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9/16/25, 2:20 PM Hotel establishments welcome more than 16 million guests in H1-2025

Hotel establishments welcome more than 16 million

guests in H1-2025

Last updated: September 14, 2025 | 15:18

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Abdullah Bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Tourism, announced that hotel
establishments in the UAE welcomed more than 16.1 million guests during the first six months
of this year, recording a growth of 5.5% compared to the same period in 2024.

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.

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