Inaugurated in 2016, the Hotelier Maldives GM Forum is the only dedicated forum taking place in the country for resort managers. Providing over 60 GMs a forum to discuss the unique challenges they face on a day to day basis, and to learn from the best practice of their peers in a mutually supportive environment.
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At the Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2024, Malik Mohamed, Director of Business Intelligence at Pulse Hotels & Resorts, delivered a presentation on the vital role of business intelligence (BI) and revenue optimisation in the evolving tourism industry of the Maldives. He highlighted how leveraging data analytics, artificial intelligence (AI), and predictive tools can unlock substantial […]
In a keynote at the Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2024, John Bevan, CEO at dnata Travel Group, shared his insights on the evolving landscape of luxury travel and the future of the Maldives as a premium destination. John, who has been based in Dubai for the last three and a half years, leads dnata’s global […]
On September 19, 2024, the Hotelier Maldives GM Forum hosted an insightful panel discussion titled, ‘Redefining the Luxury Travel Experience.’ Moderated by Reena Abdul Wahid, Communications Strategist at the Maldives Association of Tourism Industry (MATI), the discussion delved into the evolving landscape of luxury travel and how industry leaders are adapting to meet changing traveler […]
Hotelier Maldives, the premier publication for the Maldives’ hospitality industry, has announced the second edition of the Hotelier Maldives Awards, presented by Bestbuy Maldives (BBM). The 2025 awards announcement was made at Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2024, held on September 19 at CROSSROADS Maldives. Building on the success of the inaugural awards, held in April […]
The Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2024, held at CROSSROADS Maldives on September 19, featured a thought-provoking panel discussion titled, ‘Shaping the Future: Strategic Insights from Maldives.’ This session aimed to address key issues concerning the Maldivian economy, with a particular focus on the tourism sector, foreign investment, fiscal policies, and aviation infrastructure. Moderated by TV […]
The Maldives’ economy will not face bankruptcy as long as the global tourism industry continues to expand, according to Presidential Tourism Advisor Mohamed Khaleel. Speaking at the GM Forum, organised by Hotelier Maldives at Crossroads today, Khaleel addressed concerns about the nation’s financial stability, including the risk of defaulting on foreign debt. Khaleel acknowledged that […]
