Category: News & Updates

10 May 2024

HMH Achieves Milestone Success at Arabian Travel Market 2024

Dubai, UAE – May 10th, 2024: Hospitality Management Holding (HMH), a subsidiary of Manafa LLC, has once again set a benchmark for excellence at the 2024 Arabian Travel Market (ATM), solidifying its position as a leader in the GCC hospitality industry. Having participated in ATM for more than a decade, HMH continues to demonstrate its long-standing commitment to the region’s hospitality sector.

The event saw HMH engaging with a diverse array of industry stakeholders, including hotel owners, partners, and prospective clients. This year’s participation resulted in securing new hotel management agreements, building strategic partnerships, and generating increased interest in the company’s innovative portfolio. HMH’s presence at ATM 2024 highlighted its unwavering commitment to hospitality excellence, sustainability, and innovation, aligning with the UAE government’s objectives to enhance the tourism and hospitality sectors.

Commenting on the occasion, H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Faisal bin Sultan Al Qassimi, Chairman of Manafa LLC and HMH, underscored the significance of HMH’s role in shaping the hospitality landscape in the region. He stated: “HMH’s participation at ATM 2024 is a testament to our dedication to advancing the UAE’s hospitality objectives. By fostering sustainable growth, building strong partnerships, and elevating the quality of guest experiences, we continue to drive innovation in the region’s hospitality sector whilst contributing to the UAE’s position as a global hub for tourism and travel.”

The HMH team used the platform to showcase its expertise and diverse offerings, further reinforcing its standing as a trusted name in the industry. As the company looks ahead to ATM 2025, it is poised to build on this success, continuing its journey of innovation and growth across the GCC and beyond.

About MANAFA LLC

Established in October 2003, MANAFA LLC is a holdings company & investment house with a significant presence in the Middle East. Since its inception, the group has made a rapid expansion in the markets where it operates. MANAFA’s extraordinary vision, outstanding business acumen, and deep-rooted understanding of corporate ethos has contributed to its exceptional growth. The company’s diverse service offerings and progressive strategies has placed it among the highly trusted and eminent organizations within the region’s various industries including real estate, hospitality, integrated marketing services, Capital Markets, FX investment activities and Private Equity.

For more information about MANAFA LLC visit http://manafa.com

 

About HMH

Founded in 2003 in Dubai, HMH – Hospitality Management Holding is a fully integrated hotel management company that prides itself for being the largest operator in the dry sector within the region. HMH provides hotel owners and developers a broad spectrum of world-class management solutions with five distinct, yet complementary, hotel brands catering to varied market segments from luxury to lifestyle. These include Bahi Hotels & Resorts, Coral Hotels & Resorts, Corp Hotels, EWA Hotel Apartments and ECOS Hotels.

HMH’s strategic expansion in the Middle East and North Africa has been successful in unlocking a world of opportunities while creating value for its stakeholders, associates, staff members and customers. The existing portfolio is located in some of the most desirable destinations across the MENA region, with a pipeline of hotels under development to grow HMH’s regional footprint even further.

For more information about HMH visit http://hmhhotelgroup.com

07 May 2024

Manafa LLC Subsidiary Announces Further Expansion in KSA at Arabian Travel Market 2024

MANAFA LLC’s subsidiary Hospitality Management Holding – HMH took center stage at the yearly event of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2024 which was held from the 6th till the 9th of May at the Dubai International Convention Center.

During the four-day event, HMH showcased its further growth and expansion, particularly in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. HMH has seen a remarkable surge in its portfolio since its establishment in 2003, solidifying its position as a pioneer of the hotel management industry in the Middle East and North Africa. This is demonstrated by the hotel management company boasting an impressive 2,476 keys in 2024, which is more than double the 1,162 keys across properties in 2023.

The excitement will not stop there, as HMH is gearing up for a series of grand openings across the region. Over the next two years, HMH plans to open four hotels in Makkah, Madina and Yanbu with a total of 1,314 hotel rooms. With each new property, HMH reiterates its promise and commitment to deliver unparalleled guest experiences, while setting new benchmarks for luxury and comfort in the hospitality industry.

