Sabah tourism upbeat despite travel advisory
THE Sabah Tourism Board remains bullish about the year’s tourism outlook despite the recent travel advisory issued by the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
Speaking...
British currency weakness a boon for Singapore outbound
OUTBOUND travel agencies at the Travel Revolution Fair 2016 held in Singapore are expecting an uptick in travel bookings to Europe and the UK...
Sun & Moon hotel rises in Phnom Penh
THE Sun & Moon Hotel Company has announced the opening of Sun & Moon, Urban Hotel in the heart of the Cambodian capital of...
South Korea to build new cruise terminal
SOUTH Korea will be adding a US$165 million international cruise terminal to the west coast port of Pyeongtaek-Dangjin, which will include four docks and...
Iran concluded its first tourism conference
The Shah Mosque in Isfahan, Iran
IRAN successfully concluded its inaugural International Travel and Hospitality Conference, which took place from February 20 to 22, the...
Acquisition not on the cards for Thai Airways
THAI Airways will not be investing in airlines anytime soon, the national carrier clarified, ending speculation that it would acquire a stake in budget...
Panorama upbeat despite slowing global economy
Tirtawisata: Indonesian tourism to remain healthy
INDONESIA’s Panorama group is targeting a revenue increase of 15 per cent and a net profit of 30 per...
Worldhotels wants agents to hug and win
HOSPITALITY group Worldhotels is giving away a six-night vacation in Vietnam for two persons, inclusive of airfare and accommodation, for travel agents who take...
Skyscanner earnings up on mobile, B2B growth
Gareth Williams, CEO and co-founder, Skyscanner
TRAVEL search engine Skyscanner has delivered its seventh consecutive year of double-digit growth, largely on the back of mobile...
TAG appoints GM in newly formed Singapore office
Brandon Chan
GLOBAL travel and event management company The Appointment Group (TAG) has named Brandon Chan as the general manager of its newly established Singapore...
