Singapore-Malaysia coach tours could get more expensive
COACH ticket prices for Singapore-Malaysia trips might soon see a jump, due to rising insurance premiums, highway toll charges and fuel costs.
Singapore-based coach operators...
Aston branches into luxury hotels
IN AN effort to capture new market segments, Indonesia's Aston International has launched luxury brand Alana, alongside mid-market two-tiered brand Neo and Neo+.
Citing Starwood's...
New India visa centres in Singapore unlikely to boost travel
THE LAUNCH of two new India visa application centres (VACs) in Singapore, managed by VFS Global, received mixed responses from travel consultants, who welcomed...
Pegasus Capital is the suitor of Six Senses
AS tipped by TTG Asia e-Daily on February 15, US-based private equity fund manager, Pegasus Capital Advisors, through one or more of its affiliates,...
Singapore remains a hotel investment hotspot
INDUSTRY observers concur that Singapore will continue to be a hotel investment hotspot for now, given that room rates are anticipated to resume their...
New weekly remittance for India BSP leaves bad taste in travel...
IATA will introduce a new weekly payment system in India from June 1, 2012, a move that is likely to impact Indian travel consultants...
Narita airport plans new budget terminal for LCC growth
NARITA International Airport Corp has announced plans to build a new terminal for budget carriers by March 2015, in anticipation of the fast-growing LCC...
Go Hotels eyes expansion across the Philippines
ROBINSONS Land Corp (RLC), part of the Gokongwei Group that owns local budget carrier Cebu Pacific, is expanding its no-frills Go Hotels brand with...
Air India to appoint GSAs in over 50 countries
AIR India is making new product and distribution moves as part of a US$360 million financial restructuring plan, which will see it adding more...
Accor’s new Formule 1 hotels fill gap in India
ACCOR'S launch of its Formule 1 brand in India is seen as a breath of fresh air by travel consultants, who lament the lack...
