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Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd honours Middle East Travel Trade at Arabian Travel Market
08.05.2013
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| Royal Caribbean completes 20 years in the Middle EastARABIAN TRAVEL MARKET 2013 DAY THREE Royal Caribbean Arabia presented six awards to senior travel industry partners from the Mi more >> |
The Ritz Carlton Hotel Company LLC announces new resort in Marrakech, Morocco
08.05.2013
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| ARABIAN TRAVEL MARKET 2013 DAY THREE The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C., the leader in luxury hospitality, has announced at Arabian Travel Market, the brand’s latest property in it more >> |
UNWTO & ATM Ministerial Forum welcomes over 25 ministers
08.05.2013
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| ... as second annual meeting emphasises need for aviation and tourism sector synergyARABIAN TRAVEL MARKET 2013 DAY THREE More than 25 ministers took part in the second annual more >> |
National Motor Sport Authority drives UAE into pole position for worldwide training
08.05.2013
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| Ability to deliver programmes in multiple languages stands ATCUAE apart from other training providers, says SulayemCaption: The ATCUAE’s Motorsport Knowledge Institute has just returned from Georgia, where they deliv more >> |
Arabian Travel Market - twenty years … and counting
08.05.2013
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| Photo caption: HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President, CEO and Chairman, Department of Civil Aviation, The Emirates Group and Dubai World speaking at the seminar sessionTravel an more >> |
Global Space & Satellite Forum, Milsatcom Middle East open today in Abu Dhabi
07.05.2013
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| Earth Observation; Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance (ISR), key growth areas for Mid East space and satellite sector, experts sayThe Global Space & Satellite Forum and Milsatcom Middle East opened in Abu Dhabi today, attracting more than more >> |
First DNA clinic on Saadiyat to boost Abu Dhabi health & wellness tourism
07.05.2013
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| First footprint into international markets for US health and wellness specialist; Saadiyat Island selected as prime destination to service growing demand for wellness tourism Photo caption: (L-R) Dr. Ahsan Malik, Managing Director, DNA Heal more >> |
Visit7Wonders, Nature on show as new global tourism platform unveiled
07.05.2013
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| Visit7Wonders marketing platform launched at ATM 2013; world’s top natural attractions come together under a single banner to drive tourism revenues and promote sustainable tourism messageA new global more >> |
Swiss-Belhotel International signs flagship Bahrain property
07.05.2013
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| Miami Property Company selects renowned Asia-headquartered hotel operator as management partner in new four-star project; prime CBD location puts brand in the heart of Bahrain’s new commercial hubPhoto caption 1: The official Management A more >> |
Arabian Travel Market 2013 Day two news
07.05.2013
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| MIAMI AND THE BEACHES LAND IN DUBAIFirst time exhibitor at Arabian Travel Market, Miami and the Beaches Convention & Visitor Bureau, aims to inform the travel trade of its luxury lifestyle that could be attractive to the regional market.According to Gisela Marti, vice president, marketing & tourism at the Greater Miami Conventio more >> |
Hertz introduces Arabic language function across Middle East websites
07.05.2013
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| New language option latest in wave of Hertz investment into growing Mid East car rental marketphoto caption:The Hertz stand at Arabian Travel Market – the company today announced the launch of an Arabic language function across its Middle East websites. more >> |
Hanco drives business expansion into UAE
07.05.2013
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| Saudi car rental and leasing company opens first office in UAE in Dubai Marina with 800 vehicles in operation and 100 employees by the end of 2013 Jeddah-based Hanco, one of the Middle East’s l more >> |
HRH Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed opens Arabian Travel Market
07.05.2013
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| Photo caption: HRH Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai (middle), cuts the ribbon to mark the opening of Arabian Travel Market 2013 in the presence of HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President, CEO and Chairman, Department more >> |
