Taj Hotel announces a Golf resort project in Qatar

Mumbai, Sep 8: Taj Hotels today announced that they have joined forces with Qatar Sports Investment (QSI), in order to develop Qatar's first five-star golf and spa hotel in Doha.

''Taj Hotels is the ideal company to manage the first of our endeavors in this space, thanks to its history of expertise in hospitality management,'' the MD&CEO of The Indian Hotels Company, Raymond N Bickson said.

Based at the Doha Golf Club, the only PGA standard 18-hole golf course in Qatar, the Taj Exotica Golf and Spa Resort will occupy a site at Doha Golf Club and represent an investment of approximately QR 220 million over 3 years, said a Taj Hotel's press release here.

It is the latest in a prestigious line of hotels managed by the Taj Hotels, whose other notable hotels include the Taj Mahal Palace and Tower in Mumbai, India, Taj Exotica Resort&Spa, Dubai. The Taj Group has over 75 hotels worldwide.

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