Tag: Hong Kong Inbound
Resilient industry confidence props up HICAP amid testy times for Hong...
The 30th edition of Hotel Investment Conference Asia Pacific (HICAP) forged on ahead in Hong Kong last week, even as months of social unrest...
HK gov’t dangles US$12 million cash incentive to trade amid crisis
Hong Kong’s travel industry has been offered a government-backed HKD$100 million (US$12 million) cash incentive to encourage agents to rake in more business, although...
Collapse in China arrivals to Hong Kong as protests rage on
Ongoing turmoil in Hong Kong have sent the city's once thriving tourism industry into a tailspin, as arrivals from key source markets suffered dramatic...
Cancellation of two mega events deals further blow to Hong Kong...
Two mega lifestyle events set to take place in Hong Kong later this month have been cancelled in light of the safety risk posed...
Hong Kong trade sees pockets of hope amid uncertainty
As the protests in Hong Kong stretched into the fourth month without any signs of abating, industry stakeholders are coming to terms with the...
Ovolo chief calls for assistance to Hong Kong’s battered hospitality sector
Ovolo Group’s founder & CEO, Girish Jhunjhnuwala, has called on the Hong Kong government to bail out the local hospitality industry, in light of...
Hong Kong hotel occupancy rates plunge to record low: STR
Hotels in Hong Kong are experiencing all-time low occupancy levels for the month of August amid ongoing protests in the region, according to preliminary...
Dark clouds over Hong Kong’s future
As the Hong Kong economy heads towards a perfect storm of escalating China-US trade war and worsening domestic political unrest, the uncertainty of what comes next is keeping many businesses on the edge. The question is no longer about whether tourism would be affected, but how deep this crisis would cut the once-thriving sector.
Cultural awakening
A slew of revitalised and new cultural projects opening across the city is stoking Hong Kong’s ambitions of becoming a global cultural destination.
Ongoing protests, flight disruptions rattle Hong Kong tourism
The escalating wave of violent clashes and protests in Hong Kong in recent weeks has clearly put a damper on travel to the city,...