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The council reviewed key performance indicators of the hospitality sector during the first half of the
year, in addition to discussing national initiatives and programs aimed at developing the hospitality
industry in the UAE and enhancing its investment opportunities, thus contributing to cementing the
country’s position as a leading global tourist destination.

The meeting also reviewed the hospitality sector’s performance results in the country, where the
number of hotel nights rose to 56 million nights, marking a growth of 7.3%. The average length of
stay reached 3.5 nights, with 1,243 hotel establishments in the UAE offering more than 216,000
rooms.

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