UAE’s hotel construction pipeline set to peak in 2018

The UAE’s hotel construction pipeline is forecast to peak in 2017 and 2018 as the country gears up for the World Expo event in 2020.

According to a new report by TOPHOTELPROJECTS, there are 183 hotel projects and 54,000 hotel rooms in the UAE pipeline.

The hotel construction report prepared for The Hotel Show Dubai 2016 reveals that the majority of the new hotels are expected to open before 2020.

The busiest years are forecast to be 2017 (56 project openings) and 2018 (58 project openings).

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