(MENAFN) Abu Dhabi's Rotana is close to finish building eight properties across the Middle East next year, Arabian Business reported.
The report was based on a pipeline data obtained by Hotelier Middle East.
CEO and president Selim El Zyr told Hotelier Middle East that the group is planning to open 100 hotels over coming years.
The hotelier will open hotels in Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, UAE, Jordan and Iraq, with a total of 2,662 rooms.
The company currently operates 46 hotels, with a further 39 signed properties in the pipeline.
The group's expansion is expected to create thousands of jobs, with staff numbers to increase from currently 10,800 to more than 17,000, El Zyr said.
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