Yearly Archives: 2016
BCD unveils flexible meeting management solutions
BCD Meetings & Events (BCD M&E) has launched Smart Meeting, a suite of flexible technology solutions with meeting management capabilities such as multi-audience invitation,...
Noku Kyoto
AT the busiest times of the year – cherry blossom season and during the Gion festival – it is virtually impossible to get a...
ITB China to debut in Shanghai next year
The city of Shanghai will host ITB China from May 2017
AGREEMENTS are being signed today for the birth of another ITB offshoot, an annual...
Starwood expands, debuts St Regis in Malaysia
Artist rendering of St Regis Langkawi
STARWOOD Hotels & Resorts will add nine new hotels to its portfolio in Malaysia over the next four years,...
Japan’s Niseko Village to get slew of upgrades
NISEKO Village, YTL Hotels’ integrated all-season ski resort located in Hokkaido, is undergoing major upgrading works to include two new modern ski lifts, a...
Asia keeps faith in German market despite booking shortfalls
Bailey: Shift to online?
ASIAN players are hopeful of a strong German market this year despite summer bookings at travel agencies in Germany in January...
Mactan-Cebu airport plans to capture more markets
MACTAN-CEBU International Airport (MCIA) is rapidly increasing the number of flights into Cebu, and is currently in talks with Jetstar and Turkish Airlines to...
Khiri Group rebrands as Yaana Ventures
Willem Neimeijer, founder, Khiri Group
THAILAND-BASED Khiri Group is rebranding itself as Yaana Ventures as it moves to expand its other businesses while Khiri Travel retains...
New brand, growth plan for BCEC as it hits 20 years
BRISBANE Convention & Exhibition Centre (BCEC) is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a brand rejuvenation and a strategic plan for growth.
BCEC general manager, Bob...
Starwood to reward sustainable meetings adopters
STARWOOD Asia Pacific Hotels & Resorts has rolled out a new meeting offer which dispenses 2,000 bonus Starpoints to meeting organisers who book its...














