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<strong>Hotel</strong> & <strong>Tourism</strong><br />
<strong>SMARTreport</strong> <strong>#29</strong><br />
2016 Spring Edition 27<br />
The launch of Murwab <strong>Hotel</strong><br />
Group was a significant milestone<br />
in that it is emblematic of the start<br />
of a new era for our organisation.<br />
Leveraging from over 45 years’<br />
worth of experience, Murwab<br />
<strong>Hotel</strong> Group, which manages a<br />
collection of international upscale<br />
boutique hotels and brands,<br />
is a rapidly growing hotelmanagement<br />
company with<br />
multiple projects in its pipeline.<br />
The formation of Murwab <strong>Hotel</strong><br />
Group is important to our growth<br />
strategy as we have diversified our<br />
offering to hotel management<br />
services geared towards the<br />
independent hotel segment.<br />
What is your message this year<br />
to the leading delegates at<br />
IHIF Berlin?<br />
At this year’s edition of IHIF Berlin,<br />
we aim to highlight our continued<br />
commitment to reinvesting in<br />
our current portfolio, as we<br />
develop properties that appeal<br />
to the most discerning of tastes.<br />
Widely renowned as an event<br />
that attracts the most influential<br />
decision makers in the hospitality<br />
arena, IHIF Berlin promises to<br />
create further opportunities for<br />
Katara Hospitality to showcase its<br />
strategic direction and business<br />
intent in the years to come. We<br />
look forward to the opportunity<br />
to not only showcase our peerless<br />
luxury hotel property portfolio to<br />
hospitality industry leaders, but<br />
also share industry insights on the<br />
future of Katara Hospitality and<br />
the luxury hospitality market.<br />
Sharq Village, Spa,<br />
Doha, Qatar<br />
GLOBAL<br />
RECOGNITION<br />
Katara Hospitality received numerous<br />
prestigious awards over the past year<br />
for its continued contributions to the<br />
Qatari and global luxury hospitality<br />
landscape.<br />
Some notable awards to mention<br />
include being named the “Middle<br />
East’s Leading Hospitality Development<br />
Company” for the second consecutive<br />
year and “Middle East Leading <strong>Tourism</strong><br />
Development Project” for the iconic<br />
Katara Towers development expected<br />
to open in 2018 in Doha’s Lusail City<br />
Marina District, at the 2015 regional<br />
World Travel Awards.<br />
The Peninsula,<br />
Paris, France<br />
Katara Hospitality also clinched the<br />
prestigious Seven Star Special Award<br />
for “Remarkable & Exceptional<br />
Achievement in the Luxury Hospitality<br />
Industry” award at Seven Stars Luxury<br />
Hospitality and Lifestyle Awards<br />
ceremony in Bali.<br />
To cap the year off, Katara Hospitality<br />
scooped three esteemed awards at<br />
the global edition of the World Travel<br />
Awards, by being named “World’s<br />
Leading Hospitality Company” for the<br />
third year running, “World’s Leading<br />
<strong>Hotel</strong> Suite” for the Katara Suite at<br />
the recently reopened Excelsior <strong>Hotel</strong><br />
Gallia, Milan and the coveted “World’s<br />
Leading Landmark <strong>Hotel</strong>” for The<br />
Peninsula Paris, a Katara Hospitality<br />
flagship property in the French capital.<br />
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