Marriott will roll-out a 344-room under the banner of its “ecofriendly” Element Hotels brand in Abraj Misr’s The Gate in 2019, Marriott said in a statement released yesterday. "Egypt is one of our key markets and we are excited to introduce a new brand to the capital’s city center," said Alex Kyriakidis, the hotel operator’s Middle East and Africa boss. Amwal Al Ghad has details on the appointment of the contractor and the planned 2017 tender for electromechanical and finishing works.