American Express Global Business Travel (GBT), one of the world’s leading business partners for managed travel, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a controlling stake in Kanoo Travel, one of the largest travel management networks in the Middle East.

Air Arabia announced strong financial and operational results for the second quarter of this year ending June 30, as the Middle East and North Africa’s first and largest low-cost carrier continued to deliver robust and sustained performance.

Soap for Hope initiative has been launched with Two Seasons Hotel from 2015 and to date, 1,5 tons of used soap has been recycled into 200 thousand new bars and every year, about 30 thousand people in local communities in India, Philippines and Africa benefit from this programme.

Millennium Al Barsha, a four-star hotel has now soft opened for business and leisure travellers.

Emirates Nature-WWF is calling on all businesses in the UAE to begin monitoring their water consumption to support the preservation of natural resources by implementing the simple Alliance of Water Stewardship ‘how-to’ guide on sustainability in the workplace.

Air Arabia received its second Airbus, A321neo Long Range.

The Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA) has revealed that it has started facilitating ship traffic for new waterfront projects in Dubai.

Emaar Malls the shopping malls and retail business majority-owned by Emaar Properties, recorded an increase in net profit by three percent during the first six months of this year(January to June) USD 308 million, compared to the net profit of USD 300 million during the same period in 2018.

Millennium Hotels and Resorts Middle East and Africa (MEA) has unveiled partnership with Holidays by flydubai, the holidays division of Dubai-based airline flydubai, with an aim to boost the MEA tourism sector.

Hossam Kamal has been appointed as the general manager at the five-star hotel, Amwaj Rotana.