His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi Inaugurates Hilton’s New Office at RAKEZ Business Centre, Ras Al Khaimah
Hilton expands its presence in Ras Al Khaimah with a new office at RAKEZ Business Centre 1, supporting accounting and IT services across 48 hotels in 10 countries.
Munni Khatun 
His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, UAE Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, officially inaugurated Hilton’s new office at the Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) Business Centre 1 in Al Nakheel. The event was attended by key dignitaries including Sheikh Mohammed bin Humaid Al Qasimi (RAKEZ Managing Director), Ramy Jallad (RAKEZ Group CEO), Guy Hutchinson (President, Hilton Middle East & Africa), and senior leaders from the hospitality and tourism sectors.
Strengthening Hilton’s Presence in Ras Al Khaimah
Hilton has maintained a strong foothold in Ras Al Khaimah for over two decades, including operating a technical hub within RAKEZ. The newly inaugurated office marks a significant expansion of this hub, evolving into a critical base for Hilton’s accounting and information technology (IT) services. This expanded office supports the operations of 48 Hilton hotels and corporate accounting functions across ten countries.
Currently, the office accommodates 115 team members in a modern 1,000 sq ft workspace at RAKEZ Business Centre, strategically positioned to foster operational efficiency and collaboration.
Insights from Key Leaders
RAKEZ Group CEO Ramy Jallad expressed his enthusiasm about Hilton’s growing investment in Ras Al Khaimah:
“We are honoured to welcome Hilton to our business community at RAKEZ. Their decision to establish a large-scale office in our Business Centre reflects both the strength of our relationship and the confidence international brands place in Ras Al Khaimah as a strategic base. With its central location, world-class facilities, and accessibility, our Business Centre offers the ideal environment for companies like Hilton to grow and thrive. We look forward to supporting Hilton in its journey of expansion and continued success in the region.”
Hilton Middle East & Africa President Guy Hutchinson also highlighted the significance of the new office:
“Hilton has been a proud partner of Ras Al Khaimah, where we’ve had a presence for over 20 years. This new office will play a key role in supporting hotel accounting and IT functions. The RAKEZ Business Centre offers an ideal setting being centrally located, well-connected, and surrounded by a wide range of accommodation options, including one of our hotels just a short five-minute drive away, ensuring both convenience and comfort for our teams.”
Ras Al Khaimah: A Growing Hub for Hospitality and Investment
Hilton’s expanded office presence at RAKEZ underscores the growing appeal of Ras Al Khaimah as a global destination for tourism, business, and investment. The emirate’s strategic location, supportive business environment, and modern infrastructure continue to attract leading international hospitality brands and multinational corporations alike.
About Hilton and RAKEZ
Hilton is a leading global hospitality company with a portfolio of world-class hotels and resorts, known for delivering exceptional guest experiences and innovative business solutions.
Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) offers an integrated ecosystem of business support services and infrastructure, fostering growth for companies across various sectors, including hospitality, manufacturing, and logistics.
