Those interested in hosting top-class events and inspiring incentive trips are to be delighted with the country’s newest gem, Anantara Al Jabal Al Akhdar Resort, hailed as the highest luxury resort in the Middle East at 2,000m above sea level, due to open this autumn.

WHEN IT COMES TO THE REGIONAL MICE SCENE, THIS YEAR, THE SPOTLIGHT SHONE BRIGHTEST UPON OMAN. FROM THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE OMAN CONVENTION BUREAU TO NEW VENUES AND TOURISM PROJECTS, THE SULTANATE HAS BEEN PROPELLED TO NEW HEIGHTS.

According to the International Air Transport Association (IATA), global air cargo markets measured a five percent growth in freight tonne kilometres and a 5.2 percent surge in available freight tonne kilometres, in July.

Demand for air travel remained strong in July, driven by double-digit increases in the Middle East, as data released by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) showed.

On the back of higher passenger numbers and an improved average load factor, Jazeera Airways has reported operating revenues of KWD12.8 million (USD42.5 million)

In order to keep the increasing number of visitors engaged and entertained and convince transit passengers to spend some time in the country before continuing their journeys,

The launch of Hamad International Airport (HIA) in April 2014 already marked a major milestone in the country’s present and future aspirations. The USD15.5 billion airfield, hailed as one of the most advanced worldwide,

The intention to position Qatar as a world-class hub with deep cultural roots – as phrased in the national vision – is discernibly manifested in each and every project, with multi-billion ventures currently underway at nearly every corner in Doha.

ONE OF THE WORLD’S LARGEST PORT DEVELOPMENTS, CUTTING-EDGE SPORT VENUES, NEW ATTRACTIONS FOR ART ENTHUSIASTS AND AN ADVANCED ROAD AND