Reading Time: < 1 minuteUAE: Thai operator Dusit Hotels and Resorts has signed a management agreement with ACES Property Development to operate DusitPrincess ACES Dubai.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: The industry definitions charter created by Serviced Apartment News and HVS has welcomed 26 new signatories, and now includes operators with more than 230,000 units.

Reading Time: 2 minutesAustralia: Luxury residential developer Crown Group has announced plans for its first serviced apartment project.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUAE: Gemstone Real Estate Development has selected Kempinski to manage and operate serviced apartments a project in Dubai’s Business Bay.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: The Rockefeller Group has formed a JV with Korman Communities for a corporate housing project.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: A developer has submitted fresh plans to create a new aparthotel in Market Harborough town centre.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteChina: Oakwood Asia Pacific has appointed Neil Blenkharn as general manager of Oakwood Residence Damei Beijing.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUAE: Jumeirah Group, a member of Dubai Holding, has appointed Shafi Syed as group chief development officer.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Marlin Apartments in London and Fountain Court Apartments in Edinburgh partnered to launch an employee engagement programme.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: InterContinental Hotels Group has announced the signing of a dual branded development featuring a Staybridge Suites and a Holiday Inn.