Ishraq Gulf Real Estate Holding Company BSC is a real estate developer and investor that was established to invest in the development of high-quality, affordable hotels in the Middle East market.

Established in 2005, Ishraq is tasked with investing the equity funding of several high-profile Middle Eastern conglomerates in order to launch InterContinental Hotels limited brand the Holiday Inn Express throughout the Middle East. To this end, Ishraq is scheduled to build 20+ hotels by 2018, and to oversee the entire development process - from strategic planning to successful hotel operation.

In association with its trusted investors and partners, including Dubai International Capital LLC (DIC), Addax Investment Bank, Arab Real Estate Company (AREC), and Jordan Dubai Capital, Ishraq is in a prime position to benefit from the booming Middle Eastern tourism sector, and is set to fill the growing need for quality, competitively priced accommodation for business and leisure travelers to the region.