2016 Articles Archive

FOLLOWING its acquisition by Fosun International in March 2015, all-inclusive holiday resort Club Med has created a new MICE-dedicated post, stepping up initiatives to...

TWENTY-THREE international associations have established offices in Dubai since 2013, as a direct result of the support offered by the Dubai Association Centre (DAC),...

DUSIT International has appointed Lim Boon Kwee as COO, effective since February 1, and will be based in the company’s headquarters in Bangkok. In his...

EXPEDIA has appointed Simon Fiquet as general manager of South-east Asia and India, joining as part of the company’s Asia-Pacific management team. Based in Singapore,...

Genting Hong Kong (GHK) entered into a strategic cooperation framework agreement with China Merchants Shekou Holdings to jointly develop Tai Zi Bay, Shekou, Shenzhen into...

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...

NCL will return to Asia this year-end with the Norwegian Star sailing from Singapore and Hong Kong NORWEGIAN Cruise Line (NCL) has opened an office...

RTW Air Services was convicted yesterday for conducting the services of a travel agent without a valid licence. According to a statement by the Singapore...

OUTRIGGER Resorts, the beachfront resort brand of Outrigger Enterprises Group, has joined Global Hotel Alliance’s (GHA) global network of 33 independent brands and over...

(From left) Steve Scarr, Shane Hunter and Annette DeSimoni of Corporate Traveller, and Paul Wilsher, general manager, Oakwood Apartments Brisbane OAKWOOD Asia Pacific has opened...