Despite ongoing challenges in the Middle East, the region remains a hotspot and a key global tourism hub, driven by diverse attractions across the GCC and a robust pipeline of ongoing ...

Women in MENA are leading some of the largest local and global companies and leaving an immense impact across industries, from banking powerhouses to technology visionaries. Once again, Hana Al ...

Schupbach assumed his current role in November 2023. In March 2025, the company officially became Chedi Hospitality. It operates seven properties across Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the U.A.E., Oman, Qatar, ...

Ahamed founded Twenty14 Holdings in 2014 and has served as its managing director since, leading the company to acquire assets valued at over $750 million across the Middle East, Europe, the UK, and ...

Al Hammadi has been in his current role since 2008. The Abu Dhabi Aviation Group is a commercial helicopter operator with a fleet of 74 aircraft and nine companies within it, including civilian and ...

The Saidal Group was founded in 1982 in Algeria. The group offers a wide range of products across dermatology, dentistry, and anti-inflammatories, among others. Its global partnerships include Sanofi, ...

The Forbes Travel Guide awards stars to the world’s best hotels. This year, 32 newcomers from MENA were added to the club.

Paul Griffiths joined Dubai Airports as CEO in 2007. Dubai Airports owns and manages the operation and development of Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central – Al Maktoum International (DWC) ...

The Middle East’s travel and tourism sector is expected to contribute $367.3 billion to the regional economy and support 7.7 million jobs in 2025, according to the World Travel & Tourism Council ...

Noelle Homsy and Chris Nader built luxury ecolodge brand ENVI Lodges to redefine what it means to travel luxuriously and responsibly in the experiential outdoor hospitality space. Now, as they move ...

Sorlini assumed her current position in 2024. Abu Dhabi Airports operates the emirate’s five commercial airports, facilitating 29.4 million passengers in 2024, a 28.1% increase compared to 2023. In ...

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