Following a successful edition in 2026, Connect Marketplace Hong Kong (CMHK) 2027 returns from March 10 to 11 at AsiaWorld-Expo with greater energy and scale.
Kerzner International has promoted Mattheos Georgiou to Head of Global Operations, further strengthening the company’s executive leadership team as it continues to expand its portfolio of pioneering hospitality brands around the world.
Dubai's healthcare and immigration authorities are set to introduce a more seamless treatment journey for international patients under a new partnership aimed at strengthening the emirate's position as a global health tourism destination.
Leading Saudi developer Rikaz said its consortium comprising Aljada First Development and AlMajdiah Real Estate has been awarded a key contract to develop East Hindawiyah, a SAR2 billion ($533 million) mixed-use project coming up near the Grand Mosque in Makkah.
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) have announced enhanced co-operation to advance transparency and integrity in tracking progress and accelerating the development and deployment of Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF).
EXP Arabia, a joint venture between global engineering, architecture, design and consulting firm EXP and leading Saudi conglomerate Al Suwaiket Group, has joined Red Sea Global in celebrating the completion of Adrena, a new adventure and entertainment district within The Red Sea destination.
International tourist arrivals grew 2% during the first quarter of 2026, despite disruption caused by the crisis in the Middle East in March.
Red Sea Global, the Saudi developer behind the key tourism destinations The Red Sea and Amaala, said it has secured an independent third-party verification from DNV confirming that the company avoided 117,879 tonnes of carbon dioxide (tCO₂e) in 2024 through its renewable energy operations.
The countdown to Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2026 has officially begun, with Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE) encouraging residents and visitors alike to take part in the various events of the city’s favourite summer festival, which returns from July 2 to August 30.
The global travel and hospitality sectors are firmly rejecting worst-case forecasts, aligning instead behind an evidence-based narrative of operational endurance and future growth. Rather than adopting a reactive stance to ongoing geopolitical and economic friction, international organisations are actively building structural safeguards.
