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HMH increases its number of hotel rooms from 1,162 to 2,476 in one year HMH plans to open four hotels in Mecca, Madina, and Yanbu with a total of 1,314 hotel rooms over the next two years Dubai, UAE (May 08, 2024): The Hospitality Management Holding (HMH), pioneer in the hotel management in the Middle East and North Africa, has taken the centre stage in the mega event of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2024 ongoing at the Dubai International and Convention Centre. The four-day show, kicked off on May 6 with over 2,000 exhibitors from more than 160 countries, is expected to see a huge footfall of not less than 50,000 global visitors. Hospitality Management Holding (HMH), a renowned name in the hospitality industry, has made a participated at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2024, taking place from May 6 to May 9. With a ......read more
With its decades long experience and expertise in refurbishment design, rehabilitation, operation and maintenance of bridges and highway infrastructure, Egis will conduct a thorough condition and life assessment of the causeway linking the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the Kingdom of Bahrain. Built in the 1980’s, the King Fahd Causeway is a 25 kilometers long structure composed of bridges and embankments, carrying over 60,000 vehicles in its peak time. It features 12 kilometers of twin box girder viaducts, 13 kilometers of embankments, 3 flyovers and several artificial islands. Egis, along with industry experts, Applus, VSL and Trendspek, will use a digitally integrated approach to execute this iconic bridge project. Using precision asset intelligence platforms, digital twin, an interactive dashboard, and Artificial ......read more
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, March 25: TikTok announced a partnership with UTURN, a leading publisher in the MENA region, to launch "Daily Fawazeer for Brands Presented by UTURN" exclusively for TikTok during the holy month of Ramadan. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in bringing locally produced Saudi entertainment to TikTok's diverse audience. In a market where online content consumption is high but local production remains relatively low, UTURN has been bridging this gap since its inception in 2010. Today, UTURN is a leading online content creator, producer, and publisher in the region, committed to delivering engaging content tailored to the local audiences. This Ramadan, TikTok and UTURN partnered to launch "Daily Fawazeer for Brands," which offers 30 days of engaging and entertaining ......read more
U By Emaar announces its expansion into Makkah, featuring luxurious experiences at Address Jabal Omar Makkah. The expansion enhances global member benefits, offering exclusive rewards across Emaar's portfolio. Address Jabal Omar Makkah to provide a unique blend of luxury and spiritual experiences for U By Emaar members. This move signifies U By Emaar's commitment to connecting cultures and enriching member travels. United Arab Emirates, Dubai, 14 March 2024 – U By Emaar announces a significant milestone in its growth: the renowned loyalty programme is now expanding internationally to Makkah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, at the luxurious Address Jabal Omar Makkah. This move marks a key development for U By Emaar, extending its exceptional benefits and experiences to a wider audience. U By Emaar has been at the ......read more
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 13 March 2024: Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences, a hub of leisure and luxury in the Kingdom, is delighted to announce an exquisite lineup of Ramadan offerings. With special dining and spa experiences, guests are invited to immerse themselves in the spirit of the holy month with unmatched hospitality and warmth. An oasis of tranquility in the heart of Riyadh, Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences is embracing the essence of Ramadan with exclusive offers designed for memorable moments of joy, relaxation, and culinary excellence. BREAK YOUR FAST AT THE AMARA TENT Step into the majesty of the Amara Tent this Ramadan for an Iftar that encapsulates the essence of the season. The hall has been transformed into an arabesque sanctuary of beauty and tranquility. The Amara Ramadan tent blends traditional Saudi ......read more
Jeddah: As the holy month of Ramadan is upon us, W7Worldwide, a leading marketing communications consultancy agency in Saudi Arabia, has released a heartfelt 39-second video that inspires Muslims to embrace this season of immense blessings and elevate their acts of worship. (You can watch the video here: https://bit.ly/48Je3jS ) The video opens with a powerful reminder of Ramadan's importance – a time to intensify good deeds and dedicate ourselves fully to Allah (SWT). It serves as a gentle nudge, encouraging viewers to increase charitable acts, seek forgiveness through supplication (dua), strengthen family ties, and dedicate themselves to reciting the Qur'an. Quran at the Heart of Ramadan The Qur'an, the holy book revealed to the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) during Ramadan, takes the center stage. The ......read more
The store openings mark the first side by side stores for sister brands Crate & Barel and CB2 outside the US and second stores for the brands in Saudi Arabia The Saudi Arabia expansion follows a record growth, with both brands experiencing a 27% increase since their 2022 launch in Riyadh Saudi Arabia, Jeddah, 27 February 2024: Majid Al Futtaim Lifestyle, a pioneering leader in lifestyle retail across the GCC, today announced the grand opening of Crate & Barrel and CB2 in Red Sea Mall, Jeddah, marking the first side-by-side store for the sister brands outside the United States. Connecting customers to leading designers worldwide, the stores are set to provide dynamic collections curated for Jeddah residents, featuring indoor and outdoor furniture, tableware, kitchenware, décor, accessories, rugs, and bed ......read more
The award — presented by Great Place to Work® — reflects the leading hospitality group’s long-term focus on nurturing a highly skilled local talent pool in the Kingdom Saudi Arabia, 05 February 2024: IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, was ranked first in the Saudi Arabia’s Best Workplaces Survey for large organizations, led by Great Place to Work® — the global authority on Workplace Culture assessment. IHG’s win underscores the company’s dedicated and ongoing efforts on nurturing local talent while fostering a thriving workspace that prioritizes growth, wellbeing and a collaborative environment for all. . Having secured the number one spot, the company will continue to demonstrate and build on its excellent track record in ......read more
