Taming a wild frontier
Nature can go hand in hand with tourism, Asia’s
trade players realise as they recognise the importance of
tapping wildlife resources in a non-consumptive...
Photo of the Day: Jaypee Group bags national tourism accolades
Ajit Sharma (second from left), joint president operations, Jaypee Vasant Continental receiving award from from Mahesh Sharma, minister of state for tourism and culture;...
New corporate travel tools promise to help cut costs
CARLSON Wagonlit Travel’s (CWT) Solutions Group has introduced four new proprietary products to help corporate travel managers cut costs and engage their travellers in...
Gold Coast opens up grant to more conference bidders
Case: positive response prompted
expansion of programme to more bidders
JUST eight months after launching its Future Bid Leaders Grant to attract sports-related conferences, Gold Coast Business Events...
Brisbane wins 2018 IPSA World Congress
The event will be held at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre
COME July 2018, the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre (BCEC) will host the International...
[PERSPECTIVES] Opportunities and risks in geo-tracking of employees
PARIS, Jakarta, Istanbul – terror is no longer limited to cities like Kabul or Aleppo. Environmental events such as floods, earthquakes or volcanic eruptions...
Elephantine achievement
We get mystery shoppers and qualified quality inspectors to audit our retail fronts and hotels – why not audit elephant camps, or for that...
Thomas Schwall named GM of The St Regis Langkawi
STARWOOD Hotels & Resorts South-east Asia has appointed Thomas Schwall as general manager of The St Regis Langkawi.
In his new role, the French national...
U-Fly Alliance appoints new deputy CEO
AVIATION veteran Steven Greenway has been named deputy CEO of the U-Fly Alliance, the first alliance of low-cost carriers in the world, first established...
Pan Pacific makes two new senior appointments
PAN Pacific Hotels Group has appointed Greg Allan as vice president, operations (ASEAN) and Gino Tan as area general manager (Singapore).
Allan, a British national,...
