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Future Hospitality Summit

Where the world's most influential hospitality investment decision-makers connect, exchange knowledge and explore new partnerships.

Upcoming FHS events

Saudi Arabia

11-13 May 2025

Mandarin Oriental Al Faisaliah, Riyadh

Dubai, UAE

27-29 October 2025

Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai

Thought Leadership

With an unparalleled lineup of global hospitality leaders taking the stage every year, FHS promises to provide valuable insights and the latest industry knowledge through panel talks and round-table discussions with experts.

News and Insights

With an international media frenzy, FHS takes center stage as the ultimate platform for the industry's hottest deal signings and groundbreaking announcements. Global hospitality leaders use the digital FHS platform to share invaluable industry intelligence.

Latest Podcasts

Episode 83: Mounib Hammoud, Mega Project Consultant, AlNahla Group

In this must-listen podcast, you'll step inside the minds of one of the largest private real estate proprietors and developers in Saudi Arabia. From the Golden Triangle in Jeddah to the breathtaking leisure destinations in Taif, Mounib reveals the stories behind the most exciting recent developments. Imagine walking through projects that aren't just buildings, but entire ecosystems of innovation. Al Nahla Group isn't just investing SAR 300 million – they're crafting Saudi Arabia's future, turning Vision 2030 from a dream into a stunning reality.

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Episode 82: James White, Co-Founder, March and White Design - MAWD

James White, Co-Founder of MAWD, discusses the firm’s expansion into Dubai, their work in luxury residential and hospitality design, and the importance of understanding local demographics. He also touches on sustainability and future projects in the Middle East.

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Episode 81: Michael Grieve, Chief Brand Officer, Jumeirah

Michael Grieve, Chief Brand Officer of Jumeirah, discusses the brand’s global expansion, maintaining luxury service standards, and how personalisation, sustainability, and AI are shaping the future of hospitality at Jumeirah.

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Episode 80: Eng. Sultan Alshehri, Chief of Investment, Aseer Development Authority

In this episode, Sultan Alshehri, Chief of Investment at Aseer Development Authority, discusses Aseer’s plans to become a year-round sustainable tourism destination, highlighting infrastructure growth, investment opportunities, and efforts to preserve the region’s natural beauty.

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Latest Industry News

JLL's Global Hotel Investment Outlook 2024

Hotel industry defies broader economy, soars to a full recovery.

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Green Value Through Certification in the Hospitality Sector

In today's business landscape, sustainability has emerged as a pivotal factor influencing financial performance, whether it is at the design and construction process, during the in-use phase or the valuation and acquisition process. In this article, we explore the intricate relationship between sustainability and valuation creation.

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Global Real Estate Perspective - August 2023 | JLL

The pressures weighing on the global economy persisted through the second quarter of 2023, with further interest rate increases, elevated inflation and a sluggish trade recovery contributing to challenging conditions.

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