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id: 1229
title: "Kingdom Hotel Investments (KHI): Partnership Prospects in Emerging Markets"
award_year: 2014
published: 2014-05-29 09:27:53
published_gmt: 2014-05-29 09:27:53
author: "CFI.co Editorial"
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# Kingdom Hotel Investments (KHI): Partnership Prospects in Emerging Markets

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<p style="text-align: justify;"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1230" src="https://cfi.co/awards/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/khi.jpg" alt="khi" width="198" height="157" /></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>HRH Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, a member of the Saudi Royal Family, is the founder of KHI and of its owner Kingdom Holding Company. Prince Alwaleed is a valued partner of many corporations throughout the world and takes investment positions in various industries. He is a very determined and successful investor and is a good partner to have on board.</strong></p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Kingdom Hotel Investments, headquartered in Dubai, seeks out higher-end growth potential in emerging markets and has partnered with such names as Four Seasons, Raffles, Fairmont, Intercontinental and Movenpick.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">The CFI.co Judging Panel has no hesitation in naming this company as, ‘Best Hotel Investment Partner – Global, 2014.’ The panel congratulates KHI on this award and also applauds the company for its positive CSR efforts.</p>