Travel & Tourism KSA Edition

RAK Airport appoints new CEO to drive expansion, tourism growth

bonds

Reasons why global bond issuance could slow down next year

equities

DP World still 'mindful' of COVID-19, supply chain disruptions impact: CEO

equities

Bahrain's GFH Financial, London-based Schroders eye private equity, venture capital deals

bonds

Green bonds to reach $1trln market for first time in 2021 - HSBC CEO

Booming private jet market stretches rich buyers as climate clouds gather

Boeing's Chicago HQ a 'ghost town' as priorities shift

Airlines accelerate climate pledge despite Chinese opposition

Opinion - Ajit Karnik

Revival of travel and tourism will boost GCC economies

The travel and tourism sector, which makes a vital contribution to the GCC economies, was badly hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, with the opening up of the countries, mega sporting events like the Dubai Expo, Indian Premier League, Qatar's FIFA World are set to revive the sector

Opinion - Aziz Ghorbani

Private jets take off as travel solution for sports events

Private jets, once used by a small group of privileged athletes, could be the ultimate travel solution for showpiece sporting events such as the Summer Olympics

Opinion - Jameel Ahmad

How currency shocks impacted Emirates

Financial market fluctuations have been caused by issues like trade tensions and weakness across emerging markets

Opinion - Hadi Al Hakim

Rising costs take a bite out of profits in region's F&B market

Growth of dining out market is set to continue, but rising food, lease and labour costs make running a profitable venture a challenge

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travel

Cuba to welcome tourists as home-grown vaccine drive takes hold

Cuba will only require visitors to carry proof of vaccination or a recent PCR to enter the country

coronavirus

Singapore adds Australia, Switzerland to quarantine-free travel programme

Singapore is slowly re-opening its borders and has expanded quarantine-free travel to nearly a dozen countries

aviation

London's Heathrow says full travel recovery at least five years away

Passenger numbers in the third quarter recovered to 28% and cargo to 90% of pre-pandemic levels at Heathrow

aviation

Emirates makes world a 'global village' for Dubai

World’s largest international passenger carrier has had a smooth and successful flight over the past 36 years.

aviation

US imposes new international travel vaccine rules

The updated travel guidelines also include new protocols around testing

maritime

Cruise Saudi becomes member of World Travel & Tourism Council

Cruise Saudi has made good progress in its mission to bring the global cruise industry to Saudi Arabia.

jobs

Dubai-based Emirates to recruit additional 6,000 employees

Airline announces recruitment drive to support network expansion

tourism

Saudi Arabia prioritizes tourism sector net zero target

With the global travel and tourism sector responsible for 8 percent of the global greenhouse gas emissions, Saudi Arabia is giving priority to achieving net-zero emissions in the sector

aviation

Oman Airports announces new service at Muscat International Airport

You can now pre-order your meals online

hospitality

Radisson hotel group to offer carbon negative meetings

Radisson Hotel Group will offset double the carbon footprint, to ensure that every meeting has a positive impact on the environment

Multimedia

Video: Saudi Arabia to turn oil rig into tourism resort

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Opinion - Ajit Karnik

Revival of travel and tourism will boost GCC economies

Opinion - Aziz Ghorbani

Private jets take off as travel solution for sports events

Opinion - Jameel Ahmad

How currency shocks impacted Emirates

Opinion - Hadi Al Hakim

Rising costs take a bite out of profits in region's F&B market

Multimedia