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 25 January 2024: Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences marked the grand launch of its new Armenian restaurant, Mayrig, on 24th January. The on-site celebration was attended by local media and influencers, and also saw appearances from the official Mayrig team, who travelled from Lebanon to be present for the occasion. Founded 20 years ago in Beirut, Mayrig evokes the warmth of a grandmother’s house in its Anatolian style home. Mayrig became the first Armenian restaurant to guard over the rich Armenian culinary heritage. Mayrig quickly grew to become a reference for the Armenian culinary art and put it on the gastronomy map, bringing this rich cuisine back to Yerevan, to the Maldives, Cairo and to Riyadh. Staying true to the origins of the brand, Mayrig’s renovated kitchen at Hilton ......read more
Radisson Hotel Riyadh Airport has revealed a line-up of exciting promotions throughout December, ensuring there's something special for everyone this festive season. Embrace the end of the year with the hotel’s diverse offers, covering entertainment, dining experiences, and New Year’s celebrations. Poolside Lunch Indulge in Radisson’s extensive lunch buffet, featuring an all-encompassing menu that caters to every culinary preference. Take it up a notch and couple it with access to our heated swimming pool, specifically tailored for this winter season, with the offer available throughout the entire month of December. What: Lunch buffet with free pool access When: All month long | Lunch, 12:30 PM – 3:00 PM | Pool Access: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Rate: 149 SAR on weekdays & 169 SAR on ......read more
Riyadh, 18 December 2023: An all-new, enhanced brunch has arrived to La Brasserie at Al Faisaliah Hotel, Riyadh. Starting from 15 December, guests can experience the ‘Super Brunch’ every Friday from 1:00pm to 5:00pm – which presents a mesmerizing array of dishes, complete with 8 live cooking stations and musical entertainment. The contemporary, multi-cuisine restaurant promises an international buffet filled with freshly shucked oysters, prime Kobe beef, personalised pizzas and live barbeque. The immersive experience is accompanied by live musical entertainment as well as kids’ activities, such as face painting, cooking with the chef and a roaming magician. With indoor and outdoor seating available, guests can take in the impeccable ambience within the heart of Riyadh. Pricing for the ‘Super ......read more
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 11 December 2023 – This December, Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences is embracing the winter season with an irresistible brunch offer that includes a rich array of food and drinks. Just a kilometer from the Granada Mall, known for its upscale shopping, dining, and entertainment options, Hilton Riyadh ensures a memorable experience for all visitors with its exceptional restaurants and accommodation. Starting on 9 December, guests can indulge in extensive brunch spread at the renowned Mayrig restaurant, a signature eatery located on-site at Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences. Offering Armenian-Mediterranean cuisine, Mayrig invites guests to its delightful outdoor garden terrace, ensuring a pleasurable experience for visitors. The brunch at Mayrig will be held every Saturday from 1:00 PM to ......read more
Radisson Hotel Riyadh Airport has launched a series of exciting offers to help families relax during the holiday, which runs from 16 to 25 November. With discounted food experiences, kid-friendly activities, and exclusive spa packages, there’s something for everyone to enjoy throughout the break. Dinner and a Show Enjoy an international-inspired dinner buffet, with a unique line-up of cuisines and dishes from around the world. The culinary journey is paired with live music, every night from 16 to 25 November. Kids can also enjoy a series of activities, including a bouncing castle, face painting, movie nights, an outdoor play area, and more. What: Dinner buffet with live music & kids activities When: 16 – 25 November | Dinner: 6:30pm – 11:00pm | Concert: 8:00pm – 11:00pm Rate: ......read more
Riyadh’s hidden gem provides exceptional packages for families and couples Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (22 November 2023)- Escape to a lush oasis with exclusive cascades to relax and unwind at InterContinental Durrat Al Riyadh Resort & Spa, the first urban luxury resort and spa in Riyadh. Immerse yourself in a unique experience of relaxation and tranquillity with the resort’s new family and romantic packages. Located at the northern gate of the city, InterContinental Durrat Al Riyadh Resort & Spa is Riyadh’s hidden gem residing on 154,000 sqm of a green sanctuary, and featuring 162 extensive guestrooms, suites and stately private villas each with a private outdoor swimming pool. The resort is providing various family and romantic packages valid until the end of December and including relaxing ......read more
IHG Hotels & Resorts adds third voco hotel in the Kingdom Riyadh, KSA, 1st November 2023: IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies with over 6,000 hotels across 19 distinct brands – is proud to debuted its premium voco hotels brand in Saudi Arabia’s Holy City with the official opening of voco Makkah. The hotel is part of the Maad Hospitality Towers Development in Makkah, a mixed-used megaproject that includes restaurants, lounge areas, and event halls. Haitham Mattar, Managing Director India, Middle East & Africa, IHG Hotels & resorts said: “We’re very pleased to increase our presence in the Kingdom while catering to the needs of guests travelling to Makkah during the Hajj or Umrah seasons. When it’s time for the journey of a ......read more
An agreement signed to Enhance Healthcare Security in Cooperation with Worldwide Leading Pharmaceutical Companies Riyadh: The Global Health Exhibition witnessed the signing of an agreement to localize insulin manufacturing in Saudi Arabia on Sunday, October 29. This agreement was held under the patronage of the Minister of Health, Fahd bin Abdulrahman Al-Jalajel and with the participation of the Minister of Investment, Khalid Al-Falih, and the Minister of Industry, Bandar Alkhorayef. The agreement was made in partnership with the Local Content and Government Procurement Authority, the the Expenditure and Project Efficiency Authority, known as Expro. It activated the contracting method to localize the industry and transfer knowledge. This method contributes to maximizing the utilization of government purchasing power ......read more
Dugasta Properties, a new real estate developer unveiled its brand identity with brand ambassadors Sonu Nigam and Elnaaz Norouzi at a mesmerizing event Date: Dubai, UAE; October 23, 2023 News Highlights: 1. Dugasta Properties offers 8% annual guaranteed rental return for five years on Al Haseen Residences. Investors buying properties will receive quarterly rental cheques from developer totaling 40% of the value of the property covering the five years; 2. It has waived service charges for the first five years on Al Haseen Residences; 3. Dugasta Properties offers the option to buy back the property after five years, should the investor decide to sell the property; 4. Dugasta Properties is currently offering 217 apartments in Al Haseen Residences 1 and 2 while it has a ......read more
Riyadh, 10 October 2023: Radisson Hotel Riyadh Airport, Riyadh’s very own resort-style village hotel, invites guests this October to enjoy unmissable offers and promotions on F&B, stay and a host of fun activities with friends, family, and colleagues. Located minutes from the King Khalid International Airport, the hotel boasts top-notch amenities and services with 471 rooms, including connecting rooms for families, duplexes, and villas with private pools, a fitness center, spa, a yard for outdoor activities, outdoor and indoor swimming pools, all-day dining at Lune Restaurant with a variety of dishes to suit guests’ tastes, a more casual Kazbah Café, and a 24-hour room service for guests to treat themselves to a delicious meal without having to leave the comfort of their rooms. Whether guests are ......read more
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 05 October 2023: This October, Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences, one of Riyadh’s most conveniently located multi-purpose hotels, invites guests to come and experience an array of exciting offers and promotions in the hotel’s speciality restaurants and world-class eforea spa. The property houses stylish rooms, spacious meeting facilities, top-notch dining options, and a wide range of services. It’s the go-to destination for those seeking a luxurious stay, a unique culinary experience, or invigorating spa treatments. EATING OUT AT HILTON RIYADH HOTEL & RESIDENCES Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences offers dining concepts that cater to all tastes. Whether you are an in-house guest or a day visitor, the hotel is launching several exciting promotions on food and beverage across its ......read more
Radisson Hotel Riyadh Airport, Riyadh’s very own resort-style village hotel, invites guests to enjoy the last week of September at the hotel with friends and family, with unmissable offers and promotions on F&B, stay and activities in the last week of September. The hotel is very community-focused, with a strong sense for charitable giving, community service, and corporate social responsibility. This month, the hotel collaborated with the Children with Disability Association, which works to help maximise the quality of life of disabled children in Saudi Arabia, where children with disability were invited for a day of fun at the hotel where they were able to enjoy several delightful and entertaining activities. WIND DOWN AND HAVE SOME LUNCH Guests are welcome to enjoy a lavish lunch buffet ......read more
Mazen Allam, General Manager, The Ritz-Carlton Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – September 2023: The Ritz-Carlton Riyadh is proud to announce the appointment of Mr. Mazen Allam as its new General Manager, effective September 2023. Mr. Allam brings a distinguished career in luxury hospitality and a rich understanding of the Saudi Arabian market to his new role, making him a valuable addition to the hotel's leadership team. Mr. Allam's journey in the industry began at Le Meridien Jeddah in 2002, where he started at the Front Desk and swiftly rose through the ranks, eventually becoming Assistant Director of Sales in 2009, thanks to his exceptional commercial acumen. In 2011, Mr. Allam joined the Rosewood Jeddah, where he played a pivotal role in elevating the property into one of Jeddah's ......read more
Experience Arabian heritage at InterContinental Durrat Al Riyadh Resort & Spa in a stunning green oasis at the gate of Riyadh Dubai, United Arab Emirates, September 25th 2023 – IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies with more than 6,000 hotels globally, across 18 distinct brands, is pleased to announce the addition of InterContinental Durrat Al Riyadh Resort & Spa to its portfolio of resorts in KSA, and debuting its first urban luxury resort and spa in Riyadh. After a 45 million SAR refurbishment, the stunning property is now the first InterContinental Resort in Riyadh, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts' luxury & lifestyle collection. Escape to the first urban oasis of Riyadh Located at the northern gate of Riyadh, the ......read more
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 19 September 2023: On Saudi National Day this year, Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences, one of Riyadh’s most conveniently located and multipurpose hotels, will be joining in to commemorate the unification of the Kingdom and its founding by hosting special activities in the hotel, and offering attractive discounts on the hotel’s speciality restaurants, spa, and stay for all guests to enjoy with family, friends and colleagues – thus making the experience a truly unforgettable one. The hotel features stylish rooms, spacious multi-purpose meeting facilities, world-class dining options, and a wide range of services. It’s the go-to destination for guests looking for a luxurious stay, a unique culinary experience, or invigorating spa treatments. ENJOY A LONG WEEKEND AT HILTON ......read more
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 13 September 2023: On Saudi National Day this year, Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences, one of Riyadh’s most conveniently located and multipurpose hotels, will be joining in to commemorate the unification of the Kingdom and its founding by hosting special activities in the hotel, and offering attractive discounts on the hotel’s speciality restaurants, spa, and stay for all guests to enjoy with family, friends and colleagues – thus making the experience a truly unforgettable one. The hotel features stylish rooms, spacious multi-purpose meeting facilities, world-class dining options, and a wide range of services. It’s the go-to destination for guests looking for a luxurious stay, a unique culinary experience, or invigorating spa treatments. ENJOY A LONG WEEKEND AT HILTON ......read more