About MANAFA LLC

Established in October 2003, MANAFA LLC is a holdings company & investment house with a significant presence in the Middle East. Since its inception, the group has made a rapid expansion in the markets where it operates. MANAFA’s extraordinary vision, outstanding business acumen, and deep-rooted understanding of corporate ethos has contributed to its exceptional growth. The company’s diverse service offerings and progressive strategies has placed it among the highly trusted and eminent organizations within the region’s various industries including real estate, hospitality, integrated marketing services, Capital Markets, FX investment activities and Private Equity. For more information about MANAFA LLC visit manafa.com

01 May 2024

Manafa LLC Celebrates Ramadan with its Subsidiaries

MANAFA LLC, commemorates the Holy month of Ramadan with a special focus on fostering unity and appreciation for its diverse team members. The company organized a distinct Ramadan Suhor to bring together the teams across its various subsidiaries and celebrate Ramadan together.

The Suhor provided a platform for employees from various backgrounds to share experiences and strengthen their bond. The carefully curated menu featured a fusion of traditional and contemporary dishes, offering a culinary journey that mirrors the company’s commitment to diversity.

H.H. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Faisal Bin Sultan Al Qassimi, Chairman of MANAFA LLC Group, said: “Ramadan is a time for reflection, gratitude, and unity. At MANAFA LLC, we are proud to celebrate this sacred month by bringing our teams together for a meaningful evening.”

About MANAFA LLC

Established in October 2003, MANAFA LLC is a holdings company & investment house with a significant presence in the Middle East. Since its inception, the group has made a rapid expansion in the markets where it operates. MANAFA’s extraordinary vision, outstanding business acumen, and deep-rooted understanding of corporate ethos has contributed to its exceptional growth. The company’s diverse service offerings and progressive strategies has placed it among the highly trusted and eminent organizations within the region’s various industries including real estate, hospitality, integrated marketing services, Capital Markets, FX investment activities and Private Equity. For more information about MANAFA LLC visit http://manafa.com

15 Apr 2024

Hospitality Management Holding (HMH) marks Major Milestone with Successful Saudi Expansion

Jeddah, KSA – April 15th, 2024: MANAFA’s subsidiary, Hospitality Management Holding (HMH), celebrates its expansion in KSA with the recent successful opening of Corp Yanbu Hotel. This milestone solidifies HMH’s commitment to the region’s hospitality sector.

The Corp Yanbu Hotel has transformed Yanbu’s hospitality landscape, quickly becoming a premier destination. HMH has a robust pipeline of projects underway, promising a lasting impact on KSA’s tourism industry.

This strategic growth aligns with KSA’s vision to emerge as a major global tourist destination. HMH’s dedication to world-class service seamlessly contributes to this goal.

“We are excited for our growth further in Saudi and through Corp Yanbu Hotel,” stated Mr. Haytham Abdelaziz, Director of Operations at HMH. “Situated in the finest location within the Royal Commission area and right on Yanbu’s new Waterfront, Corp Yanbu Hotel has set a new benchmark for business and leisure guests.”

HMH’s expansion underscores their unwavering commitment to KSA’s tourism industry. With upcoming projects and a focus on delivering exceptional experiences, HMH is set to redefine hospitality standards for years to come.

ABOUT MANAFA LLC

Established in October 2003, MANAFA LLC is a holdings company & investment house with a significant presence in the Middle East. Since its inception, the group has made a rapid expansion in the markets where it operates. MANAFA’s extraordinary vision, outstanding business acumen, and deep-rooted understanding of corporate ethos has contributed to its exceptional growth. The company’s diverse service offerings and progressive strategies has placed it among the highly trusted and eminent organizations within the region’s various industries including real estate, hospitality, integrated marketing services, Capital Markets, FX investment activities and Private Equity.

For more information about MANAFA LLC visit manafa.com

 

About HMH 
Founded in 2003 in Dubai, HMH – Hospitality Management Holding is a fully integrated hotel management company that prides itself for being the largest operator in the dry sector within the region. HMH provides hotel owners and developers a broad spectrum of world-class management solutions with five distinct, yet complementary, hotel brands catering to varied market segments from luxury to lifestyle. These include Bahi Hotels & Resorts, Coral Hotels & Resorts, Corp Hotels, EWA Hotel Apartments and ECOS Hotels.

HMH’s strategic expansion in the Middle East and North Africa has been successful in unlocking a world of opportunities while creating value for its stakeholders, associates, staff members and customers. The existing portfolio is located in some of the most desirable destinations across the MENA region, with a pipeline of hotels under development to grow HMH’s regional footprint even further.

