Posts Tagged ‘Saudi Arabia’

High Growth Forecasted for the World Travel and Leisure Market Brief

Tuesday, November 18th, 2008

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Tourism industry is available in its catalogue.
World Travel and Leisure Market Brief
http://www.reportlinker.com/p097859/World-Travel-and-Leisure-Market-Brief.html
The global outlook series on Travel and Leisure provides a collection of statistical anecdotes, market briefs, and concise summaries of research findings. The report provides a bird’s eye view of the glitzy, effervescent, [...]

Sudeep Ghai Joins ICF International Subsidiary, SH&E, as Vice President

Tuesday, November 18th, 2008

ICF International announced today that Sudeep Ghai has joined the firm as vice president with SH&E, an ICF International Company, in its London office. Mr. Ghai comes to the firm with more than 12 years senior level strategic and operational experience in the airline industry, with a track record of success in new business start [...]

Ayala Group expands its Hotels and Condos

Wednesday, July 16th, 2008

As we all know Ayala is one of the world’s largest leading company in hospitality business. The Ayala group has recently established a new company. it’s called Greenhaven Property Ventures, with the total initial capitalization of P850 million. Greenhaven, as it written on the documents filed with the securities and exchange commission, will purchase, develop, [...]

First international mid-market hotel brand to open in Makkah

Sunday, July 15th, 2007

The Rezidor Hotel Group will bring its fresh and energetic mid-market brand Park Inn to the holy city of Makkah in Q1-2009: The Al Diyafa Park Inn Makkah will be in the Al Zahir area approximately three kilometres from the Haram, the mosque of the prophet. It adds 221 rooms to the Rezidor portfolio – [...]

Saudi prince reportedly planning Tel Aviv hotel

Saturday, February 17th, 2007

Saudi Arabian Prince Alwalid Bin Talal is rumoured to be building a beachfront hotel in Tel Aviv.
US business magazine Forbes says that the billionaire businessman is considering an eight-story, 150-room hotel in the Israeli capital.
Bin Talal’s regular architect, London-based Basil al-Bayati, is said to be in charge of planning for the project.

DTCM launches Dubai Real Estate Road Shows in Saudi Arabia

Monday, February 12th, 2007

The first-ever Dubai Real Estate Road Shows by the Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) kicked off in Saudi Arabia with the first of the two promotional programmes at Riyadh Four Season Hotel on February 11.
The second road show is due to be held at Jeddah Hilton on February 13.
The DTCM Director General, [...]

The Rezidor Hotel Group Announces Plans for New Radisson Hotel in Makkah, Saudi Arabia

Wednesday, February 7th, 2007

Brussels | The Rezidor Hotel Group, the Brussels-based hotel management company, announces plans for its first property in Makkah, Saudi-Arabia. The Al Diyafa Radisson Hotel is currently slated to open in 2010.
Located within walking distance of the Al Diyafa shopping mall and less than two miles from the legendary Haram mosque, the new hotel will [...]

Alwaleed to Invest SR10 Billion in Stock Market, Real Estate Sector

Monday, January 29th, 2007

In what is seen as a major boost to the Saudi stock market and the real estate sector, Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, chairman of Kingdom Holding Company, announced here yesterday that he would invest more than SR10 billion in those two sectors as part of a strategic move to diversify his investment portfolios. Of the [...]

Royal Resort Cap Malabata formally launched

Tuesday, January 23rd, 2007

Signaling the start of development of the first phase of the US$ 1.4 billion Gateway to Morocco project in the Kingdom of Morocco, H.E. Mizwar Salahuddin, Minister of Industry & Commerce, today formally inaugurated the Royal Resort Cap Malabata Client Relations Centre (CRC).
A unique mixed-use tourism, commercial and residential destination in the city of Tangiers, [...]

New World Real Estate notches up AED1.1 billion in sales for 2006

Sunday, January 21st, 2007

New World Real Estate (NWRE), one of the leading real estate companies in the Middle East has notched up an impressive record by achieving sales to the tune of AED1.1 billion for The Living Legends Project by Saudi Arabia-based real-estate and investment group Tanmiyat, during the year 2006.
NWRE walked away with the top honours at [...]

New Waldorf=Astoria® Hotel to Join The Beverly Hilton as Part of a Long-Term Revitalization of Hotel Property

Saturday, January 20th, 2007

Oasis West Realty, LLC, the owner of The Beverly Hilton, and Hilton Hotels Corporation announced today the first new west coast Waldorf=Astoria® hotel as part of the $500 million long-term plan to revitalize the nine-acre hotel property at the corner of Wilshire and Santa Monica Boulevards in Beverly Hills.
“Bringing two legendary hotel brands together in [...]

Bawadi to be home to 5 Star Ottoman Palace Hotel and Resort

Wednesday, January 17th, 2007

Al Amoudi signed an agreement with Bawadi, a member of Tatweer, to create the Ottoman Palace Hotel and Resort.
The development will provide world class offerings replicating the 16th and 17th century era at the AED 100 billion hospitality and tourism boulevard.
The agreement confirming the partnership was signed between Saeed Al Muntafiq, Chief Executive Officer of [...]