Dubai Group, the state-owned investment firm in the midst of a $10 billion debt restructuring, is weighing a potential sale of its prime Manhattan-based real estate property Jumeirah Essex House hotel, it said on Monday.
March 12, 2012 1:46
Abu Dhabi has not halted the issuance of new hotel licences in the capital of the United Arab Emirates but will be selective in the number it issues, a tourism official said on Sunday.
March 11, 2012 1:22
Male sharks beware. The world’s first 7-star hotel finds itself fostering a female shark that found a way to continue its lineage without the help of a mate.
January 8, 2012 1:05
Q3 2011 sees Jeddah’s real estate market enjoy the effects of additional government funds for housing as prices increase in retail and residential space; office space expected to drop, though.
November 16, 2011 3:31
Hotel, retail, residential sectors boosted by unrest; Global economic woes to hit demand for offices; Residential prices seeing recovery in some areas
September 27, 2011 2:26
Safety becomes main feature for travellers opting for Abu Dhabi for vacation, resulting in hotel revenues reaching AED2.53 billion so far in 2011 and as occupancy levels rising to 65 percent in July.
September 6, 2011 2:00
Maybe a lot of Kipp readers are afraid of heights and prefer to burn under the sun. Apparently, they don’t think much about the world’s tallest tower.
August 1, 2011 3:26
It's all about getting second chances right when it comes to customer service in the hotel sector.
May 25, 2011 3:23
Fashion TV signs agreement with the Al Habtoor Group to build in Dubai the world’s first Fashion Hotel.
May 21, 2011 2:38
The broken relationships and the finger-pointing make the hospitality sector sound more like Hollywood. And they say there’s no business like show business…
April 21, 2011 1:41
Dubai’s conservative cousin is buzzing with business it seems. Is the playing field level now for the two?
March 20, 2011 3:50
Abu Dhabi entices with its weekend getaways while Dubai banks on a tried and tested formula. But is it too tried and tested, asks Precious de Leon.
March 8, 2011 5:16
Fashion house files lawsuit against founder’s great-granddaughter.
June 26, 2010 12:41
Owning hotels seems to be in fashion: Hot on the heels of the Armani Hotel’s arrival, Elisabetta Gucci is said to be checking in with one of her own.
June 7, 2010 4:39
Rotana plans a five-star hotel in Baghdad's 'Green Zone by 2012.
May 28, 2010 9:19