Yearly Archives: 2014
Charting the ups and downs of aviation
Sim Kok Chwee offers a window seat on the airline world in 2014, tracking a year of significant breakthroughs and tumult
FOR far too long,...
Weil Resources launches flagship hotel in Malaysia
THE first Weil Hotel has opened in Malaysia’s transit hub of Ipoh, set in the city's old heritage town and close to its historic...
Four Points by Sheraton adds inventory to Puchong, Malaysia
STARWOOD Hotels & Resorts has launched Four Points by Sheraton Puchong in Klang Valley, Malaysia.
The hotel is situated in Puchong, a major town in...
Corporate Travel World takes on China
TTG Events will debut the first instalment of Corporate Travel World (CTW) China in Shanghai next year with a curated programme of 11 China-focused...
Costa Cruises brings 3rd ship into APAC
COSTA Cruises says it will become the first international cruise operator with three ships in the region when it homeports flagship vessel Costa Serena...
Marriott launches another Courtyard in Thailand
COURTYARD by Marriott South Pattaya opened its doors this week as the brand's second property in Thailand, with 132 rooms located in the South...
Theresa Choo retires at Conrad Centennial Singapore
FORMER director of sales and marketing at Conrad Centennial Singapore, Theresa Choo, has retired from her position.
Choo was with Conrad Centennial Singapore for 18...
Steven Taylor named Shangri-La’s CMO
SHANGRI-LA Hotels and Resorts has appointed Steven Taylor to the post of chief marketing officer, effective January 5, 2015.
He will be based in the...
M&C enters Japan luxury market with inaugural Tokyo hotel
MILLENNIUM & Copthorne Hotels (M&C) has partnered Mitsui Fudosan to launch its first flagship hotel in Japan that is scheduled to open tomorrow.
Located in...
SIA’s joint venture airline gets green light from India
TATA-SIA Airlines Limited, the joint venture between Tata Sons and Singapore Airlines, yesterday received its air operator permit from India’s Directorate General of Civil...