A unique luxurious getaway close to all Makkah historical places Makkah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – 13 September 2023 – Wirgan for Hotels Services has announced the opening of Wirgan Makkah Al Noor which represents a distinctive luxurious getaway close to all Makkah historical places. This distinguished 4-star hotel redefines comfort with 1386 furnished rooms and suites offering stylish and comfortable accommodation to Umrah and Hajj guests, as well as business travellers. Following the recent opening of Wirgan Makkah Al Azizieh, Wirgan Makkah Al Noor is the second property of Wirgan for Hotels Services, raising the Wirgan inventory to around 2,000 rooms. Strategically located in Al Hajj road, Wirgan Makkah Al Noor caters to the needs of both business travellers and pilgrims with ......read more
AL KHOBAR, DAMMAM, KSA – September 7, 2023 - King Koil, the internationally renowned mattress brand, is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its first-ever showroom in Al Khobar, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Located on the bustling King Abdulaziz Street, this showroom promises to bring an exceptional sleep experience to the heart of Al Khobar. King Koil has already captured the hearts of sleep enthusiasts in Riyadh and Jeddah with its premium quality mattresses, and now it is all set to offer the same luxury sleep solutions to residents of Al Khobar. The new showroom will showcase the latest collection of King Koil mattresses and beds, including the much-anticipated King Koil Intimate Collection mattresses, "Embrace" and "Affinity." What sets King Koil apart is its commitment to providing an ......read more
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 07 September 2023: This September Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences, one of Riyadh’s most conveniently located and multipurpose hotels, invites guests to enjoy a host of attractive offers and promotions available on the hotel’s speciality restaurants and world-class spa. The hotel features stylish rooms, spacious multi-purpose meeting facilities, top-notch dining options, and a wide range of services. It’s the go-to destination for guests looking for a luxurious stay, a unique culinary experience, or invigorating spa treatments. EATING OUT AT HILTON RIYADH HOTEL & RESIDENCES Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences offers dining concepts that cater to all tastes. This September, the hotel has several promotions on food and beverage at the on-site restaurants for in-house and ......read more
6 September | Riyadh: The total value of real estate and infrastructure projects launched, but are yet to be delivered, since the launch of Saudi Arabia’s National Transformation Plan in 2016 has crossed US$ 1.25 trillion, with the value of commissioned projects reaching US$ 250bn, according to global real estate consultancy Knight Frank’s annual Saudi Giga Projects Report. Faisal Durrani, Partner – Head of Research, Middle East & North Africa said: “Arguably one of, if not the most expansive real estate development programs ever seen in the world is gathering pace in Saudi Arabia as the 2030 deadline nears to realise Vision 2030. The volume of residential units planned has risen to 660,000 units, up 30% in the last 12 months, which will come as welcome news to house hunters prevented by the recent ......read more
Fawaz Moumina and Marwan Fadel have stepped into senior Operations and HR positions as Hilton realises its growth plans in Saudi Arabia with more than 50 hotels set to open in the coming years Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 05 September 2023: Hilton (NYSE: HLT) has announced the appointment of two senior Saudi nationals to its Saudi Arabia based senior regional leadership team. Fawaz Moumina, formerly Senior Director, Human Resources for Egypt, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and the Levant (EKSAL) at Hilton, has assumed the position of Country Manager and Senior Director, Operations for Saudi Arabia. He is joined by Marwan Fadel, newly appointed as Regional Director of HR for Saudi Arabia and the Levant. In his role as KSA Country Manager, Fawaz will partner with Hilton’s general managers and ......read more
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 31 August 2023: This September Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences, one of Riyadh’s most conveniently located and multipurpose hotels, invites guests to enjoy a host of attractive offers and promotions available on the hotel’s speciality restaurants and world-class spa. The hotel features stylish rooms, spacious multi-purpose meeting facilities, top-notch dining options, and a wide range of services. It’s the go-to destination for guests looking for a luxurious stay, a unique culinary experience, or invigorating spa treatments. EATING OUT AT HILTON RIYADH HOTEL & RESIDENCES Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences offers dining concepts that cater to all tastes. This September, the hotel has several promotions on food and beverage at the on-site restaurants for in-house and ......read more
The luxurious JW Marriott Hotel Riyadh welcomes Culinary Director Chef Hamzeh Abu Elfoul, with over 27 years of hospitality experience 28th August 2023 – Riyadh, KSA: JW Marriott Hotel Riyadh is delighted to announce the appointment of Chef Hamzeh Abu Elfoul as its new Culinary Director. With a distinguished career spanning over 27 years, Chef Hamzeh brings a wealth of international culinary expertise and a remarkable portfolio of luxury hospitality brands to his role. Chef Hamzeh's journey began in 1996 in his hometown of Amman, Jordan, where he kicked off at Sheraton & Hyatt Amman. Over the years, he worked across esteemed destinations including the UAE, Oman, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Seychelles, and beyond. He joined renowned organizations such as Sheraton, Le Meridien, Hayat, Crown Plaza, Hilton, ......read more
