According to Ernest and Young’s Hotel Benchmark Survey, most of the countries observed improvements in yearly occupancy rate levels y-o-y by July 2017. Due to the summer holidays as well as the travel ban ... read more
According to the Ernst and Young (EY) Middle East Hotel Benchmark Survey, the occupancy rate of Beirut hotels rose from 55.1% in the first half of 2016 (H1 2016) to 61.6% in H1 2017. Room yields in ... read more
In 2016, tourism statistics show signs of respite for the Lebanese tourism sector after six tough years. According to the Ministry of Tourism, in 2016, tourist arrivals hit their highest level since 2011. ... read more
According to Ernst and Young’s Hotel Benchmark Survey, Beirut’s hotel occupancy rate in December 2016 increased by 6 percentage points (p.p) to stand at 64%, compared to 58% in the same period last year. ... read more
According to the monthly hotel occupancy rates published by E&Y’s Hotel Benchmark Survey, all countries in the region witnessed drops in occupancy rates y-o-y in June 2016, the worst being Amman, ... read more
The municipal solid waste crisis has been the main highlight of the third quarter (Q3) in Lebanon. The forceful closing of the Naameh landfill resulted in trash being piled up on the streets, with no ... read more
Beirut, once nicknamed the “The Paris of the Middle East”, suffered in the previous years because of persistent political deadlocks and ongoing unrest in the region. The 6% y-o-y increment to 1.35M in ... read more
Ernst and Young’s Middle East Hotel Benchmark Survey portrayed a 51% hotel occupancy rate in Lebanon for the month of November. This rate represented an increase of 4 percentage points (p.p) from the same ... read more
Ernst and Young’s Middle East Hotel Benchmark Survey revealed that Beirut’s hotel occupancy rate improved by 10 percentage points (pp) year-on-year (y-o-y) to stand at 59% in October 2014. This was coupled ... read more
Ernst and Young’s Hotel Benchmark Survey revealed that Beirut’s hotel occupancy rate increased by 12 percentage points (pp) year-on-year (y-o-y) to stand at 60% in August 2014. This triggered Revenue per ... read more
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