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Saturday Nov 14
UAE companies upbeat on prospects of a speedy recovery in tourism sector
WTM concludes with prediction of 1% to 3% growth in the global industry next year
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Friday Nov 13
Middle East peace could bolster Gulf tourism
Region proves resilient against the global economic crisis with hotels in Dubai currently achieving over 90% occupancy
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Thursday Nov 12
India expects tourist arrivals to rebound in 2010
Industry contributes about six per cent to India's GDP
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Thursday Nov 12
Marriott expands operations in Middle East and Africa
New properties will boost number of hotels in region to over 70
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Thursday Nov 12
Global travel leaders blast Britain's green departure tax
UK government pulls out of UN body ahead of Copenhagen summit
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Thursday Nov 12
UAE set to unveil tourism authority that will represent country abroad
National council will offer coordinated approach at international events, sign agreements
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Wednesday Nov 11
Kempinski official sees delayed recovery
Global economic climate has forced landmark hotel in Dubai to drop room prices by 12% on average in 2009
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Wednesday Nov 11
UAE's travel sector shakes off effects of global downturn
Segment primed for positive growth much faster than global average
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Tuesday Nov 10
Sharjah to raise capital for tourism
Islamic sukuk to be invested in emirate's development projects
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Tuesday Nov 10
Abu Dhabi event hopes to see $8.9m worth of deals signed
Equip' Hotel Middle East draws 130 firms
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