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 24 August 2023: Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences, one of Riyadh’s most conveniently located and multipurpose hotels, is inviting guests to take advantage of some unmissable offers on its world-class F&B outlets and spa to be enjoyed with family and friends indoors, as well as special offers on meeting rooms for corporate guests. The hotel features stylish rooms, spacious multi-purpose meeting facilities, world-class dining options, and a wide range of services. It’s the go-to destination for guests looking for an invigorating experience through spa treatments or to embark on unique international culinary journeys. EAT OUT AT HILTON RIYADH HOTEL & RESIDENCES Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences offers dining concepts that cater to all taste buds. ......read more
Riyadh, 24 August 2023: Radisson Hotel Riyadh Airport, Riyadh’s very own resort-style village hotel, invites guests to experience unmissable offers and promotions on F&B, stay and activities during the last week of August to enjoy with family and friends. Located minutes from the King Khalid International Airport, the hotel boasts top-notch amenities and services with 471 rooms, including connecting rooms for families, duplexes, and villas with private pools, a fitness center, spa, a yard for outdoor activities, outdoor and indoor swimming pools, all-day dining at Lune Restaurant with a variety of dishes to suit guests’ tastes, a more casual Kazbah Café, and a 24-hour room service for guests to treat themselves to a delicious meal without having to leave the comfort of their rooms. Whether guests ......read more
Makkah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – 15 August 2023 – Wirgan Hotels Service is delighted to introduce the exceptional addition to its portfolio - Wirgan Makkah Al Aziziah, which has been open for two years in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This distinguished 4-star hotel redefines elegance with 381 meticulously furnished rooms and suites, flawlessly blending comfort and sophistication. Strategically nestled in the heart of the Al Aziziah district, Wirgan Makkah Al Aziziah caters to the discerning needs of business travellers and pilgrims, offering proximity to Mina and serving as a haven for Muslims embarking on Umrah and Hajj journeys. "Wirgan Makkah Al Aziziah transcends being a mere hotel; it stands as a sanctuary of hospitality and spiritual enrichment. Our paramount goal is to create an environment ......read more
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 07 August 2023: Radisson Hotel Riyadh Airport, Riyadh’s very own resort-style village hotel, invites guests to experience unmissable offers and promotions on F&B, stay and activities over the summer to enjoy with family and friends. Located minutes from the King Khalid International Airport, the hotel boasts top-notch amenities and services with 471 rooms, including connecting rooms for families, duplexes, and villas with private pools, a fitness center, spa, a yard for outdoor activities, outdoor and indoor swimming pools, all-day dining at Lune Restaurant with a variety of dishes to suit guests’ tastes, a more casual Kazbah Café, and a 24-hour room service for guests to treat themselves to a delicious meal without having to leave the comfort of their rooms. Whether guests ......read more
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 26 July 2023: Radisson Hotel Riyadh Airport, Riyadh’s very own resort-style village hotel, invites guests to experience unmissable offers and promotions on F&B, stay and activities over the summer to enjoy with family and friends. Located minutes from the King Khalid International Airport, the hotel boasts top-notch amenities and services with 471 rooms, including connecting rooms for families, duplexes, and villas with private pools, a fitness center, spa, a yard for outdoor activities, outdoor and indoor swimming pools, all-day dining at Lune Restaurant with a variety of dishes to suit guests’ tastes, a more casual Kazbah Café, and a 24-hour room service for guests to treat themselves to a delicious meal without having to leave the comfort of their rooms. Whether guests are ......read more
The stunning hotel, part of the renowned Address Hotels and Resorts brand, will be the first Address Hotel to open in the holy city of Makkah and is the largest within the brand’s portfolio Boasting an impressive 1,484 rooms and suites, outstanding facilities, and being a stone’s throw from the holy sights of Makkah, Address Jabal Omar Makkah offers a little slice of luxury in the heart of Saudi Arabia Makkah, Saudi Arabia (12 July 2023): Address Hotels and Resorts is thrilled to announce the opening of its latest architectural and hospitality masterpiece, Address Jabal Omar Makkah, in the holy city of Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Nestled in the iconic Jabal Omar development, this landmark property offers a truly unforgettable experience for pilgrims and travellers alike. With its range of unbeatable ......read more
For the first time in Saudi Arabia, Disneyland Paris collaborates with Red Sea Mall for its 15th anniversary. Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: Red Sea Mall in Jeddah is celebrating its 15th anniversary, and in line with this special occasion, they have collaborated with Disneyland Paris which is also celebrating its 30th anniversary, to offer visitors a special experience like no other from July 3rd till July 16th. During the celebration of this special event, the collaboration will bring several offerings to families, children, and visitors from all ages to enjoy a magical experience for 14 days. There will be an enchanted treasure hunt, puzzles, virtual reality activities, and an opportunity to participate in a competition to win a full-board trip with three additional guests to The Place Where Dreams Come True, Disneyland ......read more
Opening of Ramada Encore by Wyndham Al Khobar Corniche bolsters Wyndham’s midscale offering in the Kingdom’s thriving hospitality industry 3rd July 2023 – Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest hotel franchising company with approximately 9,100 hotels across 95 countries, today announced the upcoming opening of Ramada Encore by Wyndham Al Khobar Corniche, further cementing its presence and growth plans in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Located in the heart of Al Khobar - one of the key leisure and commercial destinations in Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province - and close to its renowned corniche, the new hotel is expected to open in August and will allow guests to immerse themselves in the vibrant city centre atmosphere or soak up stunning coastal views. With 79 well-appointed rooms spread ......read more
