Singapore extends wage support for struggling aviation, tourism sectors
Tourism, aviation and aerospace sectors – worst-hit by the Covid-19 pandemic and resulting travel restrictions – will get a further six-month extension to the...
More Indonesia hotels up for sale as pandemic retains grip
The ongoing pandemic has forced the closure of several small-scale hotels in Indonesia, and it might not be long before the bigger ones follow,...
Thais keen to reopen borders
The majority of Thais are ready to welcome foreign tourists back to the country, but not without a 14-day quarantine requirement.
According to a survey...
Malaysia trade rails against health minister’s plan to extend travel ban
A recent mulling by Malaysia's health minister to extend the ban on interstate and inter-district travel beyond the end date of the movement control...
Tasman travel bubble suspended
Australia has suspended quarantine-free travel with neighbouring New Zealand after three new community cases of Covid-19 were detected in Auckland over the weekend.
The travel...
Indonesia commits to travel fair in Bali this June
Indonesia's Ministry of Tourism will host the seventh Bali & Beyond Travel Fair (BBTF) in Bali from June 8 to 12 this year, taking...
TTG Conversations: Five questions with Mario Hardy, PATA
While innovation and creativity thrive in times of crisis, most of the changes made by the travel and tourism trade to survive the Covid-19...
From drive-through laundry service to selling antiques – here’s what Malaysian...
Hoteliers in Malaysia have been quick to adapt and innovate in order to survive since the ongoing movement control order (MCO) was reimplemented, prohibiting...
Thai buyers drive Phuket’s luxury home sales boom
Phuket's sizeable mega-villa property sector has experienced an unexpected surge in multi-million-dollar sales over the past year as Thai buyers sought refuge in the...
Dusit headed for Kuwait
Thailand's Dusit International has signed a hotel management agreement with Al Fajer International Holding Company, a Kuwait-based private real estate company, to operate the...