Rosewood Corniche hosts FAM trip for GCC travel agents
06.05.2013
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| Luxurious Jeddah hotel provides an opportunity to experience Saudi Arabia’s most popular citiesphoto caption: Rosewood Corniche and Al Faisaliah, a Rosewood hotel in Riyadh hosted a FAM trip to Saudi Arabia for travel agents from Kuwait and Qa more >> |
Past, present and future in focus as Arabian Travel Market opens for business
05.05.2013
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| Global professionals join 25 international tourism ministers in Dubai for 20th edition of leading regional event; retrospective to celebrate tourism milestones as technological innovation shapes the next two decades of industry growth Arabian Travel Mar more >> |
Arabian Travel Market highlights next decade of opportunity for region
05.05.2013
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| UAE, Oman, Qatar and Saudi Arabia leading the race for tourist revenue growth with positive outlook for industry as governments use tourism as major anchor for economic diversificationPhoto caption: At the head table today, from l more >> |
ATCUAE Emirati Motor Sport volunteers qualify as official for top motor cycle events
05.05.2013
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| Photo caption:Dr. Mohammed Ben Sulayem with the four Emirati motor sport volunteers who have received FIM Clerk of the Course Licenses.Sulayem hails new step forward in efforts to make UAE self sufficient in motor sport more >> |
Luxury Thai properties up to AED18 million on show in Abu Dhabi
03.05.2013
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| Leading Thai hospitality company Minor International to present luxury collection of exclusive branded residential properties in collaboration with Lotus Arts de Vivre Photo caption: The Estates Samui on the southern island of Koh Sumui Minor Inte more >> |
Swiss-Belhotel International marks another Middle East milestone
03.05.2013
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| Oman debut for midscale Swiss-Belinn brand as Asia operator introduces three new Middle East properties to the region; four-star property on schedule in Iraq as demand for mid-scale accommod more >> |
“Iron Man 3” – VIP screening of Iron Man 3 in Dubai
02.05.2013
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| • Stars & VIPs turn out for the special screening of Iron Man 3 • Audi returns as Tony Stark’s vehicle of choice • Release of Marvel’s Iron Man 3 on May 2 across the Middle East more >> |
Milsatcom Middle East in Abu Dhabi with Space sector trends, technological developments in satellite deployment
01.05.2013
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| photo caption: Leading global players in the satellite communications sector will gather at Milsatcom Middle East in Abu Dhabi next week.Leading global satellite players look to capitalise on US$17.4 billion military communications sector more >> |
Al Nabooda Automobiles reports record Volkswagen sales for first three months of 2013
30.04.2013
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| Al Nabooda Automobiles, the exclusive dealer for Volkswagen in Dubai, has reported a new record for Volkswagen in Dubai and the Northern Emirates, with 900 vehicles sold during the first quarter of 2013, representing a year-on-year increase of 31.5 per cent. The succes more >> |
Saudi hotel brands to make ATM debut
30.04.2013
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| Growing KSA portfolio offers credible base for regional market expansion as Frontel for Hospitality targets new opportunities in the region
Frontel Village Hotel in Madina, which is set to open in 2014. more >> |
Anantara luxury freehold residences go on sale tomorrow
29.04.2013
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| Photo caption: View from the Anantara Dubai Palm Jumeirah Residences. Strong demand anticipated from local and international investors for finished Palm Jumeirah freehold apartments; island property prices appreciate more >> |
Doha real estate market steady in first quarter
29.04.2013
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| Average sales, rental rates and activity levels stable - outlook positive as developers resurrect projects ahead of infrastructure surge says Asteco Qatar Q1 2013 reportOverall property sales activity in Doha for Q1 2013 is holding its own, with more >> |
Al Nabooda Automobiles hosts a poetry evening with Karim Al Iraqi
29.04.2013
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| photo caption: Karim Al Iraqi at a showcase of his poetry at the Audi Dubai, Al Nabooda Automobiles showroom.Karim Al Iraqi, famous poet, singer and songwrite more >> |
GCC healthcare expenditure forecast to reach US$79 billion by 2015
29.04.2013
