Reading Time: 2 minutesUAE: Time Hotels Management has signed an agreement to operate Dunes Hotel Apartments’ three properties in Dubai.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Chicago-based corporate housing provider Suite Home has promoted Matthew Tobel to director of business development.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Furnished Quarters has announced the appointment of Catherine Meenan as vice president of sales.

Reading Time: 2 minutesThailand: Onyx Hospitality Group has launched its Shama Hub brand, a serviced apartments and co-living concept for the ‘informal generation’.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteIreland: Staycity has acquired a development company as part of plans to develop up to 20 per cent of its properties in-house.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Planning permission to convert three barns into nine one-bedroom aparthotel units in Ottery St Mary has been refused.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteIreland: An appeal against a 55-key aparthotel at the Waterways complex in Sallins has been withdrawn.

Reading Time: 2 minutesThailand: YOO Worldwide has announced that Bangkok will be the base for its regional HQ and has already confirmed the appointment of key executives and creative directors.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Choice Hotels International has awarded an agreement to ServiceStar Hospitality to develop 14 new WoodSpring Suites hotels throughout Colorado, Arizona, and Nevada.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Belfast-based operator Dream Apartments has announced further investment in the city of Newcastle.