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Kuoni contract manager Asia leaves and goes on his own

Lancaster: More room to shape own company Kuoni UK contracts manager-Asia, Australasia, cruise, Darren Lancaster, has left the company after a decade to set up...

Vietnam gains new LCC connections to Singapore, Australia

Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam has received two new connections from three cities, courtesy of VietJet and Jetstar. VietJet will commence operations between Singapore and Hanoi...

New hotel openings: January 16-20, 2017

The latest hotel openings and announcements made this week Mövenpick Hotel Colombo The city’s first international Mövenpick property will feature 219 rooms and suites, all of...

Brunei unveils next moves on tourism chessboard

With oil prices on a decline, the oil-rich country of Brunei is tackling tourism business with renewed fervour to support its GDP. Salinah Salleh, head...

Indonesia all out to woo Xinjiang’s Muslims

Handayani: More room to grow in China Eager to court the Muslim segment from the burgeoning Chinese outbound market, Indonesia is stepping up its promotion...

Trade unfazed by Tourism Malaysia’s shrinking presence in longhaul markets

Skyline of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Tourism Malaysia is in the midst of closing its offices in Los Angeles, New York, Stockholm and Johannesburg to consolidate its...

Growing trans-Pacific routes lift North American demand to SE Asia

Khiri Travel's Richard Brouwer North American travel into South-east Asia is looking set to grow as Asian carriers open up more routes linking the regions. Richard...

ASEAN’s a ‘raft’ amid uncertainty: Singapore PM

Singapore PM Lee and ASEAN Ministers at ATF 2017 opening ceremony Beyond jointly marketing ASEAN through campaigns and promotions, Singapore’s prime minister Lee Hsien Loong has...