Xiaomi devices to come pre-installed with Wego app
TRAVEL search engine Wego is partnering with China’s leading smartphone maker Xiaomi to have its travel app pre-installed in half a million new android...
TravelCorp mourns passing of former CEO Mike Ness
MICHAEL Ness, former CEO of The Travel Corporation (TTC), has died.
Stanley Tollman, founder and chairman of TTC, commented: “I am extremely saddened to advise...
Pacific World consolidates, expands in India
DMC Pacific World has moved all meetings and events business units of its Le Passage To India (LPTI) sister company under the global Pacific...
Singapore outbound rises in first quarter of 2016
OUTBOUND travel in Singapore grew 6.7 per cent in the first quarter of this year compared with the same period in 2015, according to...
Egencia opens Singapore outpost
Kyle Davis, managing director, Egencia Asia-Pacific
EXPEDIA Group’s corporate travel subsidiary Egencia has opened an office in Singapore to support its expansion into the Asia-Pacific.
“Our...
Fluctuating ringgit creates package pricing problems
THE ringgit’s continually shifting exchange rate has made it difficult for Malaysian tour operators to put a fixed price on their packages.
The ringgit had...
Refreshed InterContinental gives hotel wings to meetings pursuit
A SERIES of six unique showcases in March and April held to present the renovated facilities within InterContinental Singapore has resulted in an uptick...
HKTB extends MICE agent awards to South Korea
THE annual Top Agent Awards by the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) has been given a new spin with a new name and an...
New World Millennium Hotel to unveil upgraded event spaces in August
REFRESHED function rooms at New World Millennium Hotel in Hong Kong will greet meeting planners come August, as the hotel continues with its refurbishment...
Pacific World consolidates, expands in India
DMC Pacific World has moved all meetings and events business units of its Le Passage To India (LPTI) sister company under the global Pacific...
