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Asia/Singapore Thursday, 14th May 2026

Indonesia and Japan seal first bilateral tourism agreement

Indonesia and Japan have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) on tourism on March 30, marking the first formal bilateral framework in tourism between...

Asia accounts for growing share of global adventure travel demand, study...

Asia is emerging as a significant region in the global adventure travel market, with outbound demand estimated at US$424 billion, according to a report...

Zipair targets fleet expansion as it builds tech-driven low-cost model

Japanese longhaul low-cost carrier Zipair, which started operations in 2020 and offers full-flat seats, is targeting to grow its fleet of eight Boeing 787-8...

Mimaru to open two apartment-style hotels in Osaka in 2026

Mimaru, an apartment-style hotel brand operated by Cosmos Hotel Management, will expand its presence in Osaka with two new properties scheduled to open in...

Airalo partners Busan to provide eSIM services for international visitors

Airalo has signed a letter of intent with Busan Metropolitan City to support tourism initiatives and improve digital connectivity for international visitors. The agreement includes...

Far East Hospitality, JTB launch travel packages for Singapore-Japan anniversary

Far East Hospitality (FEH) has teamed up with JTB Singapore to introduce travel packages between Singapore and Japan, marking 60 years of diplomatic relations...

Middle East aviation outlook uncertain but demand shows resilience

Fuel price surge and conflict are hitting airlines and Middle East tourism, with arrivals forecast to fall by up to 27 per cent ...

Booking Holdings to consolidate B2B operations under single global structure

Booking Holdings plans to restructure its B2B operations to create a single organisation serving global demand partners. The structural change will merge the strategic...

Dusit becomes member of Global Sustainable Tourism Council

Dusit Hotels and Resorts has joined the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC), as part of its efforts to strengthen sustainability practices across its operations. GSTC...

Marriott expands Vietnam pipeline with 10 new hotels

Marriott International has signed an agreement with Sun Group to develop 10 hotels and resorts across Phu Quoc and Vung Tau in Vietnam, adding...