Harrods to open hotels in Malaysia, UK and Italy

Harrods to start building first hotel in Kuala Lumpur Harrods Hotels… We will enjoy a staying in the first Harrods hotel only in 2018. Qatar Holding, the entity behind the brand (including Harrods Bank, Harrods Estates, Harrods Aviation and Air Harrods), intends to build three Harrods Hotels. The first hotel will be located in Kuala … Read more

Qatar set to acquire Sardinia’s Costa Smeralda

Qatar set to acquire luxury Sardinia assets Qatar continues the recent buying spree. The Middle East state made a name as an international investor by acquiring stakes in household name companies like Porsche, Paris Saint-Germain or French luxury goods group LVMH. The new assets spotted by Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund are situated on the Italian island … Read more

Qatar emirate buys over 1% of luxury group LVMH

Vivre à la française: Qatar Holding investment in LVMH raised at 1.03% Sovereign wealth fund Qatar Holding made a new investment in French luxury sector. The gas-rich emirate which has a participation in London department store Harrods, aquired a stake of slightly more than 1% in French luxury goods group LVMH Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessy. … Read more