Yearly Archives: 2016
Vietjet to launch new services from Ho Chi Minh City
LCC Vietjet will commence new daily services linking Kuala Lumpur and Ho Chi Minh City from June 1. It will be using its three-year-old...
Alitalia resumes China service with Rome-Beijing route
ALITALIA will commence four-weekly flights between Rome and Beijing beginning July 18 as part of plans to expand its network in East Asia.
Beijing will...
Airline fee hike in Malaysia delayed
MALAYSIA’s Transport Ministry will not be revising airline fees and charges on April 15 as announced earlier, and will instead be engaging with airlines to...
Expedia shifts focus to better serve China outbound
Dara Khosrowshahi, CEO of Expedia
EXPEDIA is switching gears to better serve the Chinese outbound market following the sale of its majority stake in OTA...
KLCC to share hospitality, MICE expertise with external parties
THE Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre has been sanctioned to provide training to external participants after receiving the Certified Training Provider accreditation from the Malaysian...
Club Med guns for bigger share of MICE market
FOLLOWING its acquisition by Fosun International in March 2015, all-inclusive holiday resort Club Med has created a new MICE-dedicated post, stepping up initiatives to...
Dubai welcomes more international association offices, events
TWENTY-THREE international associations have established offices in Dubai since 2013, as a direct result of the support offered by the Dubai Association Centre (DAC),...
Dusit appoints veteran Lim Boon Kwee as COO
DUSIT International has appointed Lim Boon Kwee as COO, effective since February 1, and will be based in the company’s headquarters in Bangkok.
In his...
Expedia gets new SE Asia, India GM
EXPEDIA has appointed Simon Fiquet as general manager of South-east Asia and India, joining as part of the company’s Asia-Pacific management team.
Based in Singapore,...
Photo of the Day: GHK agrees to develop new China cruise...
Genting Hong Kong (GHK) entered into a strategic cooperation framework agreement with China Merchants Shekou Holdings to jointly develop Tai Zi Bay, Shekou, Shenzhen into...
