Luke James has been appointed as the new general manager of Address Beach Resort in Dubai. Originally from Adelaide, Australia, he holds a Bachelor’s degree from the Swiss Hotel Association’s International College of Hotel Management and a Diplome Culinaire d’Hôtellerie from Le Cordon Bleu.
IHG Hotels & Resorts and Sankari to launch the world’s first upper luxury standalone regent residences in Dubai
IHG® Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has announced the launch of the first Regent Residences in the Middle East through an agreement with Sankari, a premier luxury real estate developer in Dubai.
Luca Medda appointed General Manager at Millennium Place Barsha Heights in Dubai
The Millennium Place Barsha Heights has announced the appointment of Luca Medda as its general manager.
Paul Baker appointed President Dubai Resorts at Atlantis Resorts in Dubai
Kerzner International Group announced on LinkedIn the appointment of Paul Baker succeeding Tim Kelly as President for Atlantis. Paul Baker, who was previously the President of Grand Lisboa Palace in Macau, brings nearly twenty years of experience in the casino and hospitality industry.
Dubai’s Samana Developers launches Dh855 Million “Ivy Gardens 2” climate-resilient project in Dubailand
Samana Developers, one of the leading real estate companies in Dubai, today announced the launch of the Dh855 million “Samana Ivy Gardens 2” project in the Dubai Land Residence Complex located in the Dubailand neighborhood. The project is the second of its kind in the same locality and features climate-resilient design and features. The project is scheduled for completion and delivery in November 2027.
Centara reveals expansion strategy to Middle Eastern travel trade partners at ATM 2024
Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand’s leading hotel operator, has arrived in Dubai to reveal its latest updates, insights and expansion plans at the Arabian Travel Mart 2024. Having celebrated its 40th anniversary in 2023, the company is now embarking on a sustainable growth strategy that will introduce its unique style of family-centric hospitality to multiple new markets, including dynamic Middle Eastern destinations, as it strives to become one of the planet’s top 100 hotel operators by 2027.
Palace Dubai Creek Harbour Hotel officially opens its doors in the heart of Dubai
Emaar Hospitality Group proudly announces the official opening of the much-anticipated Palace Dubai Creek Harbour. Situated on the creek’s shoreline, this five-star hotel offers unhindered waterfront views and showcases a glittering cityscape that unveils the Dubai Skyline from a new perspective.
Samana Developers launches Dh1 Billion ‘Lake Views Complex’ in Dubai Production City
Consolidating its position as the fastest growing real estate developer in the UAE, Samana Developers has launched the Samana Lake Views Project worth 1 billion ($272.2 million). The project is located in Dubai Production City. The residential complex, situated beside the lake in the neighbourhood, is a continuation of Samana’s commitment of Dh12.5 billion ($3.4 billion) investment into UAE real estate this year.
Ennismore and Dubai Holding to bring iconic Delano to Dubai
Ennismore, the fastest-growing lifestyle and leisure hospitality company, announced that its iconic Delano brand will be coming to the UAE for the first time. Opening later this year at the waterfront destination Bluewaters Dubai, Delano Dubai will be a luxurious destination in its own right, appealing to discerning individuals who define luxury by attention to detail, craftsmanship and personalised experiences.
Rene Egle appointed General Manager at Jumeirah Beach Hotel in Dubai
Jumeirah Beach Hotel has appointed Rene Egle as the new General Manager. Bringing with him almost four decades of luxury hospitality and hotel operations experience, his appointment commencing 1 April 2024, is set to further strengthen the property’s commitment to excellence, at a time when the Jumeirah brand is evolving as part of its Mission 2030 strategy.
