Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 27 August, 2026 4:00 am

From Real Estate to Lifestyle: The Evolution of Branded Living

The much-anticipated Branded Residences Forum – now a key event at the Future Hospitality Summit – returns to FHS World this October with a new identity: FHS Living.  Taking place on Wednesday 1 October, FHS Living will cover all living asset classes including branded residences,...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 24 August, 2026 7:47 pm

The Bench Rebrands ‘Branded Residences Forum’ as ‘FHS Living’

Future Hospitality Summit organiser, The Bench, today announced that Branded Residences Forum (BRF) is being rebranded to ‘FHS Living’, effective with the edition running alongside FHS World in Dubai this October. The change folds branded residences into a wider, investment-led platform...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 29 July, 2026 5:13 am

The Evolution of Egypt's Red Sea Tourism

From an isolated coastline to a global powerhouse of luxury and family-centric resorts. Imagine standing on a completely barren stretch of beach decades ago, with nothing but silence, desert winds, and the deep blue water of the coast ahead of you. At that time, if you wanted basic amenities...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 6 July, 2026 6:52 pm

UAE places sixth among world’s most popular Muslim-friendly destinations

Mastercard and CrescentRating released the 11th edition of the Global Muslim Travel Index (GMTI), revealing how AI, digital trust, regional mobility and destination readiness are reshaping the next phase of Muslim-friendly travel. The report projects international Muslim arrivals to increase...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 19 June, 2026 10:37 am

GAME ON: HOW GLOBAL SPORTS EVENTS RESHAPE CITIES, INVESTMENT & TOURISM

Saudi Arabia's emergence as a global sporting destination is reshaping far more than its events calendar. As the Kingdom prepares to host a growing portfolio of international tournaments, from Formula 1 and international football to golf, boxing and e-sports, sport is increasingly recognised as a...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 17 June, 2026 1:32 pm

Cruise Saudi Announces Acting CFO Appointment

Jeddah, [June 17], 2026 - Cruise Saudi, a Public Investment Fund wholly owned portfolio company, announced the appointment of Abdullah Alarfaj as Acting Chief Financial Officer. This assignment reflects the Company's continued commitment to strong leadership, stability, and impactful ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 16 June, 2026 10:08 am

FHS WORLD ANNOUNCES FIRST SPEAKERS FOR 2026 EDITION

The first 30 hospitality and tourism industry leaders have been confirmed as speakers at the Future Hospitality Summit – FHS World, taking place at Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai, 29 September to 1 October 2026.   Held under the theme for 2026: ‘Reinvest...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 10 June, 2026 1:59 pm

The Bench Launches ‘FHS Living’ in Paris — Future Hospitality Summit’s First European Investment Platform Uniting Capital Across Key Living Asset Classes

The Bench today announced the launch of FHS Living, a new investor-led platform under the Future Hospitality Summit series. Taking place in Paris in February 2027, FHS Living is the only curated, pan-European investment marketplace dedicated to the Living asset classes — Branded Residences,...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 2 June, 2026 9:24 pm

FHS Saudi Arabia celebrates entrepreneurship as Startup Den returns for 2026 edition

The Future Hospitality Summit (FHS) Saudi Arabia’s Startup Den returns for 2026, with the opportunity for industry entrepreneurs to secure exposure, mentorship, funding opportunities and more. One of the most anticipated features at FHS, the Startup Zone gives entrepreneurs a unique...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 1 June, 2026 4:03 pm

Ozden Erkmen Appointed Executive Chef at DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai M Square Hotel & Residences

DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai M Square Hotel & Residences has appointed Ozden Erkmen as Executive Chef, bringing with him more than a decade of international culinary experience shaped by luxury hospitality, people-focused leadership and a passion for creating dining experiences that feel both...

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