New properties in Asia include the Gran Meliá Zhengzhou in China, the Gran Meliá Nha Trang in Vietnam.

Austrian real estate group Signa and Thailand's Central Group agreed to buy the retailer in a £4 billion deal.

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The Meliá Collection brings together a number of properties in the company's portfolio.

The capital will be used to convert the 15 Old Bailey property from office space into a new high-end offering.

Originally built as a hotel, the property has over the years supported a range of uses.

The company currently has 217 properties and more than 35,000 rooms in development.

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The property is expected to open in 2025.