UN Tourism has appointed influential digital creator Khaby Lame as its newest Ambassador during the General Assembly in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This partnership is aimed at engaging digital-first audiences globally. In his new role, Mr. Lame will use his platform to promote responsible tourism, advocate for sustainable practices, and support cultural heritage. His work will focus on showcasing tourism as a powerful vehicle for development, job creation, and unity.
Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced the opening of Secrets Mirabel Cancun Resort & Spa, the newest all-inclusive, adults-only property under the Secrets Resorts & Spas brand. Located in the heart of Cancun’s Hotel Zone, the resort is situated between the Caribbean Sea and the Nichupté Lagoon. The resort features 487 rooms and suites designed with a modern coastal theme, with an elevated Preferred Club offering exclusive amenities like a private Sky Bar and infinity pool
S&I Corporation, a PropTech-based real estate management service provider, has announced that it is the first in South Korea's real estate management industry to secure a 3-star rating in the Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark GRESB 2025 evaluation. The company demonstrated global competitiveness by also achieving the top rank within its peer group. The rating reflects S&I's systematic commitment to ESG management since 2022, which includes publishing a Sustainability Report and operating a Work Health and Safety Committee.
Henderson Land Development has formally unveiled its new landmark project, Central Yards, situated on the New Central Harbourfront in Hong Kong. This ambitious, sustainable mixed-use development will feature over 1.6 million square feet of gross floor area. The project is a major component of the developer’s HK$63 billion harbourfront investment, secured via a record HK$50.8 billion land bid in 2021. The development is split into two phases, with the first scheduled to open in 2027.
The Ascott Limited has launched a global, open-access Disability Inclusion Playbook for the accommodation sector, setting a new benchmark for inclusive hospitality. Developed with Colorful Earth and supported by SG Enable, World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance, and Valuable 500, the Playbook details guidance across five key pillars: Training, Spaces, Hiring, Digital Interfaces and Programmes. This initiative addresses the underserved market of an estimated 1.3 billion travellers with disabilities.
Al Marwan Developments has launched District 11, the UAE’s first AI-designed smart work resort, spanning 3.5 million sq ft across 11 buildings in Sharjah. The development features premium offices, a 368-unit hotel, and 3,000 parking spaces, combining advanced infrastructure, sustainability, and human-centric design. District 11 aims to enhance Sharjah’s investment appeal and support economic diversification.
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