Yearly Archives: 2015
New medical and research facilities spur Adelaide’s courtship of related conferences
THE Adelaide Convention Bureau is making moves to lure major health and medical association conferences to the city’s Riverbank Precinct which is being redeveloped...
QTA unveils Qatar Business Events brand
FOLLOWING the unveiling of the Qatar Destination Brand on November 2, Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) has launched a sub-brand titled Qatar Business Events to...
TUI makes Singapore home port
(From left) Sebastian Ebel, CEO, TUI Germany; Lionel Yeo, CEO, Singapore Tourism Board; Wybcke Meier, CEO, TUI Cruises; Michael Witter, ambassador of Germany in...
[Sponsored Post] IT&CM China 2016 to welcome stellar cohort
THE successful IT&CM China 2015 has spurred returning and new exhibitors to participate at IT&CM China 2016, with many of these exhibitors establishing a...
Best Western Bandung opens next week
THE Best Western Premier La Grande Hotel will be open in Bandung December 1, the first Best Western-branded property in the city.
Located near the...
Kayak reveals excess cabin luggage costs
TRAVEL agents in Singapore can use data from travel search engine Kayak.sg to advise their clients the charges they will encounter for cabin luggage that exceed...
On the radar: Studio City, Macau
Macau’s non-gaming attractions for families have taken a giant leap forward with the opening of Studio City on the Cotai Strip. Prudence Lui gets...
VietJet to focus on North Asia next
WITH South-east Asia's skies becoming increasingly crowded, Vietnam's budget carrier VietJet Air is planning to expand across North Asia.
Chu Cuong, board member on VietJet’s...
Malaysia’s visa-free facilities met with cynicism
THE Malaysian government will soon introduce visa-free facilities for Chinese travellers traveling in groups of at least two people but travel agents, having been...
Reed signs Oneworld on as airline alliance partner for 19 events
REED Travel Exhibitions has announced a global agreement designating oneworld as its exclusive airline alliance partner for 19 events in 2016, including the Asia-Pacific...
