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Oberoi’s expansion plans don't seem random as it targets booming tourism hubs like Saudi Arabia and Egypt that attract luxury travelers.
The parent company of Indian luxury hospitality chain Oberoi Hotels, EIH Limited, said Tuesday that it plans to open 20 properties by 2029, nine of which would be in international destinations.
While Skift has reported news of the London hotel opening, 8 more hotels would be opening in destinations that include Egypt, Bhutan, Nepal, and Saudi Arabia.
The 20 properties in the pipeline would include 17 hotels, two luxury boats, and a Nile Cruiser, with a total inventory of approximately 1,350 keys.
Of these, 9 hotels would be owned, invested in, and operated directly or through joint venture by EIH Limited, while 11 properties, including the two luxury boats and the Nile cruiser, would be managed by