WTTC projects over 100m tourism jobs recovered in 2021
Strong summer holiday bookings on the back of global vaccination rollout and widespread pre-departure testing could see more than 100 million jobs return to...
Malaysia agents use Covid downtime to upgrade offerings
Gripped by a second lockdown, with interstate travel off the cards, tourism players in Malaysia are using the downtime to develop new products and...
Centara starts 2021 with trio of signings
Thailand's Centara Hotels & Resorts has expanded into two new destinations with the signing of hotel management agreements for a trio of resorts: one...
Quarantine rules continue to stifle Thailand’s inbound tourism
While Thailand's border remains open to all visitors, a mandatory 14-day quarantine requirement continues to keep international tourists at bay.
In December 2020, the Thai...
Latest stimulus brings little relief for Malaysian hoteliers reeling from MCO...
Hoteliers in Malaysia have been left disappointed by the insufficient assistance given to the hard-hit tourism and hospitality sector in the latest stimulus package...
Situation monitors, right to halt flights may limit travel and tourism...
Commissioned studies to understand developing health-related situations around the world as well as commitment by global authorities to stop international flights should future infections...
Trip.com encourages Singaporeans to pay kindness forward
Following two successful programmes in December under its Pay It Forward campaign, Trip.com has decided to extend its efforts around supporting charities, social service...
Sri Lanka reopens borders to tourists this Thursday
Sri Lanka will once again welcome tourists on January 21, this time under a bio bubble, following a successful pilot programme to assess the...
Indonesia tourism players oppose government’s latest Grab collaboration
Indonesia's Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy’s recent plan to launch a new digital tourism marketplace in support of Grab Indonesia's travel investment has...
Attractions community to meet in Shanghai instead of Macau
IAAPA, the global association for the attractions industry, has decided to shift its annual exposition and conference to the Shanghai New International Expo Centre,...
















