Category Archives: Hotels & Hosppitality

Ecos Dubai Al Furjan Shapes the Future of Sustainable Hospitality with Smart Technologies and a Responsible Approach Inspired by the UAE Green Agenda 2030

The hotel combines environmental innovation and digital transformation to deliver a modern hospitality experience that embraces sustainability and supports the UAE’s vision for a greener, more responsible future

Dubai, UAE (October 29, 2025): ECOS Dubai Al Furjan reaffirms its unwavering commitment to sustainability and innovation, setting new benchmarks in eco-conscious hospitality. Guided by the UAE’s Green Agenda 2030, the hotel continues to implement forward-thinking practices that support national sustainability goals and contribute to a cleaner, smarter, and more sustainable future.

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The First Group Hospitality Partners with BB Holding for UAE’s First Franchised Radisson RED on Marjan Island

Deal Broadens the Company’s Portfolio by Expanding Its Hotel Operations To Ras Al Khaimah’s Al Marjan Island 

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 28th October 2025 – The First Group Hospitality, one of the region’s fastest-growing hotel management firms, has announced its partnership with BB Holding to operate the upcoming Radisson RED Marjan Island—the first franchised Radisson RED in the UAE, scheduled to open in 2027. This partnership marks a major milestone for both companies: The First Group’s debut in Ras Al Khaimah and BB Holding’s first hotel development in the UAE, reinforcing investor confidence in the emirate’s rapidly expanding hospitality sector.

Situated on the vibrant Marjan Island, the AED 215 million lifestyle property will feature 261 modern guestrooms and suites, along with four dynamic F&B outlets—an all-day dining restaurant, rooftop specialty venue, lobby café, and poolside bar. Guests will also enjoy a range of premium amenities, including a private beach, outdoor pool, spa, fitness centre, indoor and outdoor play areas for children, and flexible meeting and event spaces.

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146 UAE Nationals graduate from PureHealth’s Emirati Development Center Programme

  • The programme has trained over 315 PureHealth employees to date, including the third and largest cohort in 2025
  • This year’s graduating cohort reflects the programme’s expanding impact in developing healthcare leaders and PureHealth’s strategic investment in unlocking the full potential of Emirati talent

Abu Dhabi, UAE. 24 October 2025 — PureHealth, the largest healthcare group in the Middle East, has announced the graduation of 146 UAE Nationals including the third cohort of its Emirati Development Center (EDC) Leaders Programme. As one of the most comprehensive and inclusive Emirati development platforms in the UAE, EDC is shaping the next generation of local talent to lead the transformation of the healthcare sector with innovation and excellence.

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Pullman Zamzam Madinah Set for a bold Transformation as Accor and Munshaat Renew Long-Standing Partnership

Pullman Zamzam Madinah Set for a bold Transformation as Accor and Munshaat Renew Long-Standing Partnership 

834-key landmark to undergo a four-year phased renovation, reaffirming commitment to elevate hospitality in the Holy City

In LINE WITH VISION 2030

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES; October 27, 2025 – Accor, a world-leading hospitality group, has renewed its long-standing management agreement with Munshaat Real Estate Projects for Pullman Zamzam Madinah, one of the most prominent premium hotels in the heart of the Holy City. The renewal reflects a trusted partnership and shared commitment to elevating service, design, and operational excellence in one of Saudi Arabia’s most visited destinations.

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HAMA MEA MARKS 10 YEARS OF LEADERSHIP IN HOSPITALITY ASSET MANAGEMENT IN THE REGION

A decade of delivery, expansion and impact in shaping the hospitality landscape

Dubai, UAE  26 October 2025: The Hospitality Asset Managers Association Middle East & Africa (HAMA MEA) is celebrating 10 years of success in shaping the region’s hospitality investment and asset management landscape.

Since its establishment in 2015, HAMA MEA has expanded its role from a member association to become a trusted convenor, educator and data‑driven voice for hospitality asset owners, operators, investors and policy makers across the region.

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