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Ray by Cloud 7 opens in Kuwait's Mangaf

Tue, 09 Jun 2026

Ray by Cloud 7, a contemporary hotel, has opened its doors in Mangaf, Kuwait, bringing together modern design, relaxed coastal living and curated dining experiences.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Bahrain Tourism Minister meets hotel sector to strengthen ties

Sun, 07 Jun 2026

Fatima Al Sairafi, Minister of Tourism, held a meeting with representatives of Bahrain’s hotel sector as part of regular meetings aimed at strengthening partnership with the hotel sector and following up on preparations for upcoming tourism seasons and events.

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Sunset Hospitality Group opens METT Milan Torre Velasca

Thu, 04 Jun 2026

Sunset Hospitality Group (SHG), one of the world's leading 360-degree hospitality and lifestyle companies, today announced the opening of METT Milan Torre Velasca, marking the brand's debut in Italy.

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Madinah hotel occupancy hits three-year high at 75pc in 2025

Sun, 14 Jun 2026

Madinah’s hotel sector recorded its highest occupancy rate in three years in 2025, reaching 75%, driven by rising visitor and Umrah demand, according to Almqr Development Company, underscoring the city’s growing appeal as a hospitality destination.

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Dubai hotel demand to recover 20pc–30pc this summer: RateGain

Mon, 04 May 2026

RateGain, an AI travel SaaS provider, reports Dubai hotel demand is recovering after a sharp March–May decline. Levels have risen from 7%–14% and are expected to stabilise, reaching 20%–30% of pre-disruption demand by summer.

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MeetingPackage, Cvent enhance hotel proposal automation capabilities

Tue, 19 May 2026

MeetingPackage has expanded its integration with Cvent, enabling hotels to automate and synchronize group booking proposals within a single platform, streamlining event sales workflows and reducing manual processes across multiple systems.

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Marriott expands Greece portfolio with nine new hotel deals

Sun, 05 Apr 2026

Marriott International is strengthening its presence in Greece with nine new hotel agreements totaling nearly 1,000 rooms, including the debut of Residence Inn by Marriott and Le Méridien.

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AlUla breaks ground on new 250-key Marriott property

Mon, 20 Apr 2026

AlUla Development Company (UDC), a Saudi PIF company, has announced that it has broken ground on its premium hotel project - Numaj Autograph Collection, a 250-key property, which on completion, will be operated by Marriott International under the Autograph Collection Hotels brand.

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Travelgate expands global travel network with AO UK acquisition

Mon, 13 Apr 2026

Travelgate, part of Travelsoft Group, has acquired AO UK, integrating enterprise content orchestration and over 20 years of product expertise, enhancing its global network of 1,000+ buyers and sellers and improving hotel inventory readiness for sale.

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Sorouh Al Qurm to build $596m integrated tourism complex in Muscat

Mon, 02 Mar 2026

Oman-based Sorouh Al Qurm Real Estate has announced plans to develop an integrated tourism complex at an investment of RO230 million ($596 million) in Muscat. Spanning 165,000 sq m, the ITC will boast two four-star hotels along with residential and retail units as well as a range of recreational facilities.