Indonesian-language version of ibis.com comes online
ACCOR has launched a Bahasa Indonesia version of its ibis.com portal, following the success of the Indonesian-language version of Accor.com a couple of years...
Centara plans September soft launch for Pattaya property
CENTARA Hotels & Resorts will soft launch the five-star Centara Grand Phratamnak Resort Pattaya in September.
The property is located in Pattaya’s premier residential area...
Hong Kong steps up pursuit of Thais
HONG Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) is ramping up its marketing efforts to lure more visitors from Thailand, on the back of strong tourism figures...
Company behind Tussauds eyes Singapore attractions market
MERLIN Entertainments, the British company responsible for the world-famous Madame Tussauds wax museums, has the Singapore attractions market in its cross hairs.
According to Singapore’s...
IT&CM India deferred to 2014
THE second edition of IT&CM India, originally planned for August 20-23, 2013, has been rescheduled for August 2014.
Due to a smaller-than-expected exhibition showcase, the...
AirAsia picks October for launch of Indian operations
CHENNAI-BASED AirAsia India is likely to start domestic services this October with initial flights to South Indian cities such as Bengaluru and Kochi.
The LCC,...
M Hotel makes maiden overseas foray with Chengdu opening
MILLENNIUM & Copthorne Hotels (M&C) has opened its first overseas M Hotel and eighth property in China, M Hotel Chengdu.
The 196-room hotel is located...
Widus Resort expands to tap opportunities in Clark
WIDUS Resort and Casino, located in Pampanga, is undergoing major expansion to tap the newfound potential in increased Middle East flights and MICE opportunities...
FEOrchard takes on Australia with new JV
FAR East Orchard (FEOrchard) will take the plunge Down Under if a proposed joint venture with Australian property management firm, Toga Group, is approved...
WITM gets bigger in 2013
MICEM, organiser of the World Islamic Tourism Mart (WITM) 2013, is expecting more buyers and sellers at the event this year.
Chairman of WITM 2013,...
