Grab snags US$700m investment from Japan’s MUFG Bank
Japan’s largest bank, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), will be investing more than US$700 million in South-east Asian ride-hailing giant Grab in a deal...
Longer stays a solution for Siem Reap’s weakening arrivals
Tourism and hospitality leaders have joined forces to launch a campaign to encourage visitors to extend their stay in Cambodia’s Siem Reap, as visitorship...
Malaysian hotels rope in medical partner to tide through Covid-19
Malaysian hoteliers will now receive support from private healthcare providers in tackling the spread of the coronavirus, following the signing of an MoU between...
LCCs to boost Middle Eastern aviation market, feature strongly at ATM...
Low-cost carriers (LCCs) are driving growth in the Middle East aviation market, recording a 9.3 per cent increase in seat capacity, according to a...
Cathay Pacific cuts capacity by 40% as passenger load weakens
Cathay Pacific Group will slash 40 per cent of its passenger capacity for February and March as passenger numbers continue to slide.
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Hilton to manage third hotel in Bangkok, its biggest for the...
Hilton Hotels has signed a management agreement with real estate company AP Prime Property Company to convert the former Grand Ayudhaya Hotel into the...
Sydney to welcome DiDi ride-hailing services this March
Chinese ride-hailing giant DiDi will launch ride-sharing services in Sydney, Australia with DiDi Express (carpooling) and DiDi Max (seven-seater) services, come March 16.
DiDi Australia...
Israel bans travellers from Singapore, Thailand, Hong Kong and Macau over...
Israel will ban all non-Israelis who were in four East Asian countries and territories in the last 14 days, as part of efforts to...
Coronavirus puts major dent in China’s airport traffic, with projected 30%...
As the coronavirus epidemic tightens its grip on the aviation sector, China's airports are projected to face a 30 per cent drop in passengers...
India’s tourism institute casts eyes on Singapore expansion
Pune-based Travind Institute of Travel & Tourism Management is looking to establish its next school in Singapore, a project that aspires to provide cross-cultural...
