Yearly Archives: 2014
Forum launched to shed light on the future of medical meetings
HEALTHCARE Meetings Forum (UK) and Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre have come together to launch a forum this month to shed light on...
New Indonesia Convention Exhibition centre to boost space by 25%
INDONESIA International Expo (IIE) and Media Sinar Global (MSG) have signed a contract with Hannover Fairs International, a subsidiary of Deutsche Messe, to operate...
China, India, Mexico get 10-year multiple-entry visas to Canada
CANADA is allowing nationals of China, India and Mexico who have travelled to the US or Canada within the last decade to acquire a...
India gears up for first bullet train, high-speed rail network
A SLEW of measures to upgrade and modernise India's rail network – including plans for its first bullet train – was proposed in Parliament...
Changing the perception of travel and tourism key to attracting new...
TRAVEL and tourism employers in Asia must put their heads together to see how they can improve public perception of the industry in order...
Indian travel trade troubled by mandatory transaction reports
A NEW and sudden directive from India's income tax authorities requiring travel consultants to report all customer payments exceeding Rs100,000 (US$1,671) within a month...
Avalon Waterways earmarks Christmas cruise for Asian travellers
AN ENTIRE ship will be dedicated to Asian travellers for Avalon Waterways' Christmas-time river cruise come December 14-22, 2015, as the river cruising arm...
Okinawa-bound flights resume today
AIRLINES are restarting flights to Okinawa today as Typhoon Neoguri, with winds of up to 250km per hour, moves towards the north of the...
New DOSM Laos and Thailand for Banyan Tree
BANYAN Tree Hotels & Resorts has picked Kenneth Bruce Hill to fill the position of director of sales & marketing for Bangkok and Laos,...
Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit welcomes new director of sales
SHERATON Grande Sukhumvit, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Bangkok has appointed Kornchuma Udomphan as its new director of sales.
Kornchuma, most recently senior director of sales...
