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Privatization Commission Auctions | Lahore Services Hotel For Rs1.951bn

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ISLAMABAD: The Privatisation Commission on Thursday auctioned the Services International Hotel in Lahore at the highest bid of Rs1.951 billion against the reserved price of Rs1.949bn with the small difference between the two prices raising some eyebrows. Only two bidders participated in the

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Tahir Malik Joins | Best Western Premier Lahore As GM

HolidayWeekly August 16, 2021 0

LAHORE: Tahir Malik joined Best Western Premier Lahore as General Manager. He brings the diversified experience of Sales & Operations in the leading hospitality groups in Pakistan spanning over two decades. Best Western Premier Hospitality brand is an upscale four-star boutique hotel, International chain starting off with its brand new hotel in the business hub […]

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Serena Hosts | Musical Grand Finale Of Sarangi Season 5

HolidayWeekly August 13, 2021 0

ISLAMABAD: A star-studded grand finale event was held on Friday evening at Serena Hotels to conclude the Season 5 of Serena Hotel’s Sarangi countrywide music talent hunt competition. The event, held with full Covid-19 SOPs including social distancing and vaccination card checks, was attended by prominent members of the diplomatic corps, the business community, and […]

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UNWTO Signs | Agreement For Green Hotel Investments

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MADRID: The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) of the United Nations has signed an agreement with Destination Capital (DC), a Thailand-based private equity real estate investment company to support the rejuvenation of the hotel industry. The arrangement supports the relationship DC has with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to promote investment in green and

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FIFA World Cup 2022 | Host Qatar To Add 105 New Properties

HolidayWeekly July 28, 2021 0

DOHA: Qatar is adding 105 new hotels and hotel apartments to its already extensive portfolio of properties, as the country gears up to host the Fifa World Cup Qatar 2022. The new properties will broaden Qatar’s appeal to a range of travelers and enhance the visitor experience, as Qatar Tourism continues its mission to turn […]

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Hilton Singapore | Rebranding As IHG’s Voco Orchard Singapore

HolidayWeekly June 28, 2021 0

SINGAPORE: 2022 will see a bit of a ‘Singapore shuffle’ for the Hilton brand, with the iconic Hilton Singapore leaving the group’s portfolio to become part of the IHG Voco chain while the former Mandarin Orchard Singapore will be reborn as the Hilton Singapore Orchard. First up, the 423-room Hilton Singapore will be rebranded as […]

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Serena Oganises Grand Reception | Honoring Legendary Mountaineer Sirbaz Khan

HolidayWeekly June 19, 2021 0

ISLAMABAD: The successful ascent of Mt. Everest by Pakistani Mountaineer Sirbaz Khan was feted at a high-profile reception by Serena Hotels on Wednesday evening. On 12th May 2021, Sirbaz had summited the world’s tallest peak as part of “Mission 14”, his quest to become the first Pakistani to scale all 14 peaks over 8000 m […]

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Accommodating Covid Patients | Bangkok Hotels Turned Into ‘Hospitals’

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BANGKOK: Many hotels in Bangkok have been converted into ‘hospitals’ makeshift hospitals to accommodate Covid-19 patients – following the recent surge in infections after the Songkran festival. Marisa Sukosol Nunbhakdi, President of the Thai Hotels Association (THA), said the “hospital” idea was initiated by THA, Ministry of Public Health and Bangkok Metropolitan

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Marriott Int’l Rolls Out | Co-Branded Hotel Credit Card

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MARYLAND: Marriott International has launched the Marriott Bonvoy ‘The BEST Shinhan Card’, offered exclusively by Visa, enabling cardholders to accelerate the number of Marriott Bonvoy points they earn, which can be redeemed for free nights at the brand’s hotels around the world. Touted as “the first hotel industry credit card in South Korea”, cardholders can […]

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Projecting Hospitality Growth | Saudi Arabia Leads The World

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LONDON: Saudi Arabia’s hospitality sector is the fastest-growing among the 50 most populated countries in the world, reporting 73,057 rooms across the three phases of the hotel pipeline, and projecting a 67.1 percent increase in room supply over the next three years, according to STR’s AM: PM platform. Of the total rooms in the pipeline […]