The hotels showed great occupancy last year and prepare for this year’s Hajj and Umrah season Al Madinah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (September 08, 2019) – Muslims across the world have just embraced the new Hijri year and prepare themselves for the Umrah season; similarly, Millennium Taiba and Al Aqeeq are gearing up in full force to welcome pilgrims for this Hijri year. Both ......read more
SAPTCO’s shuttle bus will drop off guests from the doorsteps of the hotel directly under Al Haram using Kuday Tunnel Makkah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (27 August, 2019) – Millennium & Copthorne Makkah Al Naseem, the newly opened properties of Millennium Hotels and Resorts MEA, situated in Al Naseem district within the holy city of Makkah, reveals a new partnership with ......read more
Effat will oversee all sales and marketing operations and develop new strategies to elevate customer experience and hotel's revenue Makkah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - 18 August, 2019: Millennium & Copthorne Makkah Al Naseem, the newly opened properties that situated in Al Naseem district within the holy city of Makkah, are pleased to officially announce the appointment of ......read more
“Hotel of The Year Awards” recognizes M Hotel Makkah for its luxurious services and facilities Makkah, KSA - 15 August 2019: M Hotel Makkah by Millennium, a 5-star hotel located at the heart of the holy city of Makkah, scoops the “Best Value Luxury Hotel Award” from the “Hotel of The Year Awards”. Every year, the Hotel of the Year Awards recognizes and ......read more
In cooperation with the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance, Millennium & Copthorne Makkah Al Naseem mark the first Hajj season with 5,000 guests Makkah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - August 05, 2019: Millennium and Copthorne Makkah Al Naseem hotels, situated in Al Naseem district within the holy city of Makkah, host 5,000 pilgrims sponsored by the Custodian of the ......read more
Millennium Taiba and Al Aqeeq Hotels are splendidly set to welcome pilgrims Al Madinah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - August 1, 2019: Muslims from around the world are now preparing to travel to Makkah to perform one of the Islam pillars “Hajj”. Hotels and other hospitality providers are no different in terms of competing to entice guests by offering a premium ......read more
KSA, 24 July 2019: Continued government spending on giga-projects, coupled with growing developments in the entertainment sector, is likely to stimulate demand in the real estate market in Saudi Arabia, as it looks to reduce its reliance on oil, according to JLL’s 2019 mid-year review report. The kingdom's economy accelerated by 1.6 per cent in the first three months of 2019 compared ......read more
Millennium Taiba Hotel Madinah bags ISO 22000:2018 Al Madinah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - July 24, 2019: Millennium Taiba Hotel Madinah, a five-star hotel located at the heart of Madinah next to Al Masjed Al Nabawi, celebrates a new level of excellence by receiving an ISO certificate in food safety management system. The hotel is being awarded those certificates as an acknowledgement for ......read more
4,200-room property marks major milestone in IHG’s ongoing legacy in the Kingdom 11 July 2019: IHG® (InterContinental Hotels Group), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, is continuing to expand its footprint across Saudi Arabia with the signing of voco Makkah in partnership with Maad International, among the Kingdom’s largest hospitality real estate ......read more
• Combined-cycle power plant in Maisan will deliver electricity supply to more than three million Iraqis • Siemens equipment includes F-class gas turbines, steam turbine, generators, main transformers and project supervision • Power Diagnostics Services to optimize performance, including employee training and know-how transfer 09 July 2019: ......read more
Do not miss the utmost captivating wedding and honeymoon packages this summer Makkah, KSA (7 July 2019): Summer is the season of special occasions and grand celebrations, and weddings are no exception. M Hotel Makkah by Millennium, a five-star hotel located at the heart of the holy city of Makkah, unveils an interesting and value offer for couples looking for to enter the ......read more
Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 04 July 2019: Makkah Construction and Development Co (MCDC), recently took over the management and operations of the hotel from Millennium & Copthorne Middle East Holdings Limited and is now operating its 5 stars hotel under the trade name of “Makkah Co. Hotel and Towers”. There is no change in operations of the ......read more
Offering a 4 nights stay including a complimentary breakfast, the hotel rewards its guests Al Madinah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - July 2, 2019: Gather your family and your loved ones this summer and stay at Millennium Al Aqeeq Hotel Madinah, a five-star hotel located next to Al Masjed Al Nabawi, to leverage your holidays with happy and long lasting memories. Millennium Al Aqeeq Hotel ......read more
Landmark Arabia announces first-of-its kind Retail Leadership Programme (RLP) for Saudi nationals • Specially designed module to help aspirational Saudi women and youth develop new skills and grow their career with the company • The first batch of RLP stars include 44 employees, 90% of which are Saudi women • Launch event graced by Raha Moharrak, the first Saudi ......read more
Jeddah - 10 June 2019: Accor Makkah have successfully launched “Accor Holy Destinations” Umbrella - the first of its kind in the Saudi hospitality sector. Holy destination is an alliance between all AccorHotels in Makkah (8 hotels) and Madinah (3 hotels). The announcement was made in the presence of Managing Director Alaaeldin Saleh and executive directors of the group. ......read more
Riyadh, 22 May 2019: Riyadh’s most sought-after property is offering guests exclusive packages for Eid Al-Fitr as well as for the upcoming summer months. Eid Al-Fitr Al Faisaliah Hotel Riyadh is spreading the warmth of Eid-Al Fitr with its festive culinary celebrations. Join us this Eid as we celebrate the hotel’s extensive breakfast offers at La Cucina. The ......read more
Promoting a healthy lifestyle for youths and future generations, the opening was attended by a royal and number of dignitaries Makkah, KSA - 16 May 2019: M Hotel Makkah by Millennium, a 5-star hotel located at the heart of the holy city of Makkah, participated in the opening of a new fitness center at Al Wahda FC as a sponsor promoting and upholding a healthy lifestyle for youths ......read more
