013

    Oman Projects Forum 2013

    7 May 2013, 12:13 GMT

    Reviewing Oman’s Project Market and upcoming Opportunities

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