IHG Hotels & Resorts has launched InterContinental Residences Bangkok Asoke, its first standalone branded residences project in Bangkok. Scheduled for completion in 2029, the development will feature 88 luxury units and is a joint venture with CG Capital, marking a significant step in IHG’s expansion into the standalone branded residential market.
Qatar Airways and Kenya Airways have expanded their partnership with codeshare flights to 19 destinations, enhancing connectivity between Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. The new flights will allow passengers to access a wider network of leisure and business destinations via Nairobi and Doha.
Marjan and RAK Hospitality Holding have announced a landmark merger to create one of the UAE’s largest integrated real estate and hospitality developers. The combined entity will operate under the Marjan brand, leading key projects including Al Marjan Island, RAK Central, Marjan Beach, and a new Jebel Jais masterplan, driving Ras Al Khaimah’s Vision 2030 for sustainable tourism and investment.
Interpolitan Money has launched Property SPV Accounts to support developers, investors, and family offices operating through UK and international Special Purpose Vehicles. The new service offers multi-currency wallets, fast onboarding, and global payment access across 160+ countries, addressing a long-standing gap in real estate banking solutions.
LuLu International Holdings and Mulk International have joined forces to develop Mirkaaz Mall by LuLu, a mixed-use Freezone retail hub in Ajman. The 2.5 million-square-foot project, part of the T10 Mirkaaz City development, aims to establish a new benchmark for shopping and community living in the Northern Emirates.
REMAX® has expanded into North Africa with the sale of REMAX Morocco, a new master franchise headquartered in Casablanca. Led by Rachida Khalil and Bilal Dabri, the venture aims to establish more than 100 franchises and recruit over 1,000 agents, further strengthening REMAX’s position as the world’s most productive real estate network.