The property recognized for its outstanding services and facilities by World Travel Awards 2019 Al Madinah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - May 12, 2019: Millennium Taiba & Al Aqeeq , the two prominent hotels located at the heart of Madinah next Al Masjid Al Nabawi, wins Medina’s Leading Hotel Award 2019 at World Travel Awards Middle East Gala Ceremony 2019. On 25th of April at ......read more
66-apartment property appeals to business, leisure and pilgrim travellers who seek premium, trusted extended stay experience Madinah, Saudi Arabia – 12 May 2019: Marriott International has announced the opening of Marriott Executive Apartments Madinah, marking the brand’s debut in the Holy City. The re-branded property is the third Marriott Executive Apartments in the ......read more
Exclusive offerings during the holy month of Ramadan Makkah, KSA (8th of May 2019): M Hotel Makkah by Millennium, a 5-star hotel located in the heart of the holy city of Makkah, offers exclusive rates to guests, Umrah performers and Makkah visitors during the holy month of Ramadan. Encompassing 785 rooms and suites elegantly decorated and equipped with the latest technologies and finest ......read more
The property has won Hotel of the Year and Best Finance Performing Hotel awards Riyadh, KSA (May 5, 2019) - Copthorne Hotel Riyadh, a five-star accommodation in the centre of Riyadh, has been announced as the winner of the Best Finance Performing Hotel and the Hotel of the Year awards. The announcement was made at the recently held Annual GM Summit by Millennium Hotels & Resorts for all ......read more
With four restaurants showcasing true Arabian hospitality Makkah, KSA, 2 May, 2018: Makkah Millennium Hotel and Towers, the luxury hotel serving the pilgrims coming to Makkah and located directly over the Holy Haram Piazza which makes the best and easiest arrival experience, will be unfolding Arabic traditions and culture during the Holy Month of Ramadan by offering a number of ......read more
Partnership will give Seera Group access to IHG’s global portfolio of over 5,600 hotels Saudi, 28 April 2019: IHG® (InterContinental Hotels Group), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has signed a global partnership agreement with Seera Group, the largest travel and tourism company in the Middle East with a prominent local, regional and international presence. The ......read more
The commitment includes producing the industry’s Leading Edge Digitally Embedded Power Generation Technology in the Kingdom Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 25 April, 2019: MHPS Saudi Arabia, Co., a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd. (MHPS), today announced the launch of the MHPS National Program for Saudi Arabia, heralding a pivotal moment for ......read more
Guests enjoyed a rich spread of local and international dishes Riyadh, KSA - April 25, 2019: Copthorne Hotel Riyadh, a five-star accommodation in the centre of Riyadh, recently celebrated its Annual Corporate Appreciation Party by hosting a sumptuous dinner at Brewstars Terrace. Guests enjoyed a rich spread of local and international dishes specially prepared by Copthorne Hotel ......read more
IHG secures second place in prestigious ‘Great Place to Work’ 2018 survey Saudi Arabia, 25 April 2019: IHG® (InterContinental Hotels Group), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has been named one of the best places to work in Saudi Arabia, by Great Place to Work®, the global authority on Workplace Culture assessment. IHG was awarded the second ......read more
As Saudi Vision 2030 boosts tourism, digital transformation can optimize costs and guest experiences, Enova says ahead of SEA Jeddah, 21-23 April Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 17 April 2019: Ahead of the Saudi Entertainment and Amusement (SEA) exhibition in Jeddah from 21-23 April 2019, Enova, the Middle East’s leading energy and facilities management specialist, ......read more
KSA, Makkah, 1 April 2019: Progress on major infrastructure enhancements and increased connectivity are expected to boost Makkah’s tourism capacity and create a wave of development opportunities, says leading real estate firm JLL. Makkah is undergoing major transformation under Vision 2030, with several government initiatives paving the way for the Holy City ......read more
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 26 March 2019: SHUAA Capital Saudi Arabia has announced today the launch of the Real Estate Investment Trust ‘SHUAA REIT’ (The Fund), a closed-ended publicly traded real estate investment fund, approved by the Capital Market Authority (CMA) of Saudi Arabia. The subscription period for SHUAA REIT commences today March 25, 2019 and will continue until ......read more
Events and activities to appreciate the women in the workforce Makkah, KSA (25 March, 2019): Makkah Millennium Hotel and Towers, the luxury hotel serving the pilgrims coming to Makkah and located directly over the Holy Haram Piazza, celebrated International Women’s Day by organizing a series of events and activities to appreciate the contribution by female employees in ......read more
Saudi Arabia, March 18, 2019: Knight Frank is pleased to announce the release of the inaugural edition of Urban Futures, a report which tackles the increasingly prominent global topic of housing affordability and discusses how cities are looking to alleviate affordability pressures. For the first issue the focus has been put on six cities which have been at the forefront of the ......read more
3D printing will revolutionize the water experience at home Bathroom and kitchen solutions complement latest trends with vast range of color finishes across all draw off points, flush plates and accessories From smart home to smart buildings: creating an intelligent ecosystem for water security and water management 13 March 2019: Consumers are ......read more
The hotel has been recognized for its top-notch hospitality services at the global travel portal Booking.com The hotel received higher guest review score of 8.1 reflecting a high level of guest satisfaction in the hotel quality services Makkah, KSA (06 March 2019): M Hotel Makkah by Millennium, a 5-star hotel located in the heart of the holy city of Makkah, was recognized for ......read more
