New platform for marine transport services launches in Indonesia
DTech Solusi Bisnis has introduced cGO, an online reservation platform for yachts, vessels, island tours, ferry transportation and tour guide services.
At the recent media...
IATA lifts off campaign to promote gender diversity in airline industry
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has launched the 25by2025 campaign, an airline industry initiative to advance gender diversity in the airline industry by...
Malaysia’s first Conrad to rise in Kuala Lumpur
Hilton has signed a management agreement with Permodalan Nasional Berhad (PNB) to open Conrad Kuala Lumpur in the heart of the Malaysian capital.
Slated for...
Ascott acquires US$139 million freehold serviced residence in Sydney
The Ascott, CapitaLand’s wholly-owned lodging business unit, has acquired a S$192 million (US$139 million) freehold serviced residence in North Sydney through its global fund...
Indonesia’s Komodo island to remain open
The Indonesian government has decided that Komodo Island will remain open to visitors, after a study showed that the giant lizard is not under...
Asia’s winners and losers as Chinese travellers stay home
The Sino-US trade war and a weaker yuan have put a damper on outbound travel from China, as Chinese travellers turn towards domestic travel...
New Anantara-Verita partnership to bring health centres into hotels, starting first...
Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas has entered into its first-ever joint venture with Verita Healthcare Group to collaborate on a global network of integrated,...
Manila readies plans for tourism push as it undergoes major clean-up
As it undergoes a thorough makeover under new mayor Francisco Domagoso over the last three months, the city of Manila is concurrently developing a...
Merlin to build world’s largest Legoland in China’s Sichuan
Merlin Entertainments has entered into a partnership agreement with Global Zhongjun Cultural Tourism Development to build and operate a Legoland Resort in Sichuan Province...
Best Western plans Japan debut of BW Signature Collection in Kyoto
Best Western Hotels & Resorts has signed a deal with Landowner Japan for a new hotel in Kyoto, which will also mark the Japanese...
