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Sharjah’s tourism identity is built on distinction. Museums, heritage, publishing, art, nature and family experiences give the emirate a proposition that complements rather than copies the wider UAE offer. Khalid…
Sharjah International Airport sits inside one of the region’s most distinctive aviation models. It supports a large low-cost network, serves a dense resident population and connects tourism, trade and cargo…
Championing the next generation of hospitality professionals, RMAL Hospitality PJSC has announced the launch of Ruwad Addiyafah, a fully sponsored, 12-month, full-time employment programme created exclusively for young UAE nationals…
With Day 2 of FHS World in full swing , we’re pleased to share photos from the session with His Excellency Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, UAE Minister of Economy…
IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, is bringing its conversion brand, Garner Hotels, to the Middle East through the signing of two hotels in the…
The UAE will redraw its tourism map on 30 September when Etihad Rail launches passenger services between Dubai and Abu Dhabi, putting the country’s two biggest visitor destinations just 64…
UAE – MENA’s hospitality and foodservice sectors are experiencing continued expansion, increasing demand for equipment, technology and operational solutions for the development, expansion and modernisation of foodservice businesses. The region’s…
dnata, a leading global air and travel services provider, is participating in Ru’ya Careers UAE at Dubai World Trade Centre from 28 to 30 September, highlighting career opportunities for Emirati…
Iranian airlines are facing wider international flight restrictions following the introduction of new U.S. sanctions targeting the country’s aviation sector, with services suspended at airports in several neighbouring countries. The…
BTN explores how Abu Dhabi is building a global cultural destination from desert heritage, deep history and contemporary art
Adel Al Ali has served as group chief executive of Air Arabia since its establishment in 2003. Over more than two decades, he has led the company from a Sharjah…
Hadi Mouawad has led ExecuJet Middle East since 1999, when Dubai’s private-aviation market was still nascent. The company became the city’s first private aircraft operator and fixed-base service provider, giving…
Mohamed Awadalla is co-founder and chief executive of TIME Hotels, a UAE-born operator established in 2012. The group has grown to 17 hotels and around 4,000 keys across seven countries,…
Ralph Porciani became chief executive of JA Resorts & Hotels in 2024 with more than 40 years in luxury hospitality behind him. Roughly a third of that career was spent…
JS Anand founded LEVA Hotels in 2019 after more than 25 years in hospitality, including experience with Hilton, Marriott International and other major operators. The first flagship, LEVA Hotel Mazaya…
Kerala Chief Minister VD Satheesan has outlined an ambitious tourism-led development vision for the state, saying the government plans to use tourism as a major stimulant for economic growth. Unveiling…
Simon Leigh leads Premier Inn Middle East at a moment when the region’s hotel conversation is broadening beyond luxury. The company has outlined investment of about $545 million to add…
Ahmed Ben Zaied serves as cluster general manager of Sharjah Collection, overseeing seven retreats built around the emirate’s natural and cultural settings. The portfolio ranges across desert, mountain, coastal, archaeological…
Adel Mardini founded Jetex to bring hotel-style service and consistent standards to business aviation, then expanded the Dubai company into an international network of terminals and ground support
Shaikha Al Kaabi has recast an institution rooted in service to the UAE Armed Forces as a contemporary Emirati hospitality brand, using food, sport, heritage and welcome to connect national…
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