The premier construction show in the Kingdom, The Big 5 Saudi, unveils record-breaking education agenda with 80 workshops across four days. Dedicated to “Educating and empowering construction professionals to achieve Saudi Vision 2030”, The Big 5 Saudi 2019 agenda is free to attend and CPD-certified. The 9th edition of the event runs from 10-13 March 2019 at the Jeddah Centre ......read more
Sale to run from Monday 25th to Thursday 28th of February with up to 70% off a wide range of products 25 February 2019: SOUQ is back with its biggest sale of the season, ‘Everything For You Sale’. From the 25th to the 28th of February, customers across the UAE, KSA and Egypt can enjoy up to 70% discounts on products for their lifestyle directly on www.souq.com or the SOUQ ......read more
February 19, 2019: The Middle East Facility Management Association (MEFMA), a non-profit association that provides a dedicated platform for facilities management (FM) professionals, wider construction industry stakeholders, and owner associations, recently concluded on a high note its workshop and networking event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Titled ‘Technology in FM and its impact on ......read more
Saudi (February 12, 2019) – Millennium Hotels and Resorts, Middle East and Africa has appointed Samy Boukhaled as Vice President of Operations for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia region. Boukhaled has more than 29 years of experience in the industry, having held several leadership roles with hotel companies such as Accor and Sofitel. He has worked in countries such as France, Bahrain, ......read more
24 January 2019: IHG® (InterContinental Hotels Group), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has signed a management agreement with Bougary Holding Co. to develop Crowne Plaza® Makkah Beban. Scheduled to open in December 2019, the new hotel comprising 1200 rooms will be world’s largest Crowne Plaza® and will be a landmark hotel for ......read more
Saudi Arabia, January 20, 2019: M Hotel Makkah by Millennium, a 5-star hotel located in the heart of the holy city of Makkah, honored its employees on its 2nd anniversary, in recognition of their great efforts and contribution to upgrade the hotel to the 19th position in Makkah region, besides winning two international awards. The 2nd anniversary ceremony was attended by the hotel guests ......read more
The event will aid the two countries in their strategic partnership for boosting economic ties and developing opportunities for trade and growth 9th of January 2019: Breakbulk Middle East (BBME), a yearly conference gathering top industry leaders and experts from around the world, will be reiterating its goal of enhancing economic collaboration between the UAE and Saudi Arabia. The ......read more
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, January 8. 2019: SHUAA Capital psc (SHUAA), the UAE-based financial services group is pleased to announce the issuance and private placement of a USD135 million SAR 506 million dollar-denominated five-year Sukuk for Jabal Omar Development Company (JODC), one of the largest publicly-listed real estate companies in Saudi Arabia as it seeks to strategically diversify ......read more
Suadi Arabia, December 26, 2018: The Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization (SASO), the Saudi Building Code National Committee (SBCNC), and the GCC Standardization Organization (GSO) have signed a partnership to support The Big 5 Saudi (10-13 March 2019, Jeddah Centre for Forums & Events), organisers dmg events announce. At the event, the governmental organizations, ......read more
Family Suite Promotion starting from 333 SR Makkah, KSA (23 December 2018): M Hotel Makkah by Millennium, a 5-star hotel located in the heart of the holy city of Makkah, is your ultimate place to create unforgettable memories with your family. With excellent facilities combined with superior hospitality, both adult and young guests are guaranteed the sweetest escape in the ......read more
Riyadh,19 Dec.,2018 – Burj Rafal Hotel Kempinski is proud to announce the appointment of Chef Fahad Abdullah Saleh Bukhari as Executive Chef. Fahad Bukhari comes with 17 years of experience having worked as Head Chef at Saudi Arabian Airlines, Executive Chef at Palace of the Queens - Jeddah, and later became Banquet Chef at Jeddah Hilton Hotel. He also held the position of ......read more
40% of entertainment plans to be funded by private sector. 16 entertainment complexes and three additional leisure hubs to be delivered by 2030. Tourism figures expected to reach 26 million inbound visitors by 2023. 18 December 2018: Saudi Arabia’s real estate market is expected to experience exponential growth as the Kingdom focuses on advancing its ......read more
Saudi Arabia, December 17, 2018: This paper provides a review of the hospitality sector in Makkah and analyses how the market’s fundamentals are anticipated to change over the coming years in light of the wide-ranging initiatives, national reform programs and infrastructure projects set to be delivered in the short to medium term. “As large infrastructure projects ......read more
Merited for best Service, Family and Luxury hotel among 670 hotels in Makkah Province by Travellers on the World’s Largest Travel Site Makkah, KSA, 13 December, 2018: Makkah Millennium Hotel, the luxury hotel serving the pilgrims coming to Makkah and located directly over the Holy Haram Piazza, has been consistently ranked one of the top two hotels in Makkah province in 2018 ......read more
Stay more and pay less from 28 November till 4 December Saudi Arabia, November 21, 2018: Makkah Millennium Hotel and Towers, the luxury hotel serving the pilgrims coming to Makkah and located directly over the Holy Haram Al Sharif Piazza and King Fahd Gate, joins the United Arab Emirates’ National Day Celebrations by offering its guests an exclusive “Stay More and Pay ......read more
And “ITA’AM” project qualifies to the RECon awards in Las Vegas November 5, 2018: Continuing the great streak of success and achievements by maintaining the standards of excellence and innovation through campaigns that were launched throughout the year, the Red Sea Mall in Jeddah was crowned with the “ICSC Foundation” prestigious award and ......read more
Leading local and international interior design companies descend upon Riyadh Riyadh, KSA, 1 November 2018: Majid bin Abdulmohsen AlHokair, Vice Chairman of the Board of Al Hokair Group officially opened the inaugural edition of INDEX Saudi 2018, a new regional interior design show connecting more than 5,000 designers, architects, project managers and procurers. Welcoming ......read more
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