Dubai’s Sheikh Mohammed merges his holding companies
Dubai’s Sheikh Mohammed merges his holding companies, Meraas Holding and Dubai Holding, to sustain and advance growth through an integrated platform.
Hospitality
Majid Al Futtaim Holding announces 2018 preliminary results
Majid Al Futtaim Holding, the leading shopping mall, communities, retail and leisure pioneer announced its preliminary and unaudited results for 2018.
Mark Willis named CEO of AccorHotels Middle East and Africa
AccorHotels has announced the appointment of Mark Willis as Chief Executive Officer of AccorHotels Middle East and Africa.
MGallery signs two agreements with Khamas Group
MGallery has signed two agreements with Khamas Group of Investments, a multi-industry investor and operator, for the opening of two upper upscale lifestyle properties in Dubai.
Emaar Hospitality Group portfolio to reach 50 hotels
Emaar Hospitality Group, the hospitality and leisure business of global developer Emaar Properties, announced that it has marked a historic milestone of 50 hotel projects in its portfolio.
Younata Investment to bring Freddy’s to the Middle East
Dubai-based Younata Investment Limited has signed a development and master franchise agreement with fast-casual restaurant operator Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers to bring the concept to the Middle East.
Kerzner International names Michael Wale as CEO
Kerzner International Holdings, the owner of the Atlantis Resort and Residences and One&Only Resorts brands worldwide, has announced the appointment of Michael Wale as its new Chief Executive Officer.
Amit Kaushal named as CEO of Dubai Holding
Dubai Holding has appointed former Goldman Sachs banker Amit Kaushal as chief executive officer, replacing Edris AlRafi who left the investment firm after less than a year.
Dubai’s JA Resorts and Hotels has a new CEO
Dubai-based hospitality firm JA Resorts and Hotels has appointed Anthony Ross, an Australian hotelier and corporate strategist, as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer.