https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/tags/tag/emaar/ Emaar News en Breaking Travel News Copyright 2026 2026-04-19T08:40:21+00:00 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/address-jabal-omar-makkah-introduces-address-walkway-to-masjid-al-haram/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/address-jabal-omar-makkah-introduces-address-walkway-to-masjid-al-haram/ Situated in Makkah, Address Jabal Omar Makkah blends modern sophistication and spirituality with world-class hospitality. Elevating the property’s allure, it has recently introduced the Address Walkway to access Masjid Al Haram in under five minutes on foot. Guests can move along the walkway on foot, by golf cart, or enjoy VIP transportation and accessible shuttle buses. Sat, 17 May 2025 06:12:40 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/with-renovation-approaching-final-dubai-fountain-show-date-unveiled/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/with-renovation-approaching-final-dubai-fountain-show-date-unveiled/ As Emaar gears up for the planned renovation of Dubai Fountain, the date for its final show before the refurbishment has been revealed. The iconic fountain, located in the heart of Downtown Dubai, will perform its last show on 19th April 2025, before temporarily closing for a comprehensive restoration aimed at ensuring its continued brilliance. Sun, 30 Mar 2025 06:07:23 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/global-talent-unites-for-burj-khalifas-beyond-dreams-nye-show/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/global-talent-unites-for-burj-khalifas-beyond-dreams-nye-show/ An international team of over 110 experts from 11 countries has come together to create the most captivating New Year’s Eve celebration in Dubai’s history. Beyond Dreams is a stunning 9-minute performance designed to dazzle audiences worldwide with original music, dynamic light displays, cutting-edge lasers, and explosive fireworks. This extraordinary collaboration will transform Burj Khalifa into not just a towering icon but a symbol of unity, creativity, and technological prowess. Thu, 12 Dec 2024 06:41:32 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-reports-a-15-net-profit-growth-in-h1-2023-and-group-property-sales-of/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-reports-a-15-net-profit-growth-in-h1-2023-and-group-property-sales-of/ Emaar Properties PJSC (DFM: EMAAR) has released its financial results for the first half of 2023, showcasing consistent performance and operational efficiency across its various businesses. Thu, 10 Aug 2023 15:07:04 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jabal-omar-address-makkah-opens-for-business-adding-1484-keys-to-the-area/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jabal-omar-address-makkah-opens-for-business-adding-1484-keys-to-the-area/ Address Jabal Omar Makkah is Emaar Hospitality Group’s Saudi Arabia debut Wed, 07 Jun 2023 06:36:31 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/burj-khalifa-by-emaar-to-host-a-cutting-edge-laser-light-extravaganza-on-ne/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/burj-khalifa-by-emaar-to-host-a-cutting-edge-laser-light-extravaganza-on-ne/ On December 31st 2022, one of the world’s most recognisable landmarks, Burj Khalifa by Emaar, will be illuminated by a spectacular laser and firework show for Emaar New Year’s Eve celebrations – turning the iconic tower into a shining beacon of hope, happiness and harmony for 2023. Fri, 25 Nov 2022 09:05:10 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-tops-yougovs-recommend-rankings-in-uae/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-tops-yougovs-recommend-rankings-in-uae/ Emirates has topped the UAE’s Recommend Rankings 2022 with a Recommend score of 91.8, according to analysis by YouGov, an international Internet-based market research and data analytics firm. Wed, 07 Sep 2022 10:30:12 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-signs-a-deal-with-dubai-holding-to-fully-acquire-dubai-creek-harbour/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-signs-a-deal-with-dubai-holding-to-fully-acquire-dubai-creek-harbour/ Emaar Properties announced it would fully acquire Dubai Creek Harbour, the major development located along the historic Dubai Creek waterfront, from Dubai Holding for a consideration of AED 7.5 billion to be paid equally in cash and shares of Emaar Properties PJSC, thus making Dubai Holding the second largest shareholder of Emaar. Wed, 17 Aug 2022 09:05:34 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-mall-owner-emaar-to-discuss-selling-its-e-commerce-business/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-mall-owner-emaar-to-discuss-selling-its-e-commerce-business/ The board of Dubai’s Emaar Properties (EMAR.DU), which owns the Dubai Mall, will meet on Thursday to discuss the sale of its e-commerce fashion business, the company said on Monday. Tue, 16 Aug 2022 06:54:34 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/atm-2022-emaar-hospitality-group-continues-to-strengthen-its-presence-in-th/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/atm-2022-emaar-hospitality-group-continues-to-strengthen-its-presence-in-th/ Emaar aims to capture key locations within Dubai and the UAE through the expansion of its hospitality brands, including Address and Vida. Its brands are also expanding their footprint across the region, including Bahrain, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia. Tue, 10 May 2022 11:20:49 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-prepares-to-welcome-gloabl-travel-industry-for-atm-2022/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-prepares-to-welcome-gloabl-travel-industry-for-atm-2022/ Dubai and Arabian Travel Market 2022 are ready to welcome the world to the UAE from 9-12 May. The exhibtion will host to 1,500 exhibitors, representatives from 112 global destinations and an anticipated 20,000 attendees. Tue, 26 Apr 2022 16:40:39 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-to-open-palace-beach-resort-in-fujairah-this-year/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-to-open-palace-beach-resort-in-fujairah-this-year/ Emaar Hospitality Group has announced it will bring its opulent Palace brand to Fujairah. The opening of Palace Beach Resort Fujairah this quarter comes as part of the Dubai group’s expansion programme in the emirate. Tue, 12 Apr 2022 11:25:18 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-prepares-spectacular-new-years-eve-in-dubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-prepares-spectacular-new-years-eve-in-dubai/ Emaar is getting ready to ring in 2022 with a fantastic New Year’s Eve display that will witness a fabulous firework show, choreographed to laser, lights and music. Tue, 14 Dec 2021 01:53:32 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/mark-kirby-head-of-hospitality-emaar-hospitality/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/mark-kirby-head-of-hospitality-emaar-hospitality/ Breaking Travel News catches up with Mark Kirby, head of hospitality for Emaar Hospitality, at the Arabian Hotel Investment Conference in Dubai. He tells us about a number of exciting new openings and his hopes for the upcoming Expo 2020. Mon, 20 Sep 2021 12:38:07 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/rove-expo-2020-opens-to-bookings-for-the-first-time/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/rove-expo-2020-opens-to-bookings-for-the-first-time/ With three months to go to Expo 2020, Dubai is getting ready to welcome more than 190 countries and millions of visitors to join the making of a new world. Sun, 27 Jun 2021 10:08:40 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/mark-kirby-head-of-hospitality-emaar1/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/mark-kirby-head-of-hospitality-emaar1/ Breaking Travel News catches up with Mark Kirby, head of hospitality for Dubai-based hospitality giant Emaar, during Arabian Travel Market. He tells us about plans for Expo 2020, which begins in October this year, and how the luxury market is rebounding quickly across the Middle East. Tue, 18 May 2021 10:31:43 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/mark-kirby-head-of-hospitality-emaar/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/mark-kirby-head-of-hospitality-emaar/ With the event now just weeks away, Mark Kirby, head of hospitality with Emaar, here tells the organisers of Arabian Travel Market how important the show will be for the hospitality sector in the United Arab Emirates this year. Thu, 18 Mar 2021 20:42:16 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/breaking-travel-news-interview-mark-kirby-head-of-hospitality-emaar/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/breaking-travel-news-interview-mark-kirby-head-of-hospitality-emaar/ With World Spa Awards recognising the Spa Suites at Address Downtown Dubai as a world leader, Breaking Travel News here chats with Mark Kirby, head of hospitality at Emaar, to find out more Mon, 15 Feb 2021 13:11:21 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/address-beach-resort-to-open-in-dubai-next-month/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/address-beach-resort-to-open-in-dubai-next-month/ Emaar Hospitality Group has announced that its premium beachfront property, Address Beach Resort, being developed by Al Ain Holding, is set to open its doors in December. Tue, 24 Nov 2020 09:51:18 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/address-jumeirah-resort-on-schedule-to-open-later-this-year/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/address-jumeirah-resort-on-schedule-to-open-later-this-year/ Address Jumeirah Resort has announced the structural completion of its two 310-meter towers. The topping out of the two towers marks the first key turning point towards the completion of the project, which is due to be unveiled toward the end of the year. Mon, 09 Mar 2020 07:17:18 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/damat-appointed-hotel-manager-at-address-fountain-views/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/damat-appointed-hotel-manager-at-address-fountain-views/ Philippe d’Amat has been appointed to the role of hotel manager at the newly opened Address Fountain Views in Dubai. Bringing more than 14 years of top-level hospitality to the hotel, he has been appointed for his commitment to maintaining high quality standards throughout his career. Fri, 27 Dec 2019 08:26:24 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/breaking-travel-news-interview-ahmed-elnawawy-general-manager-address-fount/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/breaking-travel-news-interview-ahmed-elnawawy-general-manager-address-fount/ As the property opens to the public for the first time, Ahmed Elnawawy, general manager of Address Fountain Views, sits down with Breaking Travel News to discuss what is on offer at the one-of-a-kind hotel. Thu, 24 Oct 2019 09:50:03 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/breaking-travel-news-interview-mark-kirby-area-general-manager-address-hote/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/breaking-travel-news-interview-mark-kirby-area-general-manager-address-hote/ Breaking Travel News editor Chris O’Toole chats with Mark Kirby, area general manager for Address Hotels Downtown in Dubai. Mon, 21 Oct 2019 09:03:01 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/address-fountain-views-joins-dubai-skyline/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/address-fountain-views-joins-dubai-skyline/ Address Fountain Views has debuted in Dubai, joining the Address Hotels + Resorts portfolio. With a premium Downtown Dubai location offering spectacular views of Burj Khalifa and the Dubai Fountain, the luxury hotel is the centrepiece of a trio of towers. Mon, 21 Oct 2019 04:57:10 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/rove-at-the-park-expands-mid-sector-accommodation-options-in-dubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/rove-at-the-park-expands-mid-sector-accommodation-options-in-dubai/ Rove Hotels has opened its sixth hotel in Dubai, Rove at the Park, in Dubai Parks & Resorts, the largest integrated theme park destination in the region. The large property has 579 comfortably sized rooms and interconnecting family rooms, making it an ideal choice for families and groups. Mon, 17 Jun 2019 06:26:00 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/vida-emirates-hills-opens-to-golf-lovers-in-dubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/vida-emirates-hills-opens-to-golf-lovers-in-dubai/ Emaar Hospitality Group has unveiled Vida Emirates Hills, a new upscale lifestyle hotel in the heart of the tranquil Emirates Hills neighbourhood. The property is within walking distance of Emirates Golf Club and Address Montgomerie, the two leading golf courses in Dubai. Thu, 13 Jun 2019 15:13:27 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-seeks-to-grow-china-presence-with-youli-hospitality-deal/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-seeks-to-grow-china-presence-with-youli-hospitality-deal/ Emaar Hospitality Group is strengthening its market outreach to China with a sales and marketing partnership agreement with Youli Hospitality Consulting. As part of the agreement, the company will promote the hotels under Emaar Hospitality Group’s premium luxury Address Hotels + Resorts and upscale lifestyle Vida Hotels & Resorts. Mon, 10 Jun 2019 09:30:34 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/celebrate-ramadan-with-address-downtown-in-dubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/celebrate-ramadan-with-address-downtown-in-dubai/ Breaking Travel News catches up with Mark Kirby, area general manager for the Emaar Hospitality Group, for a chat about the Ramadan offering at Address Downtown. Sun, 12 May 2019 09:14:41 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-launches-new-app-covering-full-portfolio-of-brands/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-launches-new-app-covering-full-portfolio-of-brands/ Emaar Hospitality has launched a fully-integrated mobile app that covers all the hotel, hospitality and leisure experiences under the group. With the single app, users will have seamless access to an extensive range of services including booking of hotels, restaurants, spas, golf and entertainment attractions using their mobile devices. Thu, 09 May 2019 07:12:04 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/manzil-downtown-celebrate-ramadan-with-iftar-feast/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/manzil-downtown-celebrate-ramadan-with-iftar-feast/ Showcasing the history of the trade routes that connected east and west, Manzil Downtown will this year celebrate Ramadan with an unforgettable iftar. Wed, 08 May 2019 12:19:01 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/mark-kirby-area-general-manager-emaar-hospitality-group/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/mark-kirby-area-general-manager-emaar-hospitality-group/ Having recently assumed the role of area general manager with Dubai-based Emaar Hospitality Group, Mark Kirby here tells Breaking Travel News what is on offer at the flagship property from the company, Address Downtown. Thu, 02 May 2019 14:31:50 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/atm-2019-emaar-hospitality-group-unveils-plans-for-five-new-hotels/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/atm-2019-emaar-hospitality-group-unveils-plans-for-five-new-hotels/ Emaar Hospitality Group will be showcasing its extensive portfolio of operational and upcoming hotel projects in the UAE and international markets at Arabian Travel Market, the region’s leading travel and tourist industry event. Sun, 28 Apr 2019 02:50:11 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/olivier-harnisch-chief-executive-emaar-hospitality-group4/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/olivier-harnisch-chief-executive-emaar-hospitality-group4/ Breaking Travel News speaks to Olivier Harnisch, chief executive of Emaar Hospitality Group, about the changing configuration of the hospitality market in the Middle East during the Arabian Hotel Investment Conference in Ras al Khaimah. With Expo 2020 on the horizon, he also tells us how important the event is likely to be for tourism in Dubai. Thu, 11 Apr 2019 10:08:08 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/chammaa-to-lead-vida-downtown-in-dubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/chammaa-to-lead-vida-downtown-in-dubai/ Overseeing all aspects of the hotel, Nicolas Chammaa will be responsible for the day-to-day operations and in driving the hotel’s strategic growth. Fri, 29 Mar 2019 06:31:26 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/haidar-promoted-to-address-hotels-resorts-general-manger/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/haidar-promoted-to-address-hotels-resorts-general-manger/ Emaar Hospitality Group has appointed Riad Abi Haidar as the general manager of two premium luxury hotels under the Address Hotels + Resorts brand. Mon, 18 Mar 2019 07:41:58 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kirby-departs-armani-dubai-for-address-hotels-resorts/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/kirby-departs-armani-dubai-for-address-hotels-resorts/ Emaar Hospitality Group has appointed hospitality veteran Mark Kirby as the area general manager of four premium luxury hotels under Address Hotels + Resorts. Mon, 11 Mar 2019 08:19:13 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/tsolakou-takes-up-leadership-of-address-dubai-marina/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/tsolakou-takes-up-leadership-of-address-dubai-marina/ Emaar Hospitality Group has appointed Eleni Tsolakou to the role of general manager of Address Dubai Marina, the waterfront destination overlooking Dubai Marina. Fri, 08 Mar 2019 12:28:23 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/address-dubai-mall-unveils-new-look-following-renovations/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/address-dubai-mall-unveils-new-look-following-renovations/ Emaar Hospitality Group, the hospitality and leisure business of global developer Emaar Properties, has boldly reimagined the hotel, an exceptional and exclusive city shopping retreat in the Dubai Mall. Wed, 12 Dec 2018 09:01:43 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/address-dubai-mall-reopens-after-overhaul/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/address-dubai-mall-reopens-after-overhaul/ With a new look and sparkle, the all-new Address Dubai Mall seeks to redefine premium luxury with its ultra-modern hotel rooms and suites, exceptional dining concepts and wellness facilities. Wed, 17 Oct 2018 07:40:47 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/yeung-appointed-director-of-strategic-projects-at-emaar-hospitality-group/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/yeung-appointed-director-of-strategic-projects-at-emaar-hospitality-group/ Emaar Hospitality Group has announced the appointment of Alma Au Yeung as its corporate director, strategic projects and partnerships. In her new role, she will have overall charge in driving the group’s strategic partnership with Expo 2020 Dubai. Tue, 18 Sep 2018 14:07:20 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-appointed-hospitality-partner-to-expo-2020/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-appointed-hospitality-partner-to-expo-2020/ Organisers of Expo 2020 today unveiled Dubai-based Emaar Hospitality Group, the hospitality and leisure subsidiary of global developer Emaar Properties, as its newest partner. Thu, 09 Aug 2018 08:45:58 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/senior-leaders-emaar-hospitality-complete-dubai-way-training/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/senior-leaders-emaar-hospitality-complete-dubai-way-training/ Over 1,800 associates of Emaar Hospitality Group, the hospitality and leisure business of Emaar Properties, have completed the ‘Dubai Way’ training launched by the Dubai Department of Tourism & Commerce Marketing. Thu, 05 Jul 2018 08:01:27 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-hospitality-group-signs-for-property-in-lome-togo/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-hospitality-group-signs-for-property-in-lome-togo/ Emaar Hospitality Group has, in partnership with the Kalyan Group, marked its expansion to sub-Saharan Africa to operate Address Hotel 2 Février Lomé Togo, a hotel set in the heart of the city and in the tallest building in Togo. Wed, 27 Jun 2018 12:48:28 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/rove-la-mer-to-open-in-dubai-ahead-of-expo-2020/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/rove-la-mer-to-open-in-dubai-ahead-of-expo-2020/ Rove Hotels has announced Rove La Mer, located in the heart of La Mer, Dubai’s new beachfront. Set by the Arabian Gulf and with views of the city skyline, the 366-room Rove La Mer marks the newest addition to the growing portfolio of properties in the UAE. Wed, 20 Jun 2018 09:12:26 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/address-downtown-reopens-in-dubai-following-fire/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/address-downtown-reopens-in-dubai-following-fire/ Address Downtown, the flagship hotel under Emaar Hospitality Group’s premium lifestyle Address Hotels + Resorts brand, has reopened its doors to hotel guests. Mon, 04 Jun 2018 04:16:35 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/olivier-harnisch-chief-executive-emaar-hospitality-group3/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/olivier-harnisch-chief-executive-emaar-hospitality-group3/ With a number of properties recognised as the best in the business by World Travel Awards, Emaar Hospitality Group chief executive Olivier Harnisch here tells Breaking Travel News about the company and its plans for the future. Mon, 30 Apr 2018 15:43:43 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/shurooq-brings-vida-hotels-brand-to-sharjah-with-emaar-deal/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/shurooq-brings-vida-hotels-brand-to-sharjah-with-emaar-deal/ The Sharjah Investment & Development Authority (Shurooq) has signed a management agreement with Emaar Hospitality Group to operate a lifestyle boutique hotel in the heart of Al Qasba, one of the most popular lifestyle and leisure destinations in the emirate. Wed, 25 Apr 2018 07:52:24 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/atm-2018-emaar-reveals-rove-property-for-al-marjan-ras-al-khaimah/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/atm-2018-emaar-reveals-rove-property-for-al-marjan-ras-al-khaimah/ Rove Hotels has announced its expansion to Ras Al Khaimah, with the first Rove hotel in the emirate in Al Marjan Island. Sun, 22 Apr 2018 03:45:10 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ahic-2018-emaar-reveals-plans-for-first-ras-al-khaimah-property/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ahic-2018-emaar-reveals-plans-for-first-ras-al-khaimah-property/ Mohamed Alabbar, chairman of Emaar Properties, has announced the launch of the company’s first hotel and residences project in Ras Al Khaimah at the Arabian Hospitality Investment Conference 2018. Thu, 19 Apr 2018 05:26:14 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/olivier-harnisch-chief-executive-emaar-hospitality-group2/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/olivier-harnisch-chief-executive-emaar-hospitality-group2/ As head of the leading hospitality developer in the United Arab Emirates, Emaar Hospitality chief executive Olivier Harnisch here gives Breaking Travel News the lowdown on the sector. Thu, 19 Apr 2018 03:18:27 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-signs-for-trio-of-properties-at-aljada-sharjah/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-signs-for-trio-of-properties-at-aljada-sharjah/ Arada, a joint venture between KBW Investments and Basma Group, has signed a management agreement with Emaar Hospitality Group. Fri, 13 Apr 2018 09:17:26 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-appoints-elnawawy-to-lead-manzil-downtown-dubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-appoints-elnawawy-to-lead-manzil-downtown-dubai/ Emaar Hospitality Group has appointed Ahmed Elnawawy as general manager for Manzil Downtown, the upscale lifestyle hotel with a contemporary Arabesque design in Downtown Dubai, under the Vida Hotels & Resorts flag. Tue, 10 Apr 2018 12:40:45 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/haidar-to-lead-address-dubai-marina-in-dubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/haidar-to-lead-address-dubai-marina-in-dubai/ Emaar Hospitality Group has appointed Riad Abi Haidar as general manager of Address Dubai Marina, a popular urban waterfront destination set in one of the world’s largest waterfront developments. He is mandated with strengthening the strategic positioning of the hotel, delivering creative initiatives, and focusing on enhancing operational efficiency and productivity. Thu, 29 Mar 2018 07:38:33 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-welcomes-vida-zaabeel-to-dubai-hospitality-portfolio/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-welcomes-vida-zaabeel-to-dubai-hospitality-portfolio/ Emaar Hospitality Group has expanded the portfolio of hotel projects under its upscale lifestyle hotel and serviced residences brand, Vida Hotels & Resorts, with the new Vida Za’abeel. The property is set centrally in Zabeel, a mega-development by Emaar as a joint venture with Meraas. Wed, 28 Mar 2018 08:04:44 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/morad-to-lead-address-boulevard-dubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/morad-to-lead-address-boulevard-dubai/ Emaar Hospitality Group has appointed Mehdi Morad as general manager of Address Boulevard, a city lifestyle resort in Downtown Dubai. Address Boulevard opened in 2017 under Emaar Hospitality Group’s Address Hotels + Resorts, the premium luxury hotel and serviced residences brand. Mon, 26 Mar 2018 07:58:47 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-mobile-app-from-rove-hotels/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-mobile-app-from-rove-hotels/ Rove Hotels has launched new mobile app that aims to further enhance the guest experience by offering an array of services accessible via their smartphones. The Rove app is integrated with the hotel reservation system, making booking rooms easier and hassle-free. Thu, 01 Feb 2018 09:13:15 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/rove-hotels-joins-u-by-emaar/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/rove-hotels-joins-u-by-emaar/ U by Emaar has added Rove Hotels, a joint venture of Meraas and Emaar Properties, and managed by Emaar Hospitality Group, to its portfolio. Wed, 13 Dec 2017 09:34:09 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/artiaga-to-head-to-vida-downtown-dubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/artiaga-to-head-to-vida-downtown-dubai/ Emaar Hospitality Group has appointed Eliza Artiaga as general manager of Vida Downtown, the upscale lifestyle hotel in Downtown Dubai under Vida Hotels & Resorts. Sat, 09 Dec 2017 23:17:31 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-hospitality-group-rolls-out-oracle-opera-across-rove-hotels/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-hospitality-group-rolls-out-oracle-opera-across-rove-hotels/ Emaar Hospitality Group is rolling out Oracle Opera, the globally operated property management system, across its Rove Hotels. A key part of the organisation-wide digital transformation at Emaar, the implementation across current and future Rove Hotels projects is being undertaken by Key Information Technology. Tue, 19 Sep 2017 13:42:35 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-begins-development-of-address-harbour-point-in-dubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-begins-development-of-address-harbour-point-in-dubai/ Emaar Hospitality Group is highlighting the exceptional location advantage of its Address Harbour Point project located in the heart of Dubai Creek Harbour, the six sq km mega-development only ten minutes from the Dubai International Airport and set by the historic Dubai Creek. Mon, 18 Sep 2017 08:51:23 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-signs-for-first-property-in-the-maldives/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-signs-for-first-property-in-the-maldives/ Emaar Hospiality Group has announced its expansion in the Indian Ocean with a hotel management contract to operate Address Madivaru Maldives Resort + Spa. The property is designed as a picturesque beachfront resort set in a private island in the Indian Ocean, only 20 minutes by seaplane from Male International Airport. Tue, 05 Sep 2017 09:17:49 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-to-debut-vida-marassi-marina-in-egypt/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-to-debut-vida-marassi-marina-in-egypt/ Emaar Hospitality Group has launched Vida Marassi Marina to yachting and marina enthusiasts in Egypt. The property will form part of an upcoming hotel project in Marassi, a master-planned lifestyle and tourism destination by Emaar Misr set by the scenic Sidi Abdel Rahman Bay. Wed, 30 Aug 2017 09:08:37 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-introduces-address-marassi-beach-resort-in-egypt/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-introduces-address-marassi-beach-resort-in-egypt/ Address Marassi Beach Resort, the second hotel project by Emaar Hospitality Group in Egypt, is redefining the standards of world-class hospitality with its idyllic waterfront location by the Mediterranean Sea, overlooking the turquoise waters of the Sidi Abdel Rahman Bay. Thu, 10 Aug 2017 10:51:12 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/tuckness-takes-up-design-role-at-emaar-hospitality-group/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/tuckness-takes-up-design-role-at-emaar-hospitality-group/ Emaar Hospital Group has appointed Morgan Tuckness to the role of corporate director, design & technical services. She brings extensive expertise in the field of design, architecture and technical services to the company. Mon, 07 Aug 2017 07:21:06 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-reveals-plans-for-vida-dubai-mall-property/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-reveals-plans-for-vida-dubai-mall-property/ Emaar Hospitality Group has announced Vida Dubai Mall, a new hotel project linked directly to The Dubai Mall and with direct views of Burj Khalifa. This marks the tenth upcoming hotel project - in the UAE and international markets - by Vida Hotels & Resorts, a refreshingly different upscale lifestyle hotel and serviced residences brand for the new generation of business executives, entrepreneurs and leisure travellers. Fri, 04 Aug 2017 07:40:57 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-hospitality-group-partners-with-ghs-to-showcase-offering/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-hospitality-group-partners-with-ghs-to-showcase-offering/ Emaar Hospitality Group has partnered with Global Hospitality Services to access its global network to expand its brand reach and customer base in key segments of the market. Mon, 31 Jul 2017 08:35:29 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/olivier-harnisch-chief-executive-emaar-hospitality-group/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/olivier-harnisch-chief-executive-emaar-hospitality-group/ Breaking Travel News chats with Olivier Harnisch, chief executive, Emaar Hospitality Group, at Arabian Travel Market in Dubai. With ten properties now open, Emaar is expanding rapidly, announcing six new hotels across its three brands during the show. Tue, 02 May 2017 10:14:31 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-launches-new-model-for-hotel-management-contracts/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-launches-new-model-for-hotel-management-contracts/ Emaar Hospitality Group has introduced a new model for hotel management agreements. This is a marked departure from the prevalent fee structure in the hospitality sector, where hotel operators receive a base fee as a percentage of gross revenue and an incentive fee based on the gross operating profit. Tue, 02 May 2017 08:25:26 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/olivier-harnisch-chief-executive-emaar-hospitality-group1/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/olivier-harnisch-chief-executive-emaar-hospitality-group1/ Olivier Harnisch, chief executive, Emaar Hospitality Group, speaks to Breaking Travel News at the Arabian Hotel Investment Conference in Dubai. With a number of new properties opening across a range of brands, it is an exciting time for the company. Thu, 27 Apr 2017 22:14:41 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/jaidev-menezes-corporate-director-of-business-development-emaar-hospitality/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/jaidev-menezes-corporate-director-of-business-development-emaar-hospitality/ Jaidev Menezes, corporate director of business development, Emaar Hospitality Group, speaks to Breaking Travel News in Dubai about what the company has planned for 2017. Thu, 27 Apr 2017 22:12:06 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/arabian-travel-market-2017-emaar-reveals-plans-for-six-new-properties/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/arabian-travel-market-2017-emaar-reveals-plans-for-six-new-properties/ Emaar Hospitality Group, the hospitality and leisure business of Emaar Properties, has unveiled six new hotel projects as part of its regional and international expansion plans at the Arabian Travel Market. Tue, 25 Apr 2017 06:04:41 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-hospitality-group-unveils-address-boulevard-in-dubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-hospitality-group-unveils-address-boulevard-in-dubai/ Address Hotels + Resorts has unveiled its new city lifestyle resort, Address Boulevard. Chris Newman, chief operating officer of Emaar Hospitality Group, said: “Address Boulevard is another statement of our ambition to set new industry standards.” Sat, 04 Mar 2017 14:25:53 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/the-address-boulevard-dubai-set-to-open-in-april/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/the-address-boulevard-dubai-set-to-open-in-april/ April 2017 will see the highly anticipated opening of The Address Boulevard Dubai, a luxurious city lifestyle resort in the heart of prestigious Downtown Dubai. The exclusive, new-build urban resort will occupy the second-tallest building in Downtown Dubai and comprise 196 guestrooms, 533 serviced apartments and luxurious leisure facilities including a spa, cascading swimming pool and the sky-high Roof Top restaurant. Fri, 13 Jan 2017 06:48:13 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/breaking-travel-news-investigates-dubai-aims-for-mid-market-appeal-as-expo/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/focus/article/breaking-travel-news-investigates-dubai-aims-for-mid-market-appeal-as-expo/ Dubai, a city known for its world-class hospitality industry and landmark hotels, is training its focus on mid-market hotels in a bid to attract a larger percentage of the millennial and family travel business. With Dubai’s transformation from a luxury and business-centric city to a more mature destination attracting a diversified tourist profile, the move to increase the city’s mid-scale room stock aligns with the requirements of the millennial and family travel segments from emergent markets such as China, Africa, Brazil and India. Mon, 27 Jun 2016 04:23:25 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/atm-2016-chris-newman-corporate-director-of-operations-emaar-hospitality-gr/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/atm-2016-chris-newman-corporate-director-of-operations-emaar-hospitality-gr/ Chris Newman, corporate director of operations, Emaar Hospitality Group talks to Breaking Travel News at Arabian Travel Market about the three brands in the portfolio, Address Hotels & Resorts, Vida Hotels, and the newly launched Rove Hotels. Thu, 28 Apr 2016 11:40:09 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/atm-2016-jaidev-menezes-corporate-director-business-development-at-emaar-ho/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/atm-2016-jaidev-menezes-corporate-director-business-development-at-emaar-ho/ ATM 2016: Jaidev Menezes, corporate director, business development, Emaar Hospitality Group, talks to Breaking Travel News about new launches from the Rove brand in the Middle East. Tue, 26 Apr 2016 16:37:20 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-hospitality-group-showcases-lifestyle-brands/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-hospitality-group-showcases-lifestyle-brands/ Emaar Hospitality Group, the hospitality subsidiary of global property developer Emaar Properties, is showcasing its luxury lifestyle brand The Address Hotels + Resorts, its boutique hotel brand Vida Hotels and Resorts while also preparing for the upcoming launch of its new mid-market brand Rove Hotels and what promises to be a new iconic building, Dubai Opera. Fri, 06 Nov 2015 10:48:59 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-group-unveils-mid-market-hotel-brand-in-dubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-group-unveils-mid-market-hotel-brand-in-dubai/ Developed by Emaar Hospitality Group, the hospitality and leisure subsidiary of global developer Emaar Properties, has launched Rove Hotels. Meaning ‘to traverse’, Rove infuses 21st century innovation with sophistication and historical enrichment to deliver an unparalleled experience. Drawing inspiration from both Dubai’s heritage and its remarkable leaps of achievement, the properties serve as tech-savvy, social and cultural hubs for international explorers. Mon, 19 Jan 2015 09:11:24 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/philippe-zuber-emaar-hospitality-group/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/philippe-zuber-emaar-hospitality-group/ Philippe Zuber, chief operating officer, Emaar Hospitality Group, speaks to Breaking Travel News at Arabian Travel Market 2014. Wed, 07 May 2014 04:37:13 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-properties-records-2013-net-profit-of-us-699-million/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-properties-records-2013-net-profit-of-us-699-million/ Led by Dubai’s robust economic growth and surging investor confidence, Emaar Properties has recorded a full-year 2013 net profit of US$699 million. This is 21 per cent higher than the 2012 net profit of US$577 million. Tue, 18 Feb 2014 00:30:28 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/amit-arora-chief-sales-marketing-officer-emaar-hospitality/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/amit-arora-chief-sales-marketing-officer-emaar-hospitality/ Amit Arora, chief sales & marketing officer, Emaar Hospitality, speaks to Breaking Travel News at the World Travel Awards Middle East Gala Ceremony at Le Royal Meridien Beach Resort & Spa. Sat, 11 May 2013 08:45:10 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-luxury-brand-from-emaar-hospitality/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/new-luxury-brand-from-emaar-hospitality/ The new generation of business executives, entrepreneurs and leisure travellers now have a hotel brand tailored just for them with Vida Hotels & Resorts by Emaar Hospitality Group, the hospitality and leisure subsidiary of Emaar Properties. Vida, meaning ‘life’ in Spanish, embraces warmth, simplicity and youthful vitality, creating a stimulating environment. Fri, 10 May 2013 07:48:30 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-hospitality-group-blazes-trails-in-global-award-circuit/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-hospitality-group-blazes-trails-in-global-award-circuit/ Emaar Hospitality Group , the hospitality and leisure subsidiary of global property developer Emaar, has been recognised within the international award circuit for significant strides made in the industry. Fri, 11 Jan 2013 19:00:45 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/seema-pande-group-director-sales-marketing-emaar-hospitality-group-at-world/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/seema-pande-group-director-sales-marketing-emaar-hospitality-group-at-world/ Seema Pande, group director, sales & marketing, Emaar Hospitality Group, speaks to Breaking Travel News at World Travel Awards 2012 Grand Final Gala Ceremony in Delhi, India. Fri, 21 Dec 2012 11:57:31 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/africa-hotel-investment-forum-2012-emaar-brings-address-brand-to-kenya/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/africa-hotel-investment-forum-2012-emaar-brings-address-brand-to-kenya/ Emaar Hospitality Group has further strengthened its global footprint, particularly in the fast-growing markets of Africa, with a new management contract to operate a uniquely designed resort near the world-famous Masai Mara in Kenya. To be operated under the flagship five star premium hotel brand of Emaar, The Address Hotels + Resorts, the new resort in Kenya marks the second hotel management contract for the company in Africa. Wed, 26 Sep 2012 12:02:02 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-hospitality-group-appoints-new-coo/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-hospitality-group-appoints-new-coo/ Emaar Hospitality Group has announced the appointment of Jurgen Baumhoff as chief operating officer, responsible for leading the management team across all aspects of operations. Baumhoff will oversee the business development and expansion plans of Emaar Hospitality Group, as well as the general administration of all hotels and leisure properties of the company. Tue, 03 Jan 2012 08:25:42 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/marc-dardenne-leaves-emaar/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/marc-dardenne-leaves-emaar/ Marc Dardenne, CEO of Emaar Hospitality - the developer of projects including the world’s tallest tower Burj Khalifa and the Armani Hotel Dubai - is leaving the company. Emaar confirmed that he will be replaced by Chief Operating Officer, Patrick Heuze. Tue, 28 Jun 2011 12:29:56 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-goes-from-strength-to-strength/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-goes-from-strength-to-strength/ Dubai-based property developer Emaar, the group behind the world’s tallest tower Burj Khalifa, has registered a net profit of Dhs421m ($115m). The company cited project deliveries in the UAE and international markets for the solid figures. Its flagship Dubai Mall reported a record footfall, whilst Address Hotels recorded an average occupancy of 87 percent. Tue, 26 Apr 2011 18:08:18 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-seeks-indian-expansion/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-seeks-indian-expansion/ Emaar Hospitality Group has confirmed it is assessing potential partners as it seeks to bring its ‘The Address’ brand to India for the first time. The Dubai-based property group plans to bring the five-star chain to Indian capital Delhi within the next two years. Mon, 18 Apr 2011 16:08:04 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/saudi-arabia-to-build-worlds-tallest-skyscraper/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/saudi-arabia-to-build-worlds-tallest-skyscraper/ The Saudi Royal family has unveiled plans to start construction of the world’s tallest skyscraper. The Kingdom Tower will measure 1.6km high, making it twice the height of the current world’s tallest building, the Burj Khalifa in Dubai. The mixed-use development will cost £12bn and consist of hotels, offices, luxury apartments and a shopping centre. Tue, 12 Apr 2011 17:02:55 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/mr-amit-arora-vice-president-sales-marketing-emaar-hospitality-group/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/mr-amit-arora-vice-president-sales-marketing-emaar-hospitality-group/ Sun, 14 Nov 2010 20:47:08 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/amit-arora-vice-president-sales-and-marketing-emaar-hospitality-group/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/amit-arora-vice-president-sales-and-marketing-emaar-hospitality-group/ Amit Arora, Vice President Sales and Marketing, Emaar Hospitality Group Sun, 07 Nov 2010 16:33:18 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-hands-hamptons-control-to-countrywide/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-hands-hamptons-control-to-countrywide/ Emaar Properties has handed part of subsidiary Hamptons International to UK estate agency Countrywide in a move designed to free the developer to focus on the Middle East and North Africa. Emaar did not specify if it had sold the operations of Hamptons to Countrywide and did not give a value for the deal. Fri, 18 Jun 2010 12:30:39 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-sets-sights-on-saudi-superscraper/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emaar-sets-sights-on-saudi-superscraper/ The design and build team behind the world’s tallest building, Dubai’s Burj Khalifa, is aiming to secure new contacts to build a 1,100m-high superscraper in Saudi Arabi. Tue, 12 Jan 2010 13:39:00 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubais-burj-khalifa-opens-with-dazzling-light-show/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubais-burj-khalifa-opens-with-dazzling-light-show/ Dubai has opened the world’s tallest building, renaming it the Burj Khalifa in honour and gratitude of the United Arab Emirates president Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al-Nahyan. Plans have also been announced to open the world’s first Armani Hotel, which is located inside the tower, to the public in March. Tue, 05 Jan 2010 14:28:26 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-markets-rally-after-emaar-shelves-merger/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-markets-rally-after-emaar-shelves-merger/ Dubai’s stock markets have soared today following news that Emaar was scrapping a merger with three other state-owned real estate groups, in a move that distances it from fears of growing toxic debt within government-owned companies. Thu, 10 Dec 2009 14:27:18 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20071003180257179/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20071003180257179/ Emaar Properties, the Dubai-based property developer, has marked its entry to Algeria with four mixed-use projects of development value $20 billion including resorts and spas. Wed, 03 Oct 2007 18:02:05 +0000