Yearly Archives: 2014
Meliá Hotels forays into Mongolia
THE first Meliá hotel in Mongolia will open in 2017, in the Bayanzurkh area of Ulan Bator, alongside the financial and government district.
The property...
Indian carriers team up to impede AirAsia India’s operations
INDIA'S existing airlines have united as the Federation of Indian Airlines (FIA) in a bid to block AirAsia India from receiving the operating licence,...
109-year-old steam engine restored for private charter in north India
A CENTURY-OLD steam engine was repaired and reinstated to tug three chartered coaches end-March along a 22km UNESCO World Heritage-listed train track in north...
Myanmar inaugurates pop-up project in Yangon
MYANMAR'S first pop-up project, TS1 Yangon, opened on April 5 in the heart of Yangon city, with an aim to further connect the country...
Marriott to debut Courtyard in Malaysia
MALAYSIAN company Apple 99 Development, a subsidiary of Apple Vacations Group, has collaborated with Marriott International to develop the country's first Courtyard by Marriott...
Free-rider dilemma
DMCs are torn over charging fees for incentive proposals to prevent opportunistic clients from stealing ideas and going direct to suppliers
As incentive budgets become...
Talent scouting for South Beach
South Beach Consortium is set to raise Singapore's 'cool' level when it soft-opens in 1Q2015. The search for talent to run the hotel is...
Intelligent solutions the future of aviation industry: SITA
MORE than 50 per cent of passengers would use their mobile phones to check flight status, baggage status and airport directions by 2016, and...
Curtain goes down on Sentosa’s Songs of the Sea in May
SENTOSA'S Songs of the Sea will make its final performance on May 4, 2014 after a seven-year run, while a new multi-sensory production will...
Regional markets to soar in Siem Reap next week
SIEM Reap is poised to receive a record number of visitors heading for the Angkor Sangkran celebrations over the Khmer New Year.
Pak Sokhom, secretary...
