What is the hotel supply currently like in Yemen?
When you come to Yemen you realise the hotel offering could be described as scanty. In the capital we have three five-star hotels with the rest being of what I would call a local standard. I would love to see investors come to Sana’a and put some of their capital into hotel investment. Story continues below Advertisement –> COMMENT Comment on this article Have you noticed bigger agencies attempting to take over smaller agencies in Yemen? Yes this is something I have been aware of with a few of the larger agencies attempting to gain control over some of the mid- and small-scale agents, but I haven’t known of any successful attempts yet. Is there much competition between online and bricks-and-mortar agencies in Yemen? Very much so and there is a great deal of cut-throat competition between the agents. It’s worth mentioning that 0% commission has not been implemented in the country and every agent gives its own discount to the customer. How many outlets does your company have? We current