For more information about HMH please
visit http://www.hmhhotelgroup.com/

https://www.hmhhotelgroup.com/subscribenow

15 Apr 2024

MANAFA LLC Strengthens Team Bonds With A Suhoor Celebration

Dubai, United Arab Emirates –15th April 2024 – In celebration of the spirit of Ramadan and to strengthen the bonds within its diverse teams, MANAFA LLC hosted an exclusive team Suhoor event for its teams and subsidiaries. The gathering, organized by MANAFA LLC’s subsidiary Marketing ProJunction LLC (MPJ), brought together members from across the company’s various divisions to foster teamwork, unity, and shared values in a convivial setting.

The Suhoor reflected on the values of collaboration, community, and mutual respect, which form the foundation of the group’s corporate culture. The event further exemplified the company’s commitment to employees’ well-being and morale, creating an opportunity for networking, celebration, and cross-company interaction.

H.H. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Faisal Bin Sultan Al Qassimi, Chairman of Manafa LLC, shared his thoughts by saying At MANAF LLC, we understand that the strength of our company lies in the unity of our teams. This Suhoor is an opportunity to not only celebrate the blessed month of Ramadan but also to recognize the dedication and hard work of every individual within our organization. The spirit of Ramadan brings us together in a shared commitment to excellence, compassion, and respect. We are proud of the achievements we have reached across all our companies and look forward to continuing to cultivate tomorrow, today.”

The evening was filled with warm conversations, laughter, and a renewed sense of community as attendees enjoyed the traditional Ramadan hospitality. The event allowed employees from different departments to interact in an informal setting, reinforcing the Group’s culture of open communication and mutual respect.

MANAFA LLC remains committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment where employees can thrive and grow, both personally and professionally. The team Suhoor, organized by MPJ, demonstrates the company’s ongoing contributions to foster a positive work culture that encourages collaboration and togetherness.

About MANAFA LLC

Established in October 2003, MANAFA LLC is a holdings company & investment house with a significant presence in the Middle East. Since its inception, the group has made a rapid expansion in the markets where it operates. MANAFA’s extraordinary vision, outstanding business acumen, and deep-rooted understanding of corporate ethos has contributed to its exceptional growth. The company’s diverse service offerings and progressive strategies has placed it among the highly trusted and eminent organizations within the region’s various industries including real estate, hospitality, integrated marketing services, Capital Markets, FX investment activities and Private Equity.

For more information about MANAFA LLC visit http://manafa.com

04 Apr 2024

H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Faisal Bin Sultan Al Qassimi: Celebrating ‘Zayed Humanitarian Work Day’ is a remembrance of the exploits of the founding leader.

In an article published by Emirates News Agency- WAM, H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Faisal Bin Sultan Al Qassimi, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the United Arab Bank has confirmed that ‘Zayed Humanitarian Work Day’ is a remembrance of the exploits of the founding leader.

As stated by H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Faisal Bin Sultan Al Qassimi, celebrating ‘Zayed Humanitarian Work Day’ is an opportunity not only to remember the values and principles of the late founder of the UAE, but also his authenticity.

Read the article here – https://wam.ae/a/b2ddoo1

15 Jan 2024

Marketing ProJunction launches “Emirates Red Crescent” Winter Outdoor Campaign

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – 15th Jan 2024 – Marketing ProJunction LLC (MPJ), a marketing and communications’ agency, subsidiary of MANAFA LLC is proud to announce the launch of the latest winter outdoor campaign for Emirates Red Crescent. The campaign aims to raise awareness and support for the organization’s vital efforts in providing humanitarian aid to vulnerable communities during the winter season.

The “Emirates Red Crescent Winter Campaign” will be rolled out across multiple high-traffic locations, including major urban centres and residential areas. Featuring a combination of impactful outdoor advertisements, the campaign seeks to inspire the community to contribute to the cause, emphasizing the importance of helping those in need during the colder months.

Ali Basma, Managing Director of MPJ, stated: “We are truly honored to partner with Emirates Red Crescent on this campaign. The winter season can be a particularly difficult time for those in need, and it’s our collective responsibility to extend our help and compassion. Through this initiative, we hope to drive significant awareness and encourage the community to act with generosity and kindness. We look forward to seeing the impact this campaign will have.”

Emirates Red Crescent has long been dedicated to alleviating human suffering, both locally and globally. With winter presenting additional hardships for displaced populations and low-income families, this partnership with MPJ is aimed at creating a wave of community-driven support that will directly impact those in need. The campaign also seeks to highlight the importance of winter aid initiatives.

