Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Jumeirah Group has appointed Renato Moretto as general manager of Grosvenor House Apartments by Jumeirah Living.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteIndia: Elite Stays has launched a website for booking accommodation in Chennai and Bangalore.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Portland Brown has announced five new serviced apartment locations to its London portfolio.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteSaudi Arabia: The Kingdom Tower in jeddah – which will be the tallest building in the world when completed – will include 121 serviced apartments.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Union Hanover has been given planning consent for its Penny Brook development in Stratford, which includes 137 Aparthotels Adagio serviced apartments.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Oakwood Worldwide has added a 300-unit apartment complex in Raleigh, North Carolina, to its global portfolio.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUAE: The Ascott Limited has been named Best Serviced Apartment Company Middle East at the 2015 Business Traveller Middle East awards.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUAE: The Auris Group has revealed plans to add nearly 1500 new keys by the end of 2015, including more than 500 hotel apartment units.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUAE: Damac Properties has launched its Nova hotel villa concept at the Akoya Oxygen community in Dubai.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Union Hanover Securities has been given Minded to Grant planning permission for a £35 million Urban Villa boutique hotel by the Union Canal Basin in Edinburgh.