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He stressed that the hospitality sector achieved outstanding performance in the past
period, reflecting its resilience and ability to sustain growth, thereby enhancing the
competitiveness of the country’s tourism environment, according to a statement by
the Emirates News Agency (WAM).
The minister revealed the statistics whilst chairing the third meeting of the Hospitality
Advisory Council for 2025.
UAE tourism sector achieves 7.3% growth in hotel nights during first six months of
2025
Representatives from public and private sectors attended the session, including directors
and heads of major national and international hotel establishments operating across the
country.
The council examined key performance indicators of the hospitality sector during the first
half of the year.
Members discussed national initiatives and programmes designed to develop the
hospitality industry in the UAE and enhance investment opportunities. These efforts
contribute to cementing the country’s position as a leading global tourist destination.
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