Emirates has launched a USD 8 million Centre of Hospitality Excellence in Dubai to train its 25,000 cabin crew. The facility focuses on fine dining, premium guest engagement and luxury service standards.
Hilton has unveiled Outset Collection, its 25th brand and the eighth in its Lifestyle portfolio. The new upscale conversion brand will launch with more than 60 hotels in development and bookings available in November.
NUMA Group has launched ‘Native by Numa’, a new premium lifestyle hospitality brand, as part of its multi-brand expansion across Europe. Targeting cities such as Rome and Paris, the brand aims to blend high-touch service with NUMA’s digital operating model to deliver authentic, design-led stays for modern travellers.
MRI Software has acquired Melbourne-based Proptech Labs in a deal that will expand its property management technology across Australia and New Zealand. The integration will enhance MRI Property Tree and Palace with advanced automation, inspections, and key management capabilities.
Meraas, part of Dubai Holding Real Estate, has launched Nourelle at Madinat Jumeirah Living, a 66-residence development featuring sky gardens, wellness amenities and panoramic views, marking a new addition to Dubai’s luxury housing sector.
Qatar Foundation’s Earthna and Qatari Diar have signed an MoU to advance sustainable urban development through the Arid Cities Network, focusing on solutions for cities in hot and arid environments.