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.
Minor Hotels has signed a joint venture with SUNRISE Resorts & Cruises to develop up to 50 hotels across Egypt, including Anantara Hotels & Resorts and Nile cruise operations, aiming to elevate the country’s luxury hospitality sector.
The UAE has recorded a sharp increase in commercial licences within its tourism, hospitality, and aviation sectors, reaching 39,546 by mid-September 2025. Officials say the rise reflects regulatory reforms and new initiatives designed to attract investment and strengthen the country’s position as a leading global tourism hub.
Abu Dhabi has launched the Orchid Overnight Superyacht, the UAE’s first permanent floating hotel at Yas Marina. The vessel offers 31 rooms, dining, concierge services, and from October 2025, sundowner and dinner cruises along the Abu Dhabi coastline.
The Comiskey Group has unveiled plans for a $180 million Town Centre Precinct in North Lakes, set to create a cultural and lifestyle destination with boutique retail, premium dining, a five-star hotel, and green public spaces. The project is expected to generate more than 880 jobs and contribute over $500 million to the local economy.
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