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GHM Appoints Hani Akkari as General Manager of The Chedi Katara Hotel & Resort, Doha, Qatar
GHM | May 31, 2023
Singapore, 31 May 2023 – Inimitable creator of stylish hotels and resorts in exotic locales worldwide, General Hotel Management Ltd (GHM), today announced the appointment of Hani Akkari as the new General Manager of The Chedi Katara Hotel & Resort in Doha, Qatar. Hani’s stellar reputation garnered over 17 years of experience in some of the world’s most renowned luxury hotels will serve him well in his remit to oversee the hotel’s day-to-day operations and lead its commercial and strategic initiatives in his new role. He will also champion new projects to elevate the culinary experiences and service excellence to bring to life ...
GHM Celebrates Debut in Qatar with Unveiling of The Chedi Katara
GHM | November 18, 2022
Singapore, 18 November 2022 - The Chedi Katara Hotel & Resort, Doha, Qatar, managed by General Hotel Management Ltd (GHM), the inimitable creator of stylish hotels and resorts worldwide, has officially opened its doors to guests ahead of the highly anticipated FIFA World Cup 2022. Developed in partnership with Katara Cultural Village by Qatari real estate consortium, Triple A Holdings, this iconic new landmark offers guests a palatial escape, where heritage blends with heartfelt hospitality. The much-anticipated addition to GHM’s portfolio will strengthen the brand’s legacy of crafted memories and its signature A Stay to Remember...
GHM Welcomes James Reppuhn as New Executive Chef at The Chedi Muscat, Oman
GHM | April 21, 2022
Singapore, 21 April 2022 – General Hotel Management Ltd (GHM), renowned for internationally-acclaimed luxury resorts and unrivalled lifestyle experiences at exotic destinations, proudly welcomes James Reppuhn as the new Executive Chef of The Chedi Muscat, Oman. In his new role, the versatile chef will oversee culinary operations and provide strategic counsel to reimagine the global cuisine served at eight distinctive F&B venues, including six restaurants and two lounges. Born in Chicago, USA, Chef Reppuhn began his professional journey at The Ritz-Carlton following extensive training in Italian, French and Modern American cuisines at...
GHM Plants Chedi Flag in the Maldives
MFAR | February 13, 2020
SINGAPORE (Feb. 13, 2020) — GHM has announced plans to launch The Chedi Kudavillingili, its first resort in the Maldives, later this year. The 99-villa property will feature 36 overwater villas, a 150-metre-long central pool and desirable proximity to the Malé International Airport, a 25-minute speedboat ride away. Located on a 1-kilometre coral island called Kudavillingili, The Chedi Kudavillingili is shaped by a global team of design talents working closely with the GHM team. Maldivian architecture anchors the resort’s overarching aesthetic appeal, with complementary interior design and landscaping from Singapore and a lighting sche...
GHM Prepares for September Opening of Heritage Resort Al Bait Sharjah, UAE
GHM | August 20, 2018
SINGAPORE (August 20, 2018) - General Hotel Management Ltd (GHM) has announced Sept. 1, 2018 as the opening date of Al Bait Sharjah, a 53-key property that celebrates the heritage of Arabia and that will stand as GHM's second property on the peninsula after the award-winning Chedi Muscat. Developed in partnership with Shurooq (the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority), Al Bait Sharjah is making its debut with a refined level of luxury, sophistication and personalised service never experienced before in the Emirate. As a critical building block in the region's biggest restoration project, known as 'Heart of Sharjah', the opening ...
TIN Hotels, Joint Venture Between GHM and van de Bunt Partners, Inks Deal with Tibet Da’ji for TIN Lhasa Set to Open in 2020
TIN Hotels | March 27, 2018
SINGAPORE (Mar. 27, 2018) – TIN Hotels International Group Ltd, the joint venture partnership between General Hotel Management Ltd (GHM) and van de Bunt Partners to introduce lifestyle travellers to a new generation of accommodations, has inked a management agreement with China's Tibet Da'ji Hotel Co. Ltd. to plant the TIN Hotels flag on the soil of the Tibet Autonomous Region. Lhasa, widely regarded as the centre of the Tibetan Buddhist world and an exotic travel destination, is, in essence, a microcosm of what TIN Hotels represents to the hospitality industry: unconventional, a place to connect (or reconnect), a sensitivity to b...
GHM Appoints Deasy Swandarini as First Local Female General Manager for The Chedi Club Tanah Gajah in Bali’s Highlands
GHM | October 4, 2017
Singapore, October 04, 2017 – General Hotel Management Ltd (GHM) has named Deasy Swandarini general manager of its intimate 20-villa resort – The Chedi Club Tanah Gajah, Ubud, Bali – a private hideaway nestled in Ubud's emerald rice paddies. Balinese by birth, Swandarini joins the GHM family after having spent a large part of her hospitality career in several of Bali's highly regarded resorts including Kayumanis Nusa Dua, The Royal Santrian Luxury Beach Villas, The Mulia and The Ritz-Carlton Bali. Her extensive knowledge of sales, marketing and revenue management is a natural complement for her dynamic leadership, as t...
Al Bait in Sharjah, Part of the Heart of Sharjar – a Restoration and Historical Preservation Project in UAE to Open Late 2017
GHM | March 6, 2017
SINGAPORE (6 March 2017) — Al Bait Sharjah, the new luxury resort to be managed by General Hotel Management Ltd (GHM), is set to raise the bar for luxury hotel accommodation in the United Arab Emirates' (UAE) cultural city while adding interest and vibrance to the historic inner-city precinct in which it is situated, when it opens at the end of this year. Developed in partnership with Shurooq (the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority), Al Bait in Sharjah is part of the Emirate's largest and most ambitious historical preservation and restoration project known as Heart of Sharjah. The heritage project – planned over a ...