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Sun Siyam Resorts` owner Mr. Siyam and his experience
Successes and challenges of the Maldivian hotel business - Interview with the Editor-in-chief Dmitry Yagodin
Dmitry Yagodin 2021 (archive)
Meeting place - Sun Siyam Resorts. We were invited by Mr. Siyam.
Question: Mr. Siyam, you arrived from London today. You reside there almost permanently. Is it challenging to manage a hotel from such a distance?
Answer: Dmitry, I have always been a hardworking individual and prioritize the interests of the region as a whole. I make decisions based on this perspective. We have a large hotel chain, so London has become the perfect place for me to make important decisions as it offers maximum economic and marketing opportunities.
Question: How do you assess the Maldives as a tourist destination?
Answer:
The Maldives is truly a unique destination. In just 3 days of staying here, one can fully rejuvenate after a challenging year. Personally, I haven`t seen anything like it anywhere else.
Question: Mr. Siyam, your hotel is highly sought after. How do you manage to maintain a high level of service?
Answer:
Thank you for the question! We train our staff. Each employee at Sun Siyam is considered a valuable asset. We also provide a special incentive system. Overall, our results are quite good.
Question: Why do people choose the Maldives as a destination?
Answer:
As I mentioned before, staying in the Maldives for 3 days has a unique rejuvenating effect. Additionally, you can enjoy pristine waters and uncrowded beaches. Moreover, the Maldives is renowned for its unique eco-friendly environment and good nature.
Question: What about the high prices?
Answer:
Let`s take Dubai as an example. It offers more affordable options in terms of cost, but requires more time for rejuvenation.
Question: Question: Thank you for the answers, Mr. Siyam!
Answer:
I would also like to thank you, Dmitry, for your attention!