Ooredoo named in top 50 telecom brands list
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Ooredoo has been named one of the top 50 telecom brands in the world by Brand Finance. According to a report by Brand Finance – the leading valuation and strategy consultancy firm, Ooredoo is the fastest-growing of any telecom brands in the region, rising in value 48% from 2016 to 2017. The report, Telecoms 500 […]
Homegrown Hotelier – Shabeer Ahmed, Chairman of Coco Collection
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Shabeer Ahmed is Chairman of Coco Collection, a company with three properties in the Maldives in its portfolio: Coco Bodu Hithi and Coco Privé in Male Atoll and Coco Palm Dhuni Kolhu in Baa Atoll. Shabeer’s rise was marked by grit and determination in the face of adversity. But you will also discover that he […]
Kuramathi and Meeru honoured with HolidayCheck Gold Award 2017
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Two properties in the Maldives, Kuramathi Maldives and Meeru Island Resort and Spa, have been awarded the HolidayCheck Gold Award 2017. The HolidayCheck Award – by renowned German travel review website – is presented to the most popular hotels worldwide and is based on guest reviews on HolidayCheck within a period of twelve months. Kuramathi […]
Hotelier Maldives launches Talent Pool; bridging job seekers and employers
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Hotelier Maldives has launched Talent Pool – a new platform that links job seekers with prospective employers in the hospitality business. The new platform was created to ease difficulties in finding employment in the hospitality industry, bridging job seekers and industry professionals. The Hotelier Maldives Talent Pool allows job seekers to host their CVs free of […]
Abdul Wahid Thowfeeq – Managing Director, Dhivehi Insurance Company Pvt Ltd
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Dhivehi Insurance Company is a new player in the insurance market, led by Abdul Wahid Thowfeeq – an innovative and masterful entrepreneur, with his sights on furthering the needs of their customers to the next level. Dhivehi Insurance Company is a new indigenous brand embedded in our traditional culture of great service coupled with modern […]
Outdoor FLUIDPine: The Sustainable Hardwood Alternative
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Made from renewable New Zealand Radiata Pine, FLUIDPINE DECKING is a premium grade of pine decking which has been utilized in high end developments worldwide. It is guaranteed for 30yrs against decay, rot and insect attack. Finished to either Premium Clear or Premium Number 1 specifications, FLUIDPine decking has proven to be a quality and […]
Linkserve introduces the guard tour system
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]LinkServe has introduced a guard tour system to help companies and organizations to organize, log and execute guard tours and patrols in their assets ensuring that the officers will accomplish their tasks within the predefined time intervals. Guard tour systems provide a means to check and record the time that a guard executes his guard […]
From Maldives to St Kitts: Julian Moore to helm new Park Hyatt property
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Julian Moore, who most recently spent two years as the General Manager at Park Hyatt Hadahaa in Gaafu Dhaalu atoll is setting up to open the chain’s newest property in St. George, Saint Kitts and Nevis. Scheduled to open Summer 2017, Park Hyatt St. Kitts Christophe Harbour will be the will be the first Park […]
Handy; a powerful hospitality solution uplifting revenue and guest satisfaction
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In an era of unprecedented technological advancements, hoteliers are now relying on modern tools to give their customers a whole new experience; in the form of gadgets that allow for seamless interaction with their guests, allowing guests to discover new things to do during their stay. This is where ‘Handy’ comes in handy. Handy by […]
How the hospitality industry is addressing the needs of modern consumers
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Consumer needs are evolving; what satisfied customers twenty years ago, will not necessarily keep them content today. Keeping abreast of trends is how the hospitality industry, including large hotel chains, deliver great experiences to guests. Some of these trends include: High Definition TV: By and large, guests these days expect televisions in their rooms; not […]
Hotel Review: Atmosphere’s all inclusive paradise in Ozen Maadhoo
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A 45-minute ride into hues of the setting sun, this curious traveler found herself heading to Atmosphere’s latest gem – OZEN Maadhoo. As someone who’d spent plenty of weekends picnicking on the gorgeous Maadhoo Finolhu I wanted to see what had been done with the island since its development into a luxury all inclusive resort, […]
nSight for IDeaS; the means to maximize bookings by “futurecasting” revenue management
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]IDeaS have teamed up with nSight Travel Intelligence to offer hoteliers a new experience in revenue management; as more data is better when it comes to forecasting hotel booking behaviors in advance in order to maximize revenue strategy. The new experience allows managers to “futurecast” inventory demand based on a rich set of data points […]
