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Mumbai, India – [July 17, 2025] Absolute Hotel Services India is proud to announce the signing of a new management agreement for an exciting addition to its Absolute Hotel Collection portfolio — a 92-key upscale hotel located in the historic city of Ajmer, Rajasthan. With construction already in advanced stages, the hotel is slated to open its doors in early 2026.

Cairo, Egypt – June 2025 – Absolute Hotel Services Middle East & Africa (AHS MEA) is proud to announce the signing of a landmark hotel and branded residences management agreement with EGYGAB Developments for its lifestyle resort project Masaya, located in Sidi Abdelrahman on Egypt’s North Coast. The agreement introduces U Hotels, one of AHS’s signature lifestyle brands, to one of the region’s fastest-growing resort destinations.

Bangkok, Thailand – [June 2025) Absolute Golf Services (AGS) a leading provider of golf course management and consultancy across Asia, is proud to announce its latest partnership with one of Thailand’s most Iconic golfing landmarks – Blue Canyon Golf & Country Club, located in the heart of Phuket’s tropical paradise.

BANGKOK, Thailand (June 2025) – Jonathan Wigley, CEO of Absolute Hotel Services, is delighted to announce the appointment and promotion of key team members who will play pivotal roles in driving the company’s growth and operational excellence across the region. These strategic moves reflect Absolute Hotel Services’ continued commitment to empowering talent, expanding our portfolio, and delivering exceptional value to our partners and stakeholders.

Bangkok, Thailand (5 June 2025) – Absolute Hotel Services (AHS) is pleased to announce the successful signing ceremony for the highly anticipated U Khao Chi Chan Pattaya, a landmark hospitality development in Chonburi Province.

We’re beyond thrilled to share some incredible news from Trip.com’s Global Annual Envision Conference 2025 held in vibrant Shanghai!

Cairo, Egypt – (April 2025) – In a bold move that signals the next chapter of luxury hospitality on Egypt’s Mediterranean shores, Absolute Hotel Services Middle East and Africa (AHS MEA) has inked a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with top-tier developer AKAM Al Rajhi Developments. Together, they will launch a brand-new U Hotels & Resorts property in the picturesque coastal enclave of El Dabaa, located in the Marsa Matrouh Governorate.

Bangkok, Thailand – [April 2025] – Absolute Hotel Services (AHS) proudly announces its expansion into the luxury sector with the launch of The Moment, a premier curation and consultancy service specialising in bespoke luxury travel and event experiences across select European destinations for clients from Asia.

Bangkok, Thailand – [March 2025] – Absolute Hotel Services Group (AHS) is proud to announce its expansion into Malaysia by signing a management agreement under the Absolute Collection with Country Heights Holdings Berhad. This marks a significant milestone for AHS as it enters a key regional market.

Bangkok, Thailand – (March 2025) – Absolute Hotel Services (AHS) proudly celebrates its remarkable achievement in the Traveller Review Awards 2025, an annual recognition by Booking.com that honours top-performing hospitality partners worldwide.

Bangkok, Thailand (February 10, 2025) – Absolute Golf Services (AGS) are delighted to announce the signing to our management portfolio of The Mines Resort & Golf Club, Malaysia. The agreement, including strategic oversight of the significant renovation and redevelopment plans of the world renowned golf facility, that has hosted multiple PGA Tour Events, including the CIMB Asia Classic, Asian Tour events, along with both the Men’s and Ladies World Cup of Golf, which in 1999 saw Tiger Woods and Mark O’Meara crowned World Champions.

BANGKOK, Thailand (December 13, 2024) – Absolute Hotel Services Group (AHS), a leading international hospitality management group, proudly announces its commitment to sustainability. By 2025, all properties under the U Hotels & Resorts and Eastin Hotels, Resorts & Residences brands will be Green Globe™ certified, reflecting the Group’s dedication to eco-conscious hospitality and responsible tourism.

BANGKOK, Thailand (November 2024) – Absolute Hotel Services (AHS) Group is thrilled to announce a transformative partnership with Oracle, the global leader in cutting-edge hospitality systems and technology. This landmark collaboration underscores AHS’s unwavering commitment to excellence and innovation in the hospitality sector.

The 2024 AHS Leadership Conference, themed "It's Show Time," brought together participants in an inspiring and engaging annual event. Hosted at the Eastin Thana City Golf Resort Bangkok, the conference set the stage for a dynamic gathering of leaders. The vibrant atmosphere reflected the conference's core message of stepping up and shining brighter in all aspects of leadership and performance.

Bangkok, Thailand (November 2024) – Absolute Hotel Services Group is thrilled to announce an exciting new partnership with Manignom Auto Group Company Limited, bringing their fourth property to the breathtaking landscapes of Laos. Set along the banks of the picturesque Song River, the upcoming U Vang Vieng hotel promises to be a serene, luxurious retreat right in the heart of Vang Vieng’s natural beauty.

BANGKOK, Thailand (October 2024) –Absolute Hotel Services (AHS) Senior Vice President of Operations – Asia, Mr. Wayne Wood, is delighted to announce the appointment of two General Managers to its portfolio of resorts and hotels. AHS welcomes Mr Puthapong Purushahansa, widely known as Moo Yen, as the new General Manager of U Pattaya and Mr Guillermo Bastarrica as the new General Manager of U Luang Prabang.

BANGKOK, Thailand (August 2024) – Mr Jonathan Wigley, CEO & Founder of Absolute Hotel Services, is pleased to announce the latest addition to the Absolute Collection portfolio with the inclusion of "Villa Maroc, Pranburi" in the Portillo. This iconic Moroccan-themed boutique beach resort, comprising 15 luxurious villas, has been a beloved destination since its opening over 20 years ago.

BANGKOK, Thailand (July 2024) — Absolute Hotel Services, a premier hospitality management and branding powerhouse in Asia, is excited to announce the launch of two stunning properties on Thailand’s eastern seaboard: U Sriracha and T Hotel Sriracha. These remarkable additions reinforce the company's leadership in the hotel management industry.

BANGKOK, Thailand (July 2024)—Jonathan Wigley, CEO of Absolute Hotel Services, is delighted to announce the appointment of Wayne Woods as Senior Vice President of Operations in Asia. Wayne will start on July 1, 2024, and will be based in Bangkok at our corporate headquarters. He will oversee operations and property performance in Southeast Asia and East Asia.

BANGKOK, Thailand (June 2024) – Absolute Hotel Services, a hospitality management and branding company in Asia, is thrilled to announce the addition of a new property in Rayong: U Rayong. This exciting development comes as the Absolute Hotel Services Group signs a hotel management agreement with Thongchai Real Estate Company Ltd. Set to welcome its first guests in 2027, this new resort marks a significant milestone in the company’s ongoing expansion.