{"id":254147,"date":"2025-07-23T06:15:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T23:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/?p=254147"},"modified":"2025-07-22T23:23:49","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T16:23:49","slug":"ahs-expansion-reaches-egypt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/2025\/07\/ahs-expansion-reaches-egypt\/","title":{"rendered":"AHS expansion reaches Egypt"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>BANGKOK, 23 July 2025: Absolute Hotel Services Middle East and Africa (AHS MEA) has inked a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with top-tier developer AKAM Al Rajhi Developments.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Together, they will launch a brand-new U Hotels &amp; Resorts property in the coastal enclave of El Dabaa, located in the Marsa Matrouh Governorate.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"891\" height=\"506\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/5-15.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-254148 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 891px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 891\/506;width:505px;height:auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/5-15.jpg 891w, https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/5-15-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/5-15-600x341.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/5-15-768x436.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/5-15-696x395.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/5-15-740x420.jpg 740w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 891px) 100vw, 891px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Photo credit: AHS.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The collaboration marks the debut of the U Hotels &amp; Resorts brand on Egypt\u2019s North Coast \u2014 one of the region\u2019s fastest-growing lifestyle and leisure hotspots.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ambitious greenfield project will feature 160 to 230 keys, offering a mix of hotel rooms and fully serviced residential units, including studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom options \u2014 all part of a professionally managed rental pool programme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Slated to open in 2029 as a full-fledged international five-star resort, the property promises to raise the bar for hospitality experiences in the area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>AHS MEA, Managing Director Kevork Deldelian commented: \u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to team up with AKAM Al Rajhi Developments to introduce the unique spirit and elevated service of U Hotels &amp; Resorts to Egypt\u2019s North Coast. This partnership reflects our vision for growth and our commitment to redefining the guest experience across key destinations in the Middle East and Africa.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Under the MOU, AHS MEA will provide full pre-opening support, technical services, and long-term operational management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>AKAM Al Rajhi Developments CEO Edrees Mohamed emphasised the shared vision: \u201cWe aim to craft a world-class hospitality destination that reflects the modern luxury and evolving tastes of Egypt\u2019s tourism market. Partnering with AHS MEA and the U Hotels &amp; Resorts brand brings the international pedigree we need to realise that goal.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>About Absolute Hotel Services (AHS)<\/em><br><em>AHS manages a portfolio of hotels, resorts, and serviced residences, with its headquarters located in Bangkok, Thailand. 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