Tag: NATAS
Accelerator scheme brings S’pore agencies onto digital transformation track
The FinLab accelerator – a joint-venture between United Overseas Bank (UOB) and SGInnovate – is collaborating with the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) and NATAS...
Fair competition for Singapore’s rival travel shows
A week of travel fairs has just drawn to a close, with two of Singapore’s seeming rivals – NATAS (National Association of Travel Agents...
Rival travel fairs in Singapore go head to head this weekend
The competition between Singapore's two main consumer travel fairs is heating up again, this time perhaps with greater ferocity with both fairs held simultaneously...
Catching up on the digital
Singapore’s travel agency sector gets an upgrade, thanks to more stringent regulations and a slew of
initiatives aiding in the transformation of members into stronger players.
Trade steps in to help as Konsortium Express suddenly closes
Konsortium Express & Tours, an agency in Singapore specialising in bus trips to Malaysia, has abruptly closed down and ceased all its services.
In a...
Who TTG Asia reporters want to have a good chat with,...
Meet Team TTG Editorial, the hands and (often crazy) minds that feel compelled to bring you the latest industry scoops and thought-provoking analyses. Ever wonder what they’re so frantically scratching into their notebooks? Well, here’s a peek into Reporters Notebook 2017– you might just find yourself in there
Green lane created for Singapore agents to go high tech
The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) is developing a “green lane” to support the industry in technology adoption.
There has been a five-fold increase in the...
East Asia Institute of Management acquires NATAS’ training arm
The East Asia Institute of Management (EASB) is acquiring a majority share of the Tourism Management Institute of Singapore (TMIS), the training arm of...
A chance for change
In a morphing travel landscape, Singapore travel agencies say they need guidance and unity. Alas, strong leadership eludes them for now. But there’s a...
Why S’pore agents must unite
The travel agent sector in Singapore is actually far from dying