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| First International Cardiology Symposium and Diabetes Forum under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoumphoto caption: Cinfa, the Spanish pharmaceutical giant will launch a new product line comprising reductase inh more >> |
Fairmont Raffles Hotels to participate at ATM 2013
28.04.2013
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| Swissôtel Success Rounds out Fairmont Raffles Hotels Portfolio in 2012/13 Group returns to Arabian Travel Market as Kingdom’s Hajj & Umrah visitor receipts rise to US$16.5 billion in 2012. more >> |
ATM :Turbulent outlook requires blue-sky thinking from aviation industry
28.04.2013
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| Results of new Ernst & Young report to be revealed at special seminar session; increasing competition prompts leaders to reassess business models and global strategy more >> |
Leadership, clear digital strategy essential to effective learning technology integration in Mid East
28.04.2013
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| Photo caption The Learning Technologies MENA conference takes place from 13-15 May 2013 at The Address Hotel, Dubai Marina.Experts pinpoint key challenges in technology adoption facing regional schools and universities ahead of Learning Technologies more >> |
Interface expands and adapts definition of sustainability with evolving eco and social metrics
28.04.2013
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| Latest EcoMetricsTM and SocioMetricsTM data reflect refinements after nearly 20 years of sustainability pioneeringPhoto caption: Interface, Inc. has released annual data highlighting progress towards environmental and social goal more >> |
Bosch Automotive Aftermarket Middle East forecasts 2013 as biggest and brightest
25.04.2013
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| Anniversaries, global awards, and dedicated training facility combine to make this year one to rememberphoto caption: Guido Gring, Vice President of Bosch Automotive Aftermarket, M more >> |
Newly refurbished DUKES LONDON targets Gulf female travellers with luxury suite product
24.04.2013
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| - Central Mayfair property to debut new designer-styled suite collection at Arabian Travel Market 2013- focus on female-friendly stays with specially tailored menu of services Three-time World Travel Awards winner, DUKES LON more >> |
UNWTO/ ATM Ministerial Forum Under the Patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
24.04.2013
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| Setting a common growth agenda for tourism and aviation The development of tourism in the Middle East is the prime example of how tourism and aviation can act together as drivers of growth. With the region as a background, Ministers of Tourism and aviation leaders will gather at the UNWTO/ATM Ministerial Forum to set a common agenda for air transport and more >> |
First International Cardiology Symposium and Diabetes Forum to launch in UAE next month
18.04.2013
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| Diabetes pandemic hits 32.8 million people in MENA regionphoto cpation: Dr Abdulrazzak Al Madani, CEO of Dubai Hospital at Dubai Health Authority is a speaker at the International Cardiology Sym more >> |
ATM show sold out as Mediterranean resorts target GCC tourists
17.04.2013
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| Growth in exhibitors from Turkey, Morocco and Egypt as industry looks to expand GCC tourism receipts to offset potential declines from austerity-hit Euro zoneThe ongoing effects of the Euro zone crisis has prompted popular Mediterranean destinations to targe more >> |
TI’ME Oak Hotel & Suites maximises room yield with new smart reconfiguration
17.04.2013
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| - Corporate demand for one-bed accommodation prompts TI’ME Oak Hotel & Suites to reconfigure existing layout; - 37% more inventory for corporate season; but can convert back to apartments for high demand leisure market periods; designs to be unveiled at ATM 2013 more >> |
Strong demand boosts Abu Dhabi property prices in Q1
16.04.2013
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| Al Raha Beach apartments and affordable housing in MBZ and Mussafah push average leasing rates up 8%; sales market strengthens with average Al Bandar prices up 13.5%; says Asteco Abu Dhabi Q1 2013 real estate reportThe leasing market in Abu Dhabi remained strong w more >> |
Global Space and Satellite Forum and Milsatcom Middle East commence in UAE Capital next month
16.04.2013
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| Space and satellite experts set eyes on Abu Dhabi as the UAE leads the Middle East's pursuit into spacephoto caption: The Global Space and Satellite Forum and Milsatcom Middle East will take place from 7-8 May 2013 at the Ritz Carlton Grand Canal more >> |
