Al Murooj Rotana, Dubai hosts Action Care’s Ramadan Gift of Giving event

Press release

Published June 9th, 2016 - 08:33 GMT

During the event

Al Murooj Rotana, Dubai once again partnered with Action Care for its annual Ramadan Gift of Giving initiative by hosting hosting underprivileged children including orphans at the hotel’s Al Yasat ballroom.

The children were treated by the hotel management to a fantastic buffet of yummy treats that was complemented with a fun evening of games, performances and the much-anticipated gift giving courtesy of Action Care and its benefactors. “Action Care, based in the UAE, conducts educational development programs throughout the UAE and GCC region. In addition, Action Care community services and supports and partners with affiliate foundations and community development programs in the UAE and the MENASA* region.” The gift-giving activity at Al Murooj Rotana Dubai, which the hotel has also hosted previously, is one of their many projects this Ramadan to support underprivileged children.

Commenting on the activity, Hussein Hachem, Cluster General Manager of Al Bustan Rotana, Dubai and Al Murooj Rotana, Dubai remarked, “Working with Action Care and having these children in the hotel for the second time is a great opportunity for us manifest our goal to give back to the community, especially this Ramadan. It is our pleasure to be the venue of this Gift of Giving activity, and I sincerely hope we were able to be part of giving these underprivileged children happiness this holy month of Ramadan”.

Background Information

Rotana Hotel Management Corporation

Rotana was founded in 1992, by a partnership between two visionary thinkers, Nasser Al Nowais and Selim El Zyr, who were joined three years later by Nael Hashweh and Imad Elias.

Operating as Rotana, it opened its first property in Abu Dhabi in 1993 and is today one of the leading hotel management companies within the Middle East and North Africa.

Rotana is a company offering the best of both worlds. A unique understanding of the culture and communities of the Middle East combined with the collective expertise of an executive team contributing over 35 years of international experience in the service industry.

Rotana aggressive expansion plans have seen the company grow from 2 properties in 1993 to a total of 70 by 2014. With several further properties planned for opening and new projects in the pipeline confirming the company's intention to have a Rotana managed property in all the major cities throughout the Middle East and North Africa within the next five years.