Is Dubai’s Hotel Market the Untapped Investment You’re Missing?

Join Carl as he explores the fascinating world of hotel investment with Elie Milky, Chief Development Officer at Radisson Hotel Group.They unpack the strategic side of hotel development across Dubai and the UAE, diving into how Radisson partners with investors, builds long-term strategies, and navigates both the challenges and opportunities in the hospitality investment space.Carl uncovers why Radisson Hotel Group doesn’t actually own any of their hotels and why there’s still plenty of room in Dubai for them to double their portfolio!If you’re an investor looking to diversify your portfolio, or simply curious about how hotel investment really works, this episode is for you!00:00 Introduction and Overview00:11 Summer Travels and Experiences00:49 Iceland Adventures02:37 Team Retreat in Iceland04:10 Role at Radisson Blue04:29 Development Activities and Strategies06:30 Focus on Key Markets08:50 Growth Opportunities in Saudi Arabia11:53 Expansion in Egypt and Greece13:24 Hotel Performance Metrics16:44 Management Models and Partnerships19:54 Branding and Market Trends23:04 Deal Processes and Networking25:11 Discussing Business Opportunities in the UAE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.