About MPJ

Founded in 2002 and a subsidiary of MANAFA LLC, MPJ – Marketing ProJunction LLC launched as a specialized agency in PR, expanding in a few years to a PR and Creative agency servicing internal and external clients. In 2020, MPJ was relaunched as a full-fledged agency with superior services in all areas of communication including PR, Creative, innovative marketing solutions, and most importantly digital and social media. MPJ has broad expertise in the Hospitality industry handling brands including Hospitality Management Holding, Bahi Hotels and Resorts, Coral Hotels and Resorts, Corp Hotels, EWA Hotel Apartments, ECOS Hotels, and Park Regis Hotel; All in addition to brands belonging to other industries such as Faisal Holding, MANAFA, Rakayez Properties, Toyworld, Maybach, Apple, Sharp, Emirates Red Crescent, True Smile Works Dental Clinic, Tadrib Camps and many more. MPJ is navigating the future with SHARP. AGILE. IDEAS.

For more information about MPJ, please visit www.mpjuae.com

 

About MANAFA LLC

Established in October 2003, MANAFA LLC is a holdings company & investment house with a significant presence in the Middle East. Since its inception, the group has made a rapid expansion in the markets where it operates. MANAFA’s extraordinary vision, outstanding business acumen, and deep-rooted understanding of corporate ethos has contributed to its exceptional growth. The company’s diverse service offerings and progressive strategies has placed it among the highly trusted and eminent organizations within the region’s various industries including real estate, hospitality, integrated marketing services, Capital Markets, FX investment activities and Private Equity.

For more information about MANAFA LLC visit http://manafa.com

15 Jan 2024

HMH SECURES ISO 9001:2015 ACCREDITATION

Dubai, UAE – January 15th, 2024: Hospitality Management Holding (HMH) proudly announces its successful certification under the ISO 9001:2015 standard, solidifying its commitment to maintaining the highest quality management standards in the hospitality industry.

ISO 9001:2015 is an internationally recognized standard that sets forth requirements for a Quality Management System (QMS). Organizations leverage this standard to showcase their capability in consistently delivering products and services that meet both customer expectations and regulatory requirements. HMH’s attainment of this certification is a testament to its dedication to excellence and continuous improvement and this achievement is poised to bring substantial benefits to its business partners and stakeholders.

HMH, a leading player in the hospitality sector in the MENA region, has distinguished itself through its unwavering commitment to quality management. This achievement underscores the company’s relentless pursuit of operational excellence, customer satisfaction, and adherence to global best practices. As a certified ISO 9001:2015 company, HMH reinforces its position as a reliable and customer-focused organization. The certification reflects the meticulous processes in place to ensure quality across its services, providing clients and partners with added confidence in their choice of a hospitality partner.

About HMH 
Founded in 2003 in Dubai, HMH – Hospitality Management Holding is a fully integrated hotel management company that prides itself for being the largest operator in the dry sector within the region. HMH provides hotel owners and developers a broad spectrum of world-class management solutions with five distinct, yet complementary, hotel brands catering to varied market segments from luxury to lifestyle. These include Bahi Hotels & Resorts, Coral Hotels & Resorts, Corp Hotels, EWA Hotel Apartments and ECOS Hotels.

HMH’s strategic expansion in the Middle East and North Africa has been successful in unlocking a world of opportunities while creating value for its stakeholders, associates, staff members and customers. The existing portfolio is located in some of the most desirable destinations across the MENA region, with a pipeline of hotels under development to grow HMH’s regional footprint even further.

For more information about HMH please
visit http://www.hmhhotelgroup.com/

https://www.hmhhotelgroup.com/subscribenow

09 Jan 2024

MPJ Revolutionizes Guest Experience at “ECOS Dubai Hotel at Al Furjan” with A WhatsApp Based Chat Solution

Dubai, UAE- January 2022- Marketing ProJunction LLC (MPJ) a marketing and communications’ agency, subsidiary of MANAFA LLC, is proud to announce the successful development and implementation of a WhatsApp Based Chat Solution at ECOS Dubai Hotel at Al Furjan, enhancing the hotel’s guest experience. This innovative feature allows guests to conveniently order room service, also order while at the hotel restaurants and many more features, making their stay even more seamless and enjoyable.

The new WhatsApp Chat Based Solution is designed to cater to the evolving needs of tech-savvy travelers who seek convenience and efficiency. By simply scanning a QR code and messaging through WhatsApp, guests can now browse the room service menu, place orders, and receive real-time updates on the status of their requests. This user-friendly interface ensures that guests have access to a wide range of dining options without the need to make phone calls or leave their rooms.

