SC secretary-general hails signing of agreement to provide services for housing units in Qatar

  • Date: 29-Oct-2021
  • Source: Gulf Times
  • Sector:Economy
  • Country:Qatar
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SC secretary-general hails signing of agreement to provide services for housing units in Qatar



SC secretary-general hails signing of agreement to provide services for housing units in Qatar

October 28 2021 10:44 PM



Officials at the signing of the agreement.



HE Secretary-General of the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) Hassan al-Thawadi has praised the signing of an agreement to operate and provide services for a number of the country's housing units between the SC and Accor, a world-leading hospitality group, which aims to provide the cadres and tools necessary to operate the housing units until the end of 2022.

HE al-Thawadi said, "This groundbreaking agreement is another example of how Qatar's approach is truly historic not only in terms of setting the highest delivery standards, but also for legacy planning. By making full use of existing residential apartments and villas in Qatar, we can offer visitors a range of affordable and comfortable options; while also ensuring we have a sustainable hotel market that does not leave Qatar with excess permanent hotel rooms post-2022."

The agreement will see Accor provide personnel to operate what will be the largest serviced real estate operation in the world, and include front office (check-in/check-out), operational supplies and equipment as well as housekeeping services, among others. The agreement will