Warwick looks to the East
WARWICK International Hotels intends to make further inroads into North and South-east Asia, with plans to grow its regional portfolio of five hotels—which includes...
Have a say in PATA Singapore’s productivity challenge
VOTE for your favourite productivity videos in PATA Singapore Chapter's Our Productivity Story competition and you could be one of three lucky winners to...
SIA Group profit nosedives
THE SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) Group recorded significantly lower half-year earnings, as higher jet fuel prices took a toll on the company’s bottom line.
The...
Grace Hotels plants first Asian flag in Beijing
INTERNATIONAL boutique hotel chain, Grace Hotels, has opened a 30-key property in the Chinese capital city, marking its entry into Asia-Pacific.
Grace Beijing, located...
Taiwan MICE show to extend its reach
THE NUMBER of foreign visitors to this year’s edition of EXCO Taiwan was double that of last year's, as organisers continue to step up...
New online player emerges in Indonesia
KAHA Group, a major Indonesian travel consultancy, is entering the e-commerce arena through Karya Harmoni Indonesia, a joint venture with former Wotif product director...
Green MICE growing in popularity
GREEN MICE practices took centre stage at this year's EXCO Taiwan 2011, the third edition of the annual exhibition and convention-focused show.
Exhibition service...
CheapTickets takes off in Singapore
COMPETITION in the online travel retail space in Asia ratcheted up a notch with the launch of CheapTickets.sg on Monday.
CheapTickets, a B2C online...
Ibis to make Malaysia debut
ACCOR will add 10 new properties to its current crop of four in Malaysia by 2014, the majority of which will belong to its...
Travelport launches lowest public rate initiative
TRAVELPORT has introduced a new hotel booking programme that gives Travelport GDS-connected travel agents guaranteed access to the lowest publicly available rates from a...
