GCC media outlets think outside the box to stay afloat
Reeling from a calamitous drop in advertisement revenues and public trust, news media organizations are reworking strategies to create "niche" content.
Hotels in Riyadh earn best rates in three months as travelers fill up rooms
Arab News quoted the research company on Monday that Occupancy stood at 42.8% The growth is due to easing of travel restrictions and return of international flights Owing to the easing of travel restrictions and return of international flights to the city, Riyadh’s hotel industry is showing signs of cheer...
Saudi car rental firm posts 40% growth in 2020
Vehicle rental market in the country is forecast to grow 7.5 percent until 2026
Stocks gain in Qatar while government begins to ease Covid restrictions
Other stock exchanges were stayed dull, posting modest gains and losses The Gulf Arab state said that leisure and education centres and restaurants can reopen Stock prices shot up on Qatar stock exchange on Thursday encouraged by a positive atmosphere that the country was going to ease coronavirus curbs. Across...
Flydubai to run two new summer routes to Greece
Demand for travel to places outside MENA has risen after vaccine rollout Flydubai seasonal routes will open only after Sept 29 With the rollout of more and more vaccines against coronavirus, and the decline in the rate of infection, Flydubai will be adding two more new routes this summer as...
Gulf residents can’t wait to visit Europe as travel curbs ease
EU to lift curbs on high-spending tourists from the GCC Thousands of travelers from the Middle East are expected to visit the continent European Union has agreed on Wednesday to ease COVID-19 travel restrictions on visitors from around the world ahead of the summer tourist season. Ambassadors from the 27...
