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2012 Articles Archive

2012 Articles Archive

More travellers eager to see exotic China: buyers

BUYERS at PATA Travel Mart told TTG Asia e-daily that China has been winning more hearts as a destination, with many clients asking for...

Expedia ties up with Thomas Cook to offer free visa assistance...

ONLINE travel portal Expedia will partner with Thomas Cook India to offer free visa assistance to its clients, in a move expected to net...

GE leases two modern aircraft to Myanma Airways

GE AVIATION Services (GECAS), a subsidiary of General Electric, will lease state-run Myanma Airways two modern Embraer E-190 aircraft, making Myanmar the 76th country...

Bali hotels beef up security preparedness

BALI Hotels Association (BHA) sought to strengthen its members' resilience against terror threats through a one-day security workshop last Thursday, following the recent arrest...

Manpower, slower rate growth are key challenges for Hong Kong hotels:...

THE newly-elected chairman of the Hong Kong Hotel Association (HKHA), Victor Chan, has predicted slower growth for the city's hotel rates next year. Chan said...

Manila Central Post Office to be converted into hotel

SEVERAL companies, including Sino Group of Hotels which is behind The Fullerton Hotel Singapore, have expressed interest in transforming the 86-year old Manila Central...

Accor opens Mercure Bali Nusa Dua in Bali

ACCOR has opened the 201-room Mercure Bali Nusa Dua, the fourth property under the Mercure label in the destination. The hotel is located close to...

Megaworld to build Savoy hotels in the Philippines

MEGAWORLD Corp, a real estate company in the Philippines, will build two three-star Savoy hotels in Manila and Boracay, which are expected to open...

Sands China aims for larger share of Indian outbound

SANDS China is all set to secure 25 per cent of the Indian outbound market to China, Macau and Hong Kong, following the opening...

Asiatravel.com aims to be back in the black in 2013

A PIONEER in Singapore's online travel space, Asiatravel.com, is taking decisive action to get itself back in the black, after experiencing significant losses in...