The number of hotels in Qatar has almost doubled between 2014 and 2016 with luxury hotels boosting the growth of the hospitality sector. The total number of hotel rooms also increased by 46 percent during this period. There were total …

On Thursday Qatar was able to achieve yet another milestone in the sphere of cruise tourism as it embraced over 4,000 tourists on board the mega cruise ship MSC Splendida according to the Qatar Ports Management Company (Mwani Qatar).   …

Qatar is now planning to draw the Chinese tourists by the luxury offerings and high level of hospitality services.     Welcome Chinese, the only official overseas hospitality certification programme recognised by the Chinese government.     The organization collaborates …

The United Arab Emirates have introduced value added tax (VAT) for the first time.     It has already introduced road tolls and a tourism tax and it will apply for services such as vehicle registration. According to the economists, …

After discussions, the Advisory Council passed on the draft law on the establishment of a National Tourism Council to the Financial and Economic Affairs Committee for additional actions.   Previous month, the Cabinet had supported the draft law hoping to …