Kenya Airways launches flights to JeddahKenya Airways has commenced flights from Nairobi to Jeddah, the third Middle East destination for the airline. Kenya Airways will operate the route twice a week, every Tuesday and Saturday on an Embraer 90 with a 12/86 seating cap More… |
Elaf Makkah hotel project on trackElaf Group, a leading tourism and hospitality group in Saudi Arabia, said work at its 810-room hotel project in Makkah is going as per schedule and will be ready before Ramadan. Strategically situated in the Mahbas Al-Jin area, ab More… |
Elaf Makkah hotel project on trackElaf Group, a leading tourism and hospitality group in Saudi Arabia, said work at its 810-room hotel project in Makkah is going as per schedule and will be ready before Ramadan. Strategically situated in the Mahbas Al-Jin area, ab More… |
Drake wins Saudi, UAE contracts worth $180mDrake & Scull International (DSI), a leading engineering and construction company, has been awarded a set of contracts collectively worth Dh663 million ($180.million) for three government complexes Saudi Arabia and the UAE. DS More… |
AirAsia X’s debut flight to Jeddah takes offAirAsia X, a leading long-haul, low-fare airline and affiliate of the AirAsia Group, on Saturday celebrated its inaugural flight to Jeddah from Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur as part of its efforts to promote te Saudi city as the gateway to Makk More… |
Mövenpick unveils new Makkah promotionMövenpick Hotel and Residence Hajar Tower Makkah has launched its new “Suite Sweet Deal” promotion, which offers guests 'a spiritual experience and premium hospitality' in the holy city. With its unmatched More… |
Saudi hotel venture offers 1,000 jobsAbdul Latif Jameel Real Estate Investment Co (ALJREIC), a leading real estate developer in Saudi Arabia, is looking to hire more than 1,000 candidates ahead of the opening of its Anjum Hotel in Makkah in the second quarter of 2013. More… |
GCC hotels plan $1.65bn interior spendThe developers of upcoming hotel projects in the GCC are set to spend $1.65 billion on fit-out and interior designs - about 22.5 per cent of total project costs of $7.33 billion - with Saudi Arabia and the UAE topping the list, according to a re More… |
Batelco unit distributes water to pilgrimsThe Hearts & Minds Committee of Batelco, the leading telecom operator in Bahrain, recently took the initiative to distribute bottled water to pilgrims on King Fahad Causeway on their way to Makkah. The committee members, who w More… |
$5bn projects coming up in MakkahA total of 100 towers worth SR18 billion ($4.8 billion) are currently under construction near the Grand Mosque in Makkah which once completed will add more than 24,480 hotel rooms to the hospitality industry, said an expert. The S More… |








