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SOHBA Hospitality Management has announced a strategic focus on expanding into underserved secondary and tertiary hotel markets across Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and the wider GCC, offering a scalable operating model tailored for niche and mid-sized properties and new tourism corridors. The announcement follows the company’s recent launch at Arabian Travel Market 2025 in Dubai. With leadership ties to the Thomas Cook Tours portfolio, SOHBA Hospitality Management benefits from deep-rooted expertise in tourism, travel distribution, and hospitality strategy. Dr. Sami AlHussainy, Board Member...

This Mother’s Day, honour the extraordinary women in your life aboard one of history’s most iconic vessels – the Queen Elizabeth 2 Hotel. On Sunday, 11 May, the Queens Grill invites you to celebrate the occasion with a Sunday Roast Lunch steeped in tradition, served in a venue that has sailed through decades of elegance and heritage. More than just a celebration, this is a tribute to mothers – the anchors in our lives, the storytellers of generations, the quiet strength behind every success. There is no place more...

Ajman Bank, one of the leading financial institutions in the MENA region, has announced a partnership with Yubi MENA to deliver seamless SME trade working capital, supply chain finance, and other value-added services to clients. The collaboration aims to expand SME market penetration by leveraging Yubi’s advanced technology platform & strong domain expertise. The Yubi Group is the world’s only technology company powering the end-to-end debt lifecycle. As part of this partnership, Yubi is activating its corporate loans & supply chain...

Marking a new chapter in the regional hospitality landscape, SOHBA Hospitality Management announced its official formation and launch today at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025 in Dubai. Established with a passion for operational excellence and authentic guest experiences, SOHBA Hospitality Management specialises in bespoke hotel management solutions, offering owners a dynamic and flexible pathway to long-term success. Headquartered in Egypt, SOHBA Hospitality Management has been founded with a strong focus on supporting tourism development across Egypt while building a robust growth pipeline...

 Shaza Hotels, a leading hotel management company inspired by the rich cultures of the Silk Route and Arabian hospitality, has announced its entry into the Kingdom of Bahrain with the signing of a management agreement for Mysk Al Fateh Bahrain with Nuzul Masaken Real Estate Development Co. B.S.C. (c), a prominent Bahraini investment company. The agreement was formalised between Simon Coombs, President & CEO of Shaza Hotels, and Ghazi Abdulla Nass, Chairman, Nuzul Masaken Real Estate Development Co. B.S.C. (c) in Bahrain. The partnership was unveiled during an...

From leisurely Sunday roasts and elegant afternoon teas to unforgettable gifts and unique experiences, the Queen Elizabeth 2 Hotel invites you to relive timeless traditions in a truly iconic setting. Discover what makes every visit aboard this historic liner so extraordinary. QE2 Sunday Roast at Queens Grill Step aboard the historic Queen Elizabeth 2 Hotel and experience a timeless tradition with a sumptuous Sunday Roast Lunch in the iconic Queens Grill.  From succulent roasts to delicious classic side dishes, savour every bite in a setting...

Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2), the legendary ocean liner turned floating hotel, invites visitors on an extraordinary journey through time with its hugely popular QE2 Heritage Tours. Designed for history enthusiasts, students, tourists, and maritime lovers, the tours offer a captivating experience that brings to life over half a century of maritime legacy, royal connections, and star-studded voyages. Once the crown jewel of oceans, the QE2 now stands proudly anchored in Dubai, offering a rare glimpse into the golden era of transatlantic travel. With over 1,400...

Reinforcing Swiss-Belhotel International’s operational excellence and regional growth strategy, Gavin M. Faull, Chairman and President, Swiss-Belhotel International, and Laurent A. Voivenel, Senior Vice President – Operations & Development, EMEA & India; Senior Vice President – Group Human Resources & Talent Development, Swiss-Belhotel International, recently concluded a successful leadership visit to the Sultanate of Oman and the Kingdom of Bahrain. The tour, which covered several of the group’s flagship hotels in both countries, aimed to further strengthen relationships with property owners, engage with hotel teams, and...

His Highness Sheikh Ammar bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Crown Prince of Ajman and Chairman of Board of Ajman Bank, chaired the bank’s board meeting, also attended by Sheikh Rashid bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Chairman of the Municipality and Planning Department of Ajman and Vice Chairman of the Bank’s Board. During the meeting held at Ajman Ruler’s Court, the board discussed several financial and administrative matters, reviewed routine business activities, and issued its decisions accordingly. Ajman Bank achieved a “Profit Before Tax” of...

Shaza Hotels is preparing for showcasing its brands at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025, taking place from 28 April to 1 May 2025 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The annual travel event will bring together the group’s senior executives, led by Mr Simon Coombs, President & CEO of Shaza Hotels, to showcase its unique selling propositions. Shaza Hotels will highlight its latest strategic developments, digital transformation initiatives, and brand growth plans, reinforcing its commitment to pioneering a more agile, responsive,...

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