Al Futtaim Carillion has been announced as the main contractor for the key development of three themed districts at Expo 2020 Dubai.

In February, passenger traffic at Dubai International continued its upward trajectory, rising 8.8 percent to 6,948,157 travellers, according to the monthly traffic report issued by Dubai Airports.

During the annual Careers UAE 2017, Dubai Corporation of Tourism & Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) together with its private sector partners had joined forces to promote the industry’s career opportunities to young UAE nationals.

Jazeera Airways is an exclusive sponsor of the 12th edition of Kuwait Times annual student art competition titled Kuwait Beautiful and Green, which runs until April 20.

Saudia Airlines has expanded its network by launching the first regular direct service from Jeddah’s King Abdulaziz International Airport to Port Sudan New International Airport on April 06.

Airport Council International‘s (ACI) Developing Nations Assistance (DNA) seminar titled Airport Air Service Development  was held at Hamad International Airport (HIA) on April 09 —10.

TIME Hotels has announced its strategy to add 10 new properties to its Middle East portfolio by last quarter of 2018.

Hilton Hotels & Resorts welcomed the newest addition to its growing Middle East portfolio, Hilton Makkah Convention Hotel, which opened its doors on April 02.

The sixth annual GCC Financial Forum, which took place on February 27 – 28 in Manama, saw some 800 financial industry experts convene to determine the sector’s way ahead. 

The National Centre for Human Resources Development (Takamul) has successfully completed the fifth week of the second phase of training, development and awareness workshops in tourism and heritage sectors, implemented in cooperation with Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTH) branches across Saudi Arabia along with a number of private sector partners.