Indonesia forms tourism holding company to boost sector revival
The Ministry of State-Owned Enterprises (BUMN) in Indonesia has officially formed a state-owned holding company for aviation and tourism-related enterprises, in a bid to...
Singapore adds Australia and Switzerland to vaccinated travel lane scheme
Fully vaccinated travellers from Australia and Switzerland will be able to enter Singapore without quarantine from November 8, under the latest expansion of the...
Domestic tourism restart brings cheer to Philippine agents
Domestic tourism in the Philippines has reopened – and looks like it can be sustained to meet the pent-up demand after a long pandemic...
Digitalisation, agility key for building resilience, say travel experts
The ability to be agile and adapt to evolving travel demands is crucial for the thrivability of tourism businesses in a post-vaccine era, as...
Quest puts localisation at the centre of new multi-million dollar campaign
Quest Apartment Hotels’ local business owners will take centre stage in its new brand platform being brought to market with a multi-million dollar omni-channel...
Accor adds two more hotels to Japan portfolio
Accor is expanding its presence in Japan with the signing of two ibis Styles hotels in Tokyo and Kyoto, both slated to welcome guests...
SIA unveils global campaign to coax nervous flyers back
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has launched its new brand campaign titled We Look Forward to Seeing You in the Air Again, as it gears up...
China’s Greenland pursues APAC expansion with new regional hub in Singapore
Greenland Hotel and Tourism Group (GHTG), the hotel and tourism arm of China-based Greenland Group, has picked Singapore as its springboard for regional expansion...
New WTTC report provides recommendations to drive tourism recovery
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has launched a new report that highlights the pain points to restore international mobility, and recommendations to...
Indian inbound market rejuvenated as tourist visas resume
Tourism industry stakeholders in India are looking forward to the return of international visitors following the government’s recent decision to resume issuing tourist visas...
