Brand USA brings travel advisor ambassador scheme to South-east Asia
Brand USA is extending its Global Ambassador Program to South-east Asia, marking the first rollout of the initiative in Singapore, Taiwan, Vietnam and the...
Langham signs dual-brand hotel project in Xiong’an New Area
Langham Hospitality Group has entered a management agreement with China Xiong’an Group Public Service Management Company to develop two hotels under its Cordis and...
Minor Hotels channels Dollars for Deeds funds to Bangkok medical centre
Minor Hotels has contributed more than 1.6 million baht (US$44,000) to the Princess Sirindhorn Craniofacial Center at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital in Bangkok through...
Thailand recovers as Japan’s safety perception falls among Chinese travellers
Dragon Trail International’s (DTI) newest Chinese Traveller Sentiment Report on the Labour Day public holiday shows significant changes in safety perceptions since its September...
Club Med, Central Group Capital plan resort in Koh Samui
Club Med and Central Group Capital have signed a hotel management agreement for a new resort in Koh Samui, Thailand, marking an expansion of...
Thailand partners Dida to boost travel confidence in China
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has signed a Letter of Intent with B2B travel technology group Dida to promote the Trusted Thailand initiative...
Marina Bay Sands expands scholarship programme to support hospitality talent
Marina Bay Sands (MBS) and parent company Las Vegas Sands have committed more than S$2 million (US$1.5 million) to support hospitality education and workforce...
Train of Glamour joins EHL Alliance as first Chinese member
Train of Glamour is now part of EHL Alliance, becoming the first corporate member from China under the network.
The partnership is intended to support...
Ascott powers up South-east Asian expansion, Vietnam deemed exciting for development
Ascott’s recent shift in development strategy, which sees it diversifying its presence from only gateway cities to secondary cities as well as residential, industrial...
Malaysia reviews plan to restore Langkawi duty-free status
Calls to restore Langkawi’s full duty-free status have gained momentum following a proposal by the Sultan of Kedah, prompting the federal government to consider...
















