UAE holiday planning, Saudi visa rule updates, Dubai real estate records, Coldplay in Abu Dhabi and more top news stories this week
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Coldplay in Abu Dhabi: Hotel room rates soar 300% as international fans rush to UAE, industry experts say
A lineup of additional concerts is further attracting fans and tourists from the region and neighbouring countries, further boosting the travel and hospitality demand both in Abu Dhabi and Dubai
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Etihad Airways smashes tourism targets as Abu Dhabi Stopover bookings increase 242%
Abu Dhabi Stopover programme a hit with Etihad Airways passengers after smashing tourist targets
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Abu Dhabi tourism: Aldar and IHG announce major deal to transform 6 Yas Island hotels into single luxury resort with beach access
Yas Island hotels set for major makeover with Aldar and IHG forming mega 1,389-key luxury resort in Abu Dhabi
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UAE tourism boom: Dubai and Abu Dhabi visitors soar as country targets $122bn GDP from sector
UAE tourism sector seeks a further $27.2bn of investment to boost GDP
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Abu Dhabi welcomes 2.4m hotel guests in 5 months
Abu Dhabi hotel revenue reached $866m in first five months of the year
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Etihad announces free hotel stays in Abu Dhabi for stopover passengers
Etihad Airways launches Abu Dhabi Stopover as it welcomes tourists to the Emirate
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Abu Dhabi investors unite luxury hotel groups
Alpha Dhabi Holding and National Corporation for Tourism bolster hotel investments in Abu Dhabi
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Abu Dhabi: Modon launches water villas in Bab Al Nojoun at Hudayriyat Island
Modon Properties introduces luxury over-water villas at Bab Al Nojoun in Hudayriyat Island, Abu Dhabi
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DCT Abu Dhabi partners with Bioniq to elevate wellness offering at hotels
The partnership aims to provide a wider range of fitness and health monitoring options within the emirate
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UAE tax update; Petrol price cuts; Abu Dhabi Airport name change; Saudi Arabia to host 2034 World Cup – 10 things you missed this week
UAE tax rules updated, petrol prices reduced, Abu Dhabi Airport name to change, Saudi Arabia to host World Cup in 2034
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UAE hotels generate $7.1bn of revenue in 7 months
UAE hotel establishment revenue increases 24 per cent in first seven months of the year
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UAE to slash hotel and restaurant fees
Major hotel and restaurant fee change announced in Abu Dhabi
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Abu Dhabi Global Market introduces new rules for hotels and tourism sector
The ADGM Hotel and Tourism Regulations 2023 includes regulations and rules concerning the hotels and tourism sectors
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Eid Al Fitr 2023: Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Qatar holiday hotel boom
Hotels in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Qatar will be extra busy during Eid Al Fitr holidays: STR
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Abu Dhabi’s Emirates Palace Hotel gets new name 18 years after opening
Emirates Palace Hotel has a new name, vegan rooms and a new spa
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Luxury resorts, waterfront destinations lead UAE’s hotel sector growth
In terms of the residential market, the JLL report said there continues to be a strong demand for prime residential properties including waterfront developments – mainly from investors from Eastern Europe