“Our goal at MPJ is to leverage the latest technology to create seamless and efficient solutions for the hospitality industry,” said Ali Basma, Managing Director at MPJ. “With the introduction of the WhatsApp Chat Based Solution at ECOS Dubai Hotel at Al Furjan, guests can now enjoy a more convenient and personalized experience, making it easier than ever to order room service and access other hotel services.”

This development underscores MPJ’s dedication to driving innovation in the hospitality sector, ensuring that hotels can provide exceptional service and exceed guest expectations.

About MPJ

Founded in 2002 and a subsidiary of MANAFA LLC, MPJ – Marketing Projunction LLC launched as a specialized agency in PR, expanding in a few years to a PR and Creative agency servicing internal and external clients. In 2020, MPJ was relaunched as a full-fledged agency with superior services in all areas of communication including PR, Creative, innovative marketing solutions, and most importantly digital and social media. MPJ has broad expertise in the Hospitality industry handling brands including Hospitality Management Holding, Bahi Hotels and Resorts, Coral Hotels and Resorts, Corp Hotels, EWA Hotel Apartments, ECOS Hotels, and Park Regis Hotel; All in addition to brands belonging to other industries such as Faisal Holding, MANAFA, Rakayez Properties, Toyworld, Maybach, Apple, Sharp, Emirates Red Crescent, True Smile Works Dental Clinic, Tadrib Camps and many more. MPJ is navigating the future with SHARP. AGILE. IDEAS.

For more information about MPJ, please visit www.mpjuae.com

 

About MANAFA LLC

Established in October 2003, MANAFA LLC is a holdings company & investment house with a significant presence in the Middle East. Since its inception, the group has made a rapid expansion in the markets where it operates. MANAFA’s extraordinary vision, outstanding business acumen, and deep-rooted understanding of corporate ethos has contributed to its exceptional growth. The company’s diverse service offerings and progressive strategies has placed it among the highly trusted and eminent organizations within the region’s various industries including real estate, hospitality, integrated marketing services, Capital Markets, FX investment activities and Private Equity. For more information about MANAFA LLC visit manafa.com

01 Jan 2024

MANAFA LLC Marks Two Decades of Excellence And Innovation  

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates – 1st January 2024 – MANAFA LLC is proud to mark a significant milestone in its journey as it celebrates its 20th anniversary. Since its inception in 2003, Manafa Group has established itself as a key player in industries such as real estate, construction, marketing, hospitality, and technology, continuously pushing the boundaries of excellence, innovation, and sustainability.

As the company reflects on two decades of success, H.H. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Faisal Bin Sultan Al Qassimi, Chairman of Manafa LLC, shared his thoughts on this remarkable achievement saying “Reaching our 20-year milestone is not just a reflection of time, but a testament to the hard work, dedication, and vision of every individual within MANAFA LLC. Our success is deeply rooted in the principles of integrity, innovation, and collaboration. Looking ahead, we are committed to not only further strengthening our position in the UAE and beyond but also to embracing new opportunities that will shape the future for generations to come across all our companies.”

MANAFA LLC has consistently demonstrated a forward-thinking approach, adapting to industry trends while maintaining a strong commitment to corporate social responsibility. Over the past two decades, the holding company has built a reputation for delivering high-quality projects, providing exceptional services, and contributing to the economic growth and development of the UAE.

MANAFA LLC’s diverse portfolio spans key sectors including real estate, hospitality, marketing, capital market and money market investments, commodity trading and private equity. The holding company has consistently set benchmarks for quality, performance, and ethical business practices. Notable achievements include a series of landmark real estate developments, groundbreaking hospitality projects that have attracted global attention, and cutting-edge technological solutions that have paved the way for smarter urban development.

About MANAFA LLC

Established in October 2003, MANAFA LLC is a holdings company & investment house with a significant presence in the Middle East. Since its inception, the group has made a rapid expansion in the markets where it operates. MANAFA’s extraordinary vision, outstanding business acumen, and deep-rooted understanding of corporate ethos has contributed to its exceptional growth. The company’s diverse service offerings and progressive strategies has placed it among the highly trusted and eminent organizations within the region’s various industries including real estate, hospitality, integrated marketing services, Capital Markets, FX investment activities and Private Equity.

For more information about MANAFA LLC visit http://manafa.com