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FY 2012 Annual Report - Orascom Development

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40 <strong>Orascom</strong> <strong>Development</strong> <strong>2012</strong> <strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong> 41<br />

SALALAH BEACH, OMAN<br />

Operating Destination<br />

Soft opening of first hotel<br />

The soft opening of our first hotel in Salalah Beach,<br />

the Juweira Hotel with 64 rooms, took place in <strong>2012</strong>;<br />

and marked an important milestone for the project.<br />

Delivery of further real estate units<br />

During <strong>2012</strong> we delivered 7 villas and 39 apartments<br />

to their respective owners. In addition we opened the<br />

first fish restaurant in our destination.<br />

Rotana Hotel<br />

Construction works for our second hotel in Salalah<br />

Beach, the Rotana Hotel are underway and we are<br />

expecting the soft opening of the 399 rooms in<br />

December 2013.<br />

Salalah International Airport<br />

Over the next decade tourism in Southern Oman<br />

is forecasted to increase. To support this trend the<br />

government of the Sultanate of Oman decided to<br />

upgrade the airport in Salalah to have international<br />

status. The foreseen opening is in 2014.

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