“Countries in the Middle East with the greatest number of [hotel] projects in the construction pipeline are Saudi Arabia with 210 projects/57,912 rooms and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with 114 projects/31,096 rooms. Egypt follows with record high project and room counts of 75 projects/16,784 rooms, Qatar with a record high of 67 projects/accounting for 15,110 rooms and Oman with 29 projects/6,438 rooms. Continuing to top the construction pipeline in the U.A.E. is Dubai, with 79 projects/23,